Some Great Facts About Tattoos And The Tattooing Process



There is so much information out there about tattoos and tattooing it is ashamed that most people who want or are getting a tattoo for the first time don't know. It is a wise to educated yourself about tattoos and the tattooing process so you are not going into it blind. Getting a tattoo is a very serious decision in ones life and shouldn't be taking lightly. There are things that can go wrong when getting a tattoo or that may occur after the tattoo is done, although these things are rare. This is why it is so important to educated yourself about the world of tattooing and tattoos.

First and foremost one should know that there is no school for tattooing. Tattoo artist mainly just develop their skills on their own or go through an apprenticeship program at a tattoo parlor to learn the tricks, skills and information of the trade.

Secondly, people often hear that tattoos are addicting. While this is true it's not because the ink that is used to apply the tattoo has a magical power. Tattoos become addictive because people want more artwork on their body, or they enjoy the rush of adrenaline that they experience while getting one. When the body endures any kind of intense stress or pain it is counteracted by a burst of adrenaline to help ease us through this. However, once the adrenaline rush has worn off, the body can become tired and possibly a bit shaky. It is quite normal to have the shakes after getting a large tattoo, or one with a lot of detail in the outline. The more trauma done to the skin, the more adrenaline is pumped through your body. So basically people are addicted to the adrenaline rush they receive while getting the tattoo.

Lastly, people are well aware that they should not get a tattoo unless the tattoo artist uses a new needle. While it is extremely important to do this because of health reasons there is another good reason why you should never let a tattoo artist re-use a needle on you. After a tattoo needle is used once it becomes dull and does not pierce the skin as it should. This could lead to choppy or uneven lines.

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