Taking Tattoo Bandage Off. After your tattoo is completed your artist will bandage your tattoo for your trip home. With this method the tattoo is kept completely covered with plastic wrap 24 hours a day for as long as it takes to peelusually 3 to 5 days.
After thorough hand-washing a person can gently wash. Remove bandage in a CLEAN bathroom after 2-3 hours. This plasma will also mix with excess pigment and create a murky colored fluid and will most likely cover your tattoo.
To prevent scabbing you are generally instructed to wash periodically avoid extended water exposure and keep a very light film of tattoo artist approved ointment on the tattoo for days.
Days 2 to 3. Tegaderm is also known as T a gaderm Tattoo-derm and Tatu-Derm. Apply a fragrance-free and alcohol-free moisturizer. Standard tattoo care says remove your wrap after 4-8 hours and let it dry and heal naturally.