A SMALL HISTORY OF TATTOOS
Tattoos have a long history; have been in existence for thousands of years. Egyptians were the first to tattoo themselves to decorate their bodies. The practice of making permanent marks in the skin with pigment has been found in almost every culture in history. When religious missionaries found this king of art in some cultures , they often did their best to end the practices. Sadly , in the twentieth century many native tattoing practices dissappear.
HOW TO MAKE THE RIGHT DESICION:
To make the right desicion , you need to look at literally thousands of tattoo pictures and different artists work from around the world. There are so many different styles, so you need to be really clear about what you want before you get inked . Avoid paintful mistakes.
If you are serious, you will want to have something that is unique and not taken from a book or copied from a picture in a tattoo gallery. A tattoo should speak about who you are and not be stolen from someone else
STEPTS TO GETTING TATTOO:
It's recommended that you carefully think about tattoo ideas. You know that a tattoo is permanent. Once you have decided to get inked, you must go to a reputable tattoo artist. The artist must practice good sanitation and needs to be aware of basic tattoo health risk, when you are getting the tattoo you are conscience that it hurts but at the end it's really worthy.
HOW MUCH IT REALLY HURTS:
It's true that has a different sensibility of pain. I describe it like a hot scracth, for me it was really paintful, but I'm just spend half and hour getting my first tattoo. The first 60 seconds are usually the worst, and then when you realize , it's just not that bad, you calm down and the rest is smooth sailing.
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Tattoos have a long history; have been in existence for thousands of years. Egyptians were the first to tattoo themselves to decorate their bodies. The practice of making permanent marks in the skin with pigment has been found in almost every culture in history. When religious missionaries found this king of art in some cultures , they often did their best to end the practices. Sadly , in the twentieth century many native tattoing practices dissappear.
One of the most notorious uses of tattooing was in ancient China , where an offender was marked with three lines on the forehead. The word tattoo is fairly modern. The word is derided from the polynesian / Samoan root word word tatu a verb meaning " to strike" The modern wave of tattoo has its roots in the late 60s . For the first time , people with fine art training began to work in skin art, bringing with them all their knowledge in art history. Nowadays a tattoo is a way to express yourself , your feelings , your thought , It's a piece of art on the body.
HOW TO MAKE THE RIGHT DESICION:
To make the right desicion , you need to look at literally thousands of tattoo pictures and different artists work from around the world. There are so many different styles, so you need to be really clear about what you want before you get inked . Avoid paintful mistakes.
If you are serious, you will want to have something that is unique and not taken from a book or copied from a picture in a tattoo gallery. A tattoo should speak about who you are and not be stolen from someone else
STEPTS TO GETTING TATTOO:
It's recommended that you carefully think about tattoo ideas. You know that a tattoo is permanent. Once you have decided to get inked, you must go to a reputable tattoo artist. The artist must practice good sanitation and needs to be aware of basic tattoo health risk, when you are getting the tattoo you are conscience that it hurts but at the end it's really worthy.
HOW MUCH IT REALLY HURTS:
It's true that has a different sensibility of pain. I describe it like a hot scracth, for me it was really paintful, but I'm just spend half and hour getting my first tattoo. The first 60 seconds are usually the worst, and then when you realize , it's just not that bad, you calm down and the rest is smooth sailing.
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But for some people, after an eight hour session it is pure torture. the damage to your skin is so minimal that many people bleed very little, if at all. The tatto artist will also be constantly wiping your skin to clean off any traces of blood , so it's done in a very clean and professional way
At the end , you are going to have this beautiful piece of artwork on your skin, so you can be proud.
AFTERCARES:
After you get the tattoo there are lots of recommendations or steps to follow for the healing process is an open wound, so you need to be careful. The first day after you get the tattoo , every three hours you need to clain it and apply special cream, or vaseline, and then cover it with a plastic paper this process will last almost 5 days, then you just need to apply cream to kepp it moisturize.
LAST BUT NO LEAST : LEARN ABOUT IT
When I wanted to get my first tattoo I researched about the whole process and what I needed to know.When I finally made the desicion to get my first tattoo, I knew exactly what I wanted . If you truly want a process and how to chooose the right artist in whom that you can have complete cofidence , when you have your tattoo, you will walk out with a big smile on your face.
