Aftercare
How do I heal my tattoo using Vitalitree ointment?
If your artist instructed you to use a “wet healing” technique, you will wash the tattoo with anti bacterial soap or Vitalitree cleanse then pat dry with paper towels and apply a small amount of Vitalitree 3-5 times a day for 7 days. Vitalitree is a natural, effective healing product line that uses organic candela, tepezchouite extract, and chamomile to remove swelling, and aid your tattoo in healing quickly and safely.
“Deeply moisturizing and ultra nourishing this salve provides long lasting moisture balance for even the driest of skin types. Amazonian Cupuacu butter provides emollient benefits and helps improve skin elasticity, and a unique blend of Jojoba Esters provide occlusivity, preventing water loss from the skin. All of this combined with our blend of plant extracts with their unique healing properties can help assist the skin’s own natural process in dealing with symptoms of a wide variety of skin ailments.”
Ingredients:
Castor Oil*, Sunflower Oil*, Jojoba Esters, Jojoba Oil*, Sunflower Wax, Camellia Seed Oil*, Cupuacu Butter, Jasmin Wax, Tepezcohuite Extract, Chamomile Extract*, Calendula Extract*, Yarrow Extract*, Witch Hazel Extract*, Mimosa Pudica Extract, Mixed Tocopherols, Bisabolol, Cedarwood Oil*, Balsam of Peru Oil, Patchouli Oil, Vetiver Oil*
How do I heal my tattoo using Tegaderm?
If your artist wants you to heal this way, the artist will supply you with the Tegaderm. The first piece will be placed on your tattoo immediately following your appointment. After 24 hours, or if it starts leaking, Clean and dry your new tattoo and surrounding skin, no lotion or ointment is necessary. Peel off the paper backing of Tegaderm to reveal the adhesive side, Gently apply over the tattoo, leaving about 1 inch of the bandage in contact with undamaged skin around the tattoo. The first piece of Tegaderm should stay on for 8-16 hours, depending on how much the tattoo bleeds. It’s normal for blood and fluids to collect under the bandage, The 2nd piece can be worn for up to 4 days.
