Exactly How Long to Use AandD Ointment on Tattoo?

Figuring out exactly how long to use a&d ointment on tattoo skin can be the difference between a crisp piece of art and a blurry, faded mess. If you've just stepped out of the studio, you're probably staring at that shiny, wrapped limb wondering what the next few days look like. The short answer is that you really only want to use A&D for the first two to three days of the healing process. After that, it's usually time to put the heavy stuff away and move on to a lighter, unscented lotion. ...

May 13, 2026 · 6 min · Trujete Mathilda