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Charles Parent - Registered Master Tattoo Artist

Canada
Available
I can answer questions regarding tattoos and tattoo artists as well as Canadian tattoo shops.

Sasha Merritt - Professional Tattoo and Cosmetic Artist

U.S.
On Vacation
returns 02/11/2012
Tattoo, Permanent cosmetics, Needling, Areola Repigmentation, Tattooing over Scars

The GYPSY - Certified Master Tattoo Artist, Body Piercer and Permanant Cosmetic Technician

U.S.
Maxed Out
I can accept questions on proper tattooing and piercing procedures, including but not limited to, licensing, sterilization, studio promotion, safety, what to look for in an artist/studio, aftercare, apprenticeship, studio management and proper design/piercing placement. I can also rate artistic quality. We also can answer questions on tattoo/piercing resources, ie; books, videos, studios and artists/piercers. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING BEFORE ASKING YOUR QUESTION: I will NOT answer "How To" questions. If you want to know how to tattoo or pierce do the right thing and seek out a formal apprenticeship. Tattooing and piercing are not a "Learn On Your Own" professions. ALSO: Please DO NOT ask me about tattoo or piercing prices. Rates vary from region to region. You will need to check with studios in your area for their current rates.

Recent Answers

2012-02-06 Alergic to red:

Kristian,    I would not recommend any anti-biotics unless you have an infection. Otherwise just let nature take it's course.    I hope this has been of some help to you. If I can be of any further assistance

2012-02-03 Possible blow out:

Crystal,    Not only did the person that tattooed you go way too deep, they also inserted the needle at an angle. The tattoo is scarred and the pigment will continue to spread. The only thing you can do

2012-01-31 Question about nose screws falling out?:

Matilda,    I am personally and professionally against using Nose Screws all together. I believe they are unsanitary and can cause numerous complications including infections. I always recommend posts

2012-01-25 microdermals:

Emily,    Unfortunately microdermals and implants are illegal to perform in the state of Kansas except when done by a physician for a medical reason. You will have to go to Oklahoma, Missouri or Nebraska

2012-01-24 printer:

Okay, CLOSELY GUARDED SECRET HERE! Don't bother with thermal printers at all! Thay are expensive and don't even come remotely close to what I am going to tell you to use for quality.   Have him buy an

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