Should you shave before a tattoo?

First, contact the shop where you got the tattoo done. Don't go immediately to the doctor. Even if you think your tattoo is infected, it may be some other issue...

Try to understand why your partner likes the tattoo so much, and be happy that he's getting a tattoo that he likes. You can even ask him directly about why...

Generally, some artists will use a bandage that is taped on and if that's the case, then you would remove the bandage after a couple of hours and you would...

Believe it or not, getting a good night's sleep and having a nice meal before you get tattooed will both really help.

Use a shaving conditioner or shaving gel, and avoid shaving cream or foam at all costs. Make sure you use a new razor blade and shave upward in a straight...

A razor and shaving cream designed for sensitive skin can help ward off razor burn and bumps.

You can try trimming your beard down to stubble since it may fill in a little more once you grow it out again.

You shouldn't keep the cling film on for more than a couple of hours after getting a tattoo. Once you remove it, wash the area since bacteria can breed beneath...

If you are showing any signs of infection, such as discharging pus, you should contact your doctor immediately.