Aftercare
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You are responsible for the care of your tattoo.
The proper way to take care of your new tattoo is as follows;

 1-Remove foil after two hours
 2-Clean tattoo with "Unicura" or other mild soap
     If you are allergic to ointments then use a water based lotion
 3-Pat it with a paper roll
     Do NOT rub with a towel!!
 4-Put some ointment on your tattoo
     Keep your tattoo moist with ointment
 5-Cover the tattoo with kitchenfoil or other kind of cellophane wrap and use
  some tape or bandage to keep it in place
 6-Repeat step 2, 3, 4 and 5 for the next 2 days.
     Keep tattoo covered even when you are sleeping
 7-After 2 days you can stop using foil but reapply ointment 3 times a day for a duration
  of 7 days
 8-No swimming, sauna´s, direct sunlight or
     suntanning allowed for two weeks
     Showering is allowed.
 9-After the tattoo is healed use a very
  strong sun block for at least a month

Tattoo Frank always uses new needles and all equipment are sterilized.