Your artist will take you to their station. You may need to roll up or remove any clothing that may be in the way of your tattoo placement. Your artist will disinfect the area and use a disposable razor to remove any hair. Then your artist will place the tattoo stencil onto your skin.
Accordingly, how do I prepare for my first tattoo pain?
To reduce tattoo pain, follow these tips before and during your appointment:
- Choose a licensed tattoo artist. …
- Pick a less sensitive body part. …
- Get enough sleep. …
- Avoid pain relievers. …
- Don’t get a tattoo when you’re sick. …
- Stay hydrated. …
- Eat a meal. …
- Avoid alcohol.
Similarly one may ask, how painful is a tattoo? Tattooing involves repeatedly piercing your skin’s top layer with a sharp needle covered with pigment. So getting a tattoo is generally always painful, though people may experience different levels of pain. … The most painful places to get tattooed are those with the least fat, most nerve endings, and thinnest skin.
