Can You Get Tattoo On Blood Thinners

I am on Plavix which is one of the more stronger blood thinners and I had to have an operation so I was instructed to stop the Plavix for at least 10 days before the surgery.

Can you get tattoo on blood thinners. Hi there I am 44. Not a good idea. Suggest that NO TATTOO is worth bleeding and I doubt you will find a tattoo professional willing to risk it.

Blood thinners insure you dont clot so youre beggin for infection if you go ahead. Actually the tattoo of my barbed wire was done prior to my heart surgery and I was just looking to. Because of the reason for the blood thinner factor 5 leiden.

Its Not Only Possible But Its Painless. Its the same as alcohol though most artists suggest not getting tattood while alcohol is in your body. But when taking blood thinners alcohol or aspirin before getting your tattoo can cause some potential problems.

Just make sure that you let your artist know that you are on a blood thinner. 07-11-2014 ok doc didnt see a problem with getting a tattoo. If theres bleeding it will be considerably worse when taking anticoagulants.

You can get a tattoo while on blood thinners but the trick is to see your GP before hand and find out how many days you should stop your meds before getting the tattoo. 21-07-2011 NO because it will make you bleed more. So dont stop taking your blood thinners just so you can get a tattoo unless your doctor says you can.

Its something you would need to inform your artist about before hand. Your artist seems willing to accommodate but a second professional opinion cant hurt things and moving your appointment might be better for the both of you. They will probably refuse to tattoo you thats part of being a responsible artist.