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The Ink Nurse blog is your one-stop shop for all your tattoo info for both new and old tattoos including tattoo care tips, tricks and instructions. Remembering how to best take care of your tattoo can feel as daunting as sitting in the chair. Ink Nurse's tattoo healing products provide broad-spectrum support to ensure that every inch of your skin is protected.
Ink Nurse Blog
4d ago
ITCHY TATTOOS! THERE IS NOTHING WORSE, RIGHT?!
If you’ve ever had a tattoo, you’re likely familiar with the persistent itch that follows. It is absolutely DREADFUL and ruins my sleep every time!
While it’s a common part of the healing process, understanding the "why" behind the itch and knowing how to soothe it can make all the difference. Let’s explore the scientific reasons behind tattoo itchiness and how products like Ink Nurse’s Tattoo Aftercare Remedy Cream can provide relief for the dreaded itchy phase of the tattoo healing process.
The Science Behind ..read more
Ink Nurse Blog
6M ago
Ink Nurse Partners with Australia's Premier Pharmacy Chain: Chemist Warehouse
Australia's booming tattoo scene has just gotten even more accessible for enthusiasts and novices alike. We're thrilled to announce our newest collaboration with Chemist Warehouse, Australia's leading pharmacy chain. This partnership symbolises not just an expansion for Ink Nurse but also the recognition of the rising demand for premium tattoo aftercare products.
Why Chemist Warehouse?
For those unfamiliar, Chemist Warehouse stands as a titan in the realm of retail pharmacy. Their commitment to quality ..read more
Ink Nurse Blog
8M ago
Words by ANONYMOUS (Well known from Los Angeles, California who likes to remain offline as much as possible and let his work speak for itself - Industry people will know.) Introduction
When I first started out, tattooing was more than just an art form to me; it was a medium to connect deeply with people. Every client came with a unique story, and I had the privilege to translate that into a lasting piece of art on their skin. And as tattoos became more accepted and cherished in many cultures, I knew I had chosen a path full of potential and personal rewards. Growing up in a rough East LA neigh ..read more
Ink Nurse Blog
8M ago
Ink Nurse has always been synonymous with premium tattoo care, providing comfort and nourishment to fresh ink. However, our reach goes beyond the world of tattoos. One of the astonishing discoveries we've made is the formula's effectiveness in soothing and treating conditions like eczema and psoriasis. Let's dive into this exciting revelation:
? Ink Nurse: Not Just for Tattoos
While Ink Nurse has earned its reputation as Australia's number one aftercare solution for tattoos, its unique blend of natural ingredients has proven to be a versatile skin remedy. The formula's soothing propert ..read more
Ink Nurse Blog
9M ago
Tattoos have been a part of human culture for centuries, used by different societies for various purposes ranging from tribal identity, to spiritual symbols, to personal self-expression. In modern times, they have become a popular form of body art. However, as tattooing involves introducing ink into the skin, it naturally brings up questions about potential health implications. Let's dive into this often-ignored part of our beautiful industry and long, rich culture.
Allergic Reactions and Skin Infections
First, it's crucial to understand that some people may experience allergic reactions to ..read more
Ink Nurse Blog
9M ago
The Art of Tattooing: A (Brief) Journey Through Time
Tattoos are not just an art form, but a narrative of humanity, carrying a rich and varied history that spans across continents and eras. Here's a look at the intriguing journey of tattoo art from its ancient roots to the mainstream popularity it enjoys today.
A Trace Back to Prehistory
The Art of Tattooing story begins in prehistoric times. Tattoos are thought to have been used as a form of communication among early humans. The oldest documented tattoo belongs to the 'Iceman', Otzi, who lived around 3300 BC. His preserved body features ..read more
Ink Nurse Blog
10M ago
Think Twice Before Using Bepanthen on Your New Tattoo
Tattoo aftercare is a critical part of the healing process. A well-cared-for tattoo not only heals better but also keeps its vibrant colours for much longer. Many people are tempted to reach for Bepanthen, a popular antiseptic cream commonly used to treat diaper rash. But is Bepanthen truly suitable for your new tattoo?
What is Bepanthen, and is it Good for Healing Tattoos?
Originating in Switzerland in 1945, Bepanthen was primarily designed as a nappy rash cream. Trusted by generations of mothers and grandmothers, the brand has gai ..read more
Ink Nurse Blog
11M ago
When most people hear about Ink Nurse, the first thing that often springs to mind is "tattoo aftercare." It's true that our vegan and cruelty-free tattoo care cream has made a significant impact on the tattoo industry, and we're proud of how it's revolutionising the aftercare experience for tattoo enthusiasts. However, the wonders of Ink Nurse don't stop at tattoos. Our innovative formula has also proven incredibly beneficial for individuals dealing with chronic skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis.
The 'Accidental Discovery'
The discovery that our product was not just effectiv ..read more
Ink Nurse Blog
11M ago
Why choose a vegan aftercare product?
Vegan tattoo aftercare products should NOT contain any harsh chemicals or synthetic ingredients. Many people will have a negative reaction to synthetic ingredients and break out in some form of skin irritation. This is obviously not what we want.
Tattoo aftercare does not have to be a complicated product and process. Natural, clean and simple ingredients are found in most tattoo care products, however you need to look closely and ensure no hidden nasties are inside.
Vegan Aftercare products should contain natural, clean ingredients that aid in h ..read more
Ink Nurse Blog
11M ago
Want 10% OFF? AND First To Know About New Products And Sales? Subscribe! Okay, So you've been tattooed? Now what?!
First of all, Congratulations! If it's your first tattoo, then this might be exactly what you’re itching (pun semi-intended) to read about. Otherwise if it's not your first tattoo, perhaps you already know the whole process here, or have your own tattoo healing process you like to follow (most do).
Nevertheless, Let's address the question in the title: "How Long Does It Take For A Tattoo To Heal?"
First and foremost, not all tattoos are the same, obviously. They come in a&n ..read more