Is It Normal For My Tattoo To Be Red And Swollen
In general its normal to have swelling and redness around your tattoo for about 48 hours after you first get it done.
Is it normal for my tattoo to be red and swollen. Of course getting a tattoo irritates the skin. However its day three at this point and my ankle below the tattoo and my achilles tendon area below my tattoo are still very swollen I mean nothing extreme but you can definitely notice it. In the first 48 hours of getting a tattoo it can be very difficult to determine whether or not an infection has set in so dont jump the.
In almost all cases tattoo redness is completely normal. As long as you practiced. It continuously aches and every time you move it you wince.
Frequent touching of a fresh piercing is the main cause of the three most common symptoms of infection redness swelling and pain. The most common symptom of a tattoo infection is a rash or red bumpy skin around the area where you have the tattoo. However there are some extreme circumstances that are not entirely normal and if you suspect any problems with your new tattoo its always best to get checked out by your artist or a doctor for your own peace of mind.
This is my first tattoo on my legs at all. However the pain inflammation and redness should get better with time not worse. Is it normal for a tattoo to be red and swollen the next day.
Is swelling normal. Although rare tattoo swelling can uncommonly be a symptom of an infection. It constantly aches and every time you move it you wince.
We know its tempting. My forearm tattoo which goes from my wrist to my elbow was red after the color work was done for a much longer period than usual. Your beautiful amazing tattoo is now hurting red bruised and swollen.