Youโ€™ve endured the tattoo needles like a champ, youโ€™re out of the hot seat, and the most painful part is over. But before you flaunt your fresh ink, there is one essential part of aftercare thatโ€™ll ensure your tattoo looks as good as new long after it heals โ€“ and it has everything to do with the soap you use to cleanse it.

Neglect this part of the process, and you run the risk of ruining the tattoo youโ€™ve worked so hard to design or, worse, getting an infection โ€“ and nobody wants that. The tattoo artist has done their part, and now itโ€™s time to do yours.

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