In general you should leave the first piece of Saniderm on your tattoo for at least 24 hours after your artist applies it, but no longer than 7 days. The length of time will depend on how much fluid your tattoo weeps which can affect the adhesion Saniderm.
Thereof, do tattoos heal faster with Saniderm?
Tattoos using Saniderm heal faster, experience less scabbing and peeling, and undergo significantly less early tattoo damage.
Hereof, can Saniderm mess up a tattoo?
During this phase, your body will be pushing excess ink and plasma to the surface, preventing the adhesive from attaching to the freshly tattooed area. This means Saniderm can never damage or extract your ink.
Can you leave Saniderm on too long?
Saniderm should not be worn for more than 7 days total.
What happens if I take Saniderm off early?
Your first piece of Saniderm applied by the artist must be worn for 24 hours, do not remove it early. You will have irritation, redness, bleeding, seeping, and ink collect under the bandage.
Does Saniderm hurt taking off?
The best way to remove Saniderm is to find an edge of the bandage, and then to pull it back over itself in the direction of hair growth. Pulling upward on the Saniderm can be painful, so we don’t recommend it.
