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how long to go swimming?

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nicolae
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Joined: 17 Aug 2006
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Location: stoke on trent

PostPosted: Wed Sep 27, 2006 12:54 pm Post subject: how long to go swimming? Reply with quote

hi yaul! i had my tattoo a month ago. i can still feel 3 tiny scabs (as big as a pin prick. although they could be spots????
any hoo how ;long do you have to wait till you can go in a swimming pool aslo will the chlorhyne discolour it in any way?
thanks.
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chic
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Joined: 22 Sep 2006
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 27, 2006 1:11 pm Post subject: Reply with quote

if its healed then go for it....
why not put a bit of vaseline on it before you go in...
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nicolae
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 27, 2006 1:19 pm Post subject: Reply with quote

will that preserve the colour? cuz i dont want it to fade. i love it to peices and its too big to hide if it does go wrong
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chic
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 27, 2006 3:05 pm Post subject: Reply with quote

vaseline is a non porous substance, and it is waterproof.
Have you got a big piece.
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oh_bugger
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Joined: 13 Sep 2006
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PostPosted: Thu Sep 28, 2006 2:21 am Post subject: Reply with quote

If the scabs have gone then go for it as said put some vaseline over it just to protect it a bit in a couple of weeks then forget about the vaseline.
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nicolae
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PostPosted: Thu Sep 28, 2006 3:50 am Post subject: Reply with quote

will do that then. ive put it up on the gallery if you want to see it. its quite small compared to everyone elses but its my 1st one and im proad of the size Very Happy
its the green fairy one Wink
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oh_bugger
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PostPosted: Thu Sep 28, 2006 3:55 am Post subject: Reply with quote

[quote:a3d9d53bc6="nicolae"]will do that then. ive put it up on the gallery if you want to see it. its quite small compared to everyone elses but its my 1st one and im proad of the size Very Happy
its the green fairy one Wink[/quote:a3d9d53bc6]

smart art

like the details on her
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chic
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PostPosted: Thu Sep 28, 2006 2:03 pm Post subject: Reply with quote

nice nicolae, and you only live up the road from me..
who did your tattoo, was it brent or one of his workers..
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nicolae
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PostPosted: Tue Oct 03, 2006 4:26 am Post subject: Reply with quote

why were do you live. no some one called steph did mine. from tribal images
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