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Pain After Getting Tattoo On Back. Can Numbing Cream Help?
hi 2 questions-
my friend got a tattoo on her back. shes in a lot of pain
what can she do.....? they told her (the artist) not to get it wet..
can numbing cream help?
2. i had a lump in my breast (benign) had surgery now i have one again.. is it strange that i have it again after 2 years..? and if ill do surgery again is it a new incision? or they will open my old scar? thank you
my friend got a tattoo on her back. shes in a lot of pain
what can she do.....? they told her (the artist) not to get it wet..
can numbing cream help?
2. i had a lump in my breast (benign) had surgery now i have one again.. is it strange that i have it again after 2 years..? and if ill do surgery again is it a new incision? or they will open my old scar? thank you
Sat, 17 Aug 2013
Hi, the pain after tattoo is common because of inflammation in the area,take painkillers to reduce the pain.
2. The lump in the breast needs surgical removal. If the spot is near the old incision the the old scar can be opened up or a new incision is made.
2. The lump in the breast needs surgical removal. If the spot is near the old incision the the old scar can be opened up or a new incision is made.
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