Can You Wax Over A Tattoo

Longer if you allow the area to scab.

Can you wax over a tattoo. To be on the safe side wait 2 weeks until the tat is fully healed its better that way. Dont do this for a minimum of 2 weeks. Take the sheetstowel with you into the shower and run it under warm water and allow it to fall off.

The article below doesnt really make sense yes waxing is exfoliating but really doesnt lift more skin then a body scrub. If you are not certain if your tattoo is healed have your tattoo artist look at the skin to confirm the condition. The skin produces millions of old cells that accumulate over the top of tattoos making them dull looking.

As long as you properly take care of the tattoo you should be good to go in less than a month. 30-09-2007 Dont wax over tattoo it would probably damage and really hurt the tattoo Just wait to wax it heals. Until then try shaving around the tattoo until it heals.

Waxing Over A Tattoo Waxing over a tattoo is no different to a regular waxing treatment. I sugar wax over my tattoos and right now I just waxed over a two month old tattoo for the first time. Do not remove hair from a tattooed area of the skin until the tattoo is healed completely.

No shaving the area either. 07-06-2016 Just be sure that your tattoo is fully healed before you start waxing. Im an esthetician with tattoos.

You have to. Unfortunately if you go for it too soon shaving will be about as rough on your tattoo as a weed whacker. Once it has healed you can go for wax but better try it first on a small patch of tattooed skin.