Tattoos are a very popular thing nowadays. Many young people get tattoos in order to show their personality. Tattoos can come in various styles. Some people’s skin is extremely itchy after getting tattoos. It is recommended to get them in time. Hospital examination.
What are the disadvantages of tattoos?
1. The skin is the first line of defense of the human body. It can resist the damage of external mechanical, physical and chemical stimulation and the invasion of pathogenic microorganisms. plays an important role in human health. However, tattoos destroy this line of defense and reduce the body's ability to resist various stimuli, especially causing bacterial infections. Most tattoo artists do not understand medicine and do not sterilize strictly or not at all when tattooing. When the needle tip penetrates the skin, bacteria and other pathogenic microorganisms are brought into the body, causing various infectious diseases, such as boils, carbuncles, erysipelas, Impetigo etc. If the trauma area is large and the bacteria are highly virulent, or even grow and multiply in the blood, sepsis can become life-threatening.
2. The personal disadvantage of tattoos is that if the tattoo is on a more obvious part, it may be more difficult to find a job, because some work units will not admit people with tattoos.
3. There are many kinds of pigments used for tattoos, many of which are chemical substances. When these chemicals enter the human body, they can cause dermatitis, allergies, local itching, pain, burning, numbness, etc. , and some will also cause cell mutations, which is a prelude to cancer. Moreover, tattoos are extremely difficult to remove. There is no specific drug that can remove them. The only way is to undergo plastic surgery. Everyone is now aware of the disadvantages of tattoos. In the past, many young people chose tattoos for temporary stimulation, but now, many people are troubled by tattoos. Experts from Wuxi Ruili said that laser treatment is very effective for black tattoos. At present, our hospital has introduced the world's most advanced new jadeite pulse laser for tattoo removal, which can solve your troubles.
What to do if the tattoo area is itchy?
There are two reasons why the tattoo area is itchy: 1. It is due to an allergic reaction of the human body to the pigment of the tattoo. 2. The tattooed area itself has inflammatory reactions such as eczema. After the negative stimulation of the tattoo, the local itching is aggravated. The itching may be due to an allergy to the pigment. The bulge is caused by the injection of pigment. The tattoo will bulge if it is inserted deeply. You can take some vitamin C, chlorpheniramine to treat it, or you can use some aloe vera gel externally. The food should be light and irritating. Never eat the food again. Therefore, to deal with itching in tattooed areas: topical glucocorticoid ointments can be used, such as hydrocortisone butyrate cream. If the itching is severe, you can take oral antihistamines, such as loratadine tablets or levocirizine hydrochloride tablets, and avoid scratching and spicy foods.
Situations that are not suitable for tattoos
1. Suffering from skin infectious diseases: The main reason why these people are not suitable for tattoos is because the trauma caused by tattoos is not easy to heal, and because the skin Relationship will greatly affect the effect of the tattoo. (Such as: eczema, urticaria, psoriasis, etc.)
2. Diabetic patients: A very important condition of diabetes is "immune dysfunction". Tattoos will make it difficult for wounds to heal.
3. Heart disease patients: This group of people are high-risk groups, and strong stimulation may cause the patient to have an attack.
4. Allergy to pigments and anesthetics: It may cause skin allergies and physical discomfort, and also affect the quality of tattoo designs.
5. Women’s menstrual period: Girls at this stage are physically fragile and have poor immunity, so they are not suitable for tattooing.
6. During female pregnancy: The stimulation during the tattooing process may affect the normal development of the fetus.
7. Drunken and delirious people: These people are not suitable for tattooing. Firstly, the tattoo process may be complicated, and secondly, it is easy to cause disputes afterwards.
Precautions and common sense after tattooing
1. After the tattoo is done, the area to be tattooed will be wrapped with plastic wrap or gauze, and the tattoo will be wrapped after 5-6 hours. Remove the plastic wrap or gauze from the tattooed area, and rinse the tattooed area with clean warm water. Do not use soap or body wash when rinsing again. Be sure to absorb it with clean water and dry the wound with a towel.
2. Blood will ooze out of the tattooed area in the first two days after tattooing. Do not do any treatment at this time, do not apply ointment, and do not touch it with your hands to avoid fading.
3. After getting a tattoo, it is very important to clean the skin of the tattooed area. After sweating a lot or taking a bath, you must dry the tattooed area with a towel or paper towel.
4. If you are afraid of infection of the tattooed area after getting a tattoo, you can choose to take anti-inflammatory drugs to reduce inflammation. Do not use alcohol or iodine for disinfection and wiping.
5. During the wound healing period after tattooing, you should avoid alcohol, spicy food, saunas or swimming to avoid reinfection of the wound and affecting the healing of the wound.
6. During the wound healing period, the tattoo area will be itchy, scabbed, and peeling. This is a normal phenomenon of wound healing. At this time, you must not scratch the wound with your hands to relieve itching. You should Wait until the wound is completely healed and the scab will fall off on its own, so that no scar will affect the aesthetic appearance.