How to Choose a Tattoo Artist: Seven Questions Worth Asking

How to Choose a Tattoo Artist: Seven Questions Worth Asking

Published on: 09/04/2026

Learn the seven questions to ask before choosing a tattoo artist: portfolio, licensing, hygiene, style, healing, and custom design. Find a trusted pro.

How to Tell If Your Tattoo Is Healing Properly

How to Tell If Your Tattoo Is Healing Properly

Published on: 09/04/2026

Redness, peeling, itching—normal or not? Learn the healing stages and warning signs to watch for after your tattoo.

Tattoo Aftercare: The First Two Weeks, Day by Day

Tattoo Aftercare: The First Two Weeks, Day by Day

Published on: 09/04/2026

Day-by-day tattoo aftercare from day one to week two—what's normal, what's a warning sign, and how to keep ink crisp.

Does Getting a Tattoo Hurt? A Pain Map by Body Part

Does Getting a Tattoo Hurt? A Pain Map by Body Part

Published on: 09/03/2026

Wondering where it hurts least? See a full body pain map ranking placements from most to least painful before your next tattoo.