Can You Get A Tattoo If You Have Eczema

08-04-2008 when you get a tattoo its very sore for the first few days and is vulnerable.

Can you get a tattoo if you have eczema. Some shops refuse to do tattoos in any area of skin that might not be healthy whether its an open skin wound or an infected area of XYZ skin disorder. If you also suffer from eczema in this area just know you are not alone. This thrilled me and I was once again excited for my tattoos.

The tattoo artist will inject a tiny amount of the dye into the skin where you want to have the tattoo. I have a dry patch around the shaft the ball sack area is flaky and dry and also itches around the pubic area. Like almost anything that damages the skin tattooing can put you at risk of infection and eczema flare-ups.

Doctors say that having eczema puts you at a higher risk of being allergic to the dye used for applying tattoos. 30-03-2010 Unfortunately for you it is not a good idea to get tattooed over your eczema. Some tattoo artists may be reluctant to work on you if you have eczema so it may be a good idea to chat with one beforehand to help you make up your mind.

Tattoo inks are deposited deep in the dermis just below the epidermis a layer of skin affected by eczema so they will not get damaged by itchiness. Have an eczema patch on my penis ballsack and pubic region. However bad reactions to tattoos are rare even in people with eczema and other skin conditions 1.

31-08-2018 There are certain skin conditions when people shouldnt get tattoos but with eczema it generally makes no difference said Anton Alexandroff from the British Association of Dermatologists. Just make sure that the area does not have any open active wounds or flare-ups and you should be good to go. You may want to stay away from getting eczema tattood.

As long as you take good care of your tattoo while its healing you. This was important for another reason outside of eczema as I am highly allergic to artificial coloring mainly anything with a red base. -Tattoos can fade quicker than normal due to creams and the condition itself - Eczema can start to.