Freckles Preparation

2 WEEKS BEFORE

• Avoid tanning and tanning beds, skin that has experienced excessive sun exposure is in a state of recovery and therefore cannot be tattooed.

• Stop applying retinoids or any chemical exfoliants in the area to be tattooed, as it temporarily thins the skin.

• Avoid botox or filler in the treated area.

1 WEEK BEFORE

• Stop taking fish oils or omega supplements, vitamin C, magnesium supplements or any other supplements that can thin the blood

24 HOURS BEFORE

• Do not consume any alcohol 24 hours before the appointment

• Do not consume any caffeine 24 hours before the appointment. This includes coffee, tea, chocolate, coca-cola, and even ‘decaf’ coffee.

• Avoid anti-inflammatories or any other medication that thins the blood, this is including but not limited to Aspirin, Advil or Ibuprofen (Tylenol is okay!)