

THE ROAD NOT TAKEN TATTOO SKIN
The energy diffuses the ink further in the skin so it’s less noticeable. Q-switched lasers send out waves of energy absorbed by ink particles in the skin.

Laser therapy can also help reduce the appearance of a tattoo blowout. A good artist also has the creative skills needed to maximize the appearance of your tattoo. Choose an experienced tattoo artist to make sure you don’t have another blowout.

The tattoo you’ll end up with could be very different from the one you hoped you’d receive.īlowout cover-ups require expertise and good tattooing skills. If the blowout is severe, you might need to get a tattoo much darker or larger than the original. The positive side of a good cover-up is that you can generally keep the look of your tattoo while reducing the appearance of a blowout. It’s important to be diligent with your tattoo aftercare routine to make sure your tattoo heals properly. If you notice a blowout just a few days after getting your tattoo, you’ll have to wait up to 2 months for the tattoo to heal before getting a cover-up. You might pay $50 to $400 for a blowout cover-up, depending on the size of your tattoo and the extent of the blowout. The least expensive way to minimize the appearance of a tattoo blowout is to camouflage the blowout with more tattooing. There are three main ways to fix a tattoo blowout: Correct with more tattooing
