TATTOO
AFTER CARE INSTRUCTIONS



Each time Tattooing is performed the client (and if applicable, the parent, managing conservator, or guardian) shall recieve oral and written instructions on the care of the area tattooed

PLEASE FOLLOW THESE AFTER CARE INSTRUCTIONS:
    TATTOOING after-care instructions:
  1. For at least two weeks, minimize exposure to the sun, and discourage swimming in fresh, salt, or chlorinated water;
  2. Properly cleanse the tattooed area;
  3. Apply antibiotic ointment or cream;
  4. Use sterile bandage(s) or other sterile dressing(s) when necessary;
  5. The client shall consult a health care practitioner at the first sign of infection or an allergic reaction, and report any diagnosed infection, allergic reaction, or adverse reaction resulting from the body piercing to the artist and the the Texas Department of State Health Services, Drugs and Medical Devices Group, at 1-888-839-6676


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