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When it comes to tattooing, placement is everything. The location of a tattoo not only influences how it looks, but also how well it heals and ages over time. A great design in the wrong spot may not deliver the desired result.
Key considerations for tattoo placement:
* Skin quality: Areas with smoother, "thicker" skin (like the upper arm or thigh) generally hold ink better than bony or jointed areas.
* Pain levels: Some body parts (ribs, feet, hands) are much more sensitive than others, which may affect a client’s comfort and endurance.
* Movement and wear: Tattoos on joints or high-friction areas (elbows, knees, fingers) may blur or fade faster due to constant motion.
* Visibility: Some clients prefer visible tattoos (forearms, neck), while others may want designs that can be easily hidden.
* Design flow: The tattoo should fit the natural contours of the body, enhancing the shape rather than fighting against it.
As tattoo artists, it’s important to guide clients toward placements that balance aesthetics, comfort, and long-term results.
At Baker Tattoo Supply, we support professionals with top-quality tattoo machines, cartridges, and aftercare products to ensure that no matter where the tattoo is placed, it heals beautifully and lasts for years to come.
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Spirit Thermal Paper (A4) Box of 100 pages
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