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    Post Medical Tattooing

    Aftercare

    Post Medical Tattooing Aftercare

    Bondi Junction, Sydney

    What to Expect After Medical Tattooing

    Following your medical or paramedical tattooing treatment at Beauty by Doctor in Bondi Junction, Sydney, it is normal to experience temporary skin changes as part of the healing process. The treated area may appear slightly red, swollen, or darker in colour immediately after your procedure. This is expected and reflects the body’s natural response.

    In the first few days, you may notice mild tenderness, dryness, or light scabbing. These are normal healing responses and typically settle within several days. As your skin recovers, the pigment will gradually soften, lighten, and blend more naturally with the surrounding skin.
    It is important to understand that results are not final straight away. Over the following weeks, the pigment will continue to stabilise and refine. In many cases, a review or touch-up session may be recommended to optimise colour, symmetry, and overall blending, particularly for treatments such as eyebrow tattooing, lip blush, areola tattooing, or scar camouflage.

    Aftercare Instructions

    First 24 Hours
    Keep the treated area clean and completely dry.

    General Aftercare Guidelines
    Do not touch, scratch, or pick the treated area.
    Avoid applying makeup, skincare products, or active ingredients unless directed by your practitioner.
    Avoid sun exposure, tanning beds, saunas, steam rooms, and swimming for at least 7–10 days.
    Avoid strenuous exercise or excessive sweating in the first few days.
    Use only the prescribed aftercare ointment as directed by your clinician.

    Ongoing Care
    Once healed, apply SPF 50 or higher daily to protect the treated area. UV exposure can fade or alter pigment over time, particularly in sun-exposed areas such as the face.
    Healing times vary depending on the treatment area and your individual skin response. Final results typically settle over several weeks. A follow-up appointment may be recommended to refine the outcome and achieve the most natural, long-lasting result.

    When to Contact the Clinic
    If you have any concerns about your healing, please contact the clinic immediately.
    Phone: (02) 9388 9191
    After hours +61 492 175 092

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