What to do before your Tattoo Appointment

  • Try to get adequate sleep the night before.

  • Unless prescribed, avoid taking blood-thinning medications or supplements right before your appointment, such Aspirin, NSAIDs, Fish Oil, and Vitamin E. Do not stop taking prescribed medications without consulting with your physician.

  • Avoid consuming alcohol the day of and day before your appointment.

  • Avoid tanning, waxing or anything that might discolor or irritate the skin in the area that will be tattooed for 3 days prior.

  • Do not work out right before your appointment.

  • Eat a balanced meal and stay hydrated.

  • Please shower and use deodorant, but go easy on any cologne or perfume.

  • Do not apply numbing agents unless previously approved.

  • Please wear clean, comfortable clothing that allows easy access to the tattoo area that you do not mind possibly getting ink on.

  • If you tend to feel cold, you may want to bring a light jacket, sweatshirt or blanket.

  • Feel free to bring snacks or beverages.  You are also welcome to order delivery for longer sessions.

  • Feel free to bring headphones to zone out to your favorite show, move, book, or podcast on your phone or tablet.

  • Payment is due at each session, so remember to bring your wallet.  Cash is the preferred method of payment.

  • If you have children or pets, make arrangements for someone to look after them somewhere else during your appointment.

  • If you are feeling at all sick (cough, fever, etc), have been in close contact with someone who has COVID 19, or you have tested positive for COVID 19 within 6 days before your appointment, please reschedule.

  • If you have recently recovered from COVID 19 within 7-10 days, please wear a mask.

  • If you have any questions regarding your appointment please feel free to reach out!