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How is the tattoo created?

Once you've chosen your design, the tattoo artist will draw or stencil the outline on your skin. The outline of the design is tattooed first, using thin needle and ink. The tattoo artist will clean the area and then start the shading. The ink and needles may be thicker for the shading...

Published on Feb. 23, 2009, 7:22 PM

What are the sterilization procedures in a tattoo parlor?

Your skin will be punctured by the tattoo needle dozens or even hundres of times each minute during the process. Most people don't think of it this way, but a new tattoo is essentially a new wound in your skin. For this reason, proper hygiene in the tattoo studio is essential.Any part of the...

Published on Feb. 23, 2009, 7:22 PM

What are the sterilization procedures in a tattoo parlor?

How does a tattoo machine work?

The tattoo machine looks a bit like a dental drill. It has a needle (sterile), and tube system for the delivery of the ink, a motor, and a foot pedal that works the motor, which is something like the ones found on old sewing machines. The needle on the tattoo machine (or tattoo gun, as it is...

Published on Feb. 23, 2009, 7:21 PM

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