Your Questions, Answered

  • I offer a range of solutions designed to meet varying types of scars. I can work on burns, stretch marks, surgical scars, accidental scars, acne scars, and sun spots.

  • Typically most clients are happy with the amount of coverage they get in just 2-3 sessions, but everyone heals different and each scar heals different.

  • Tattoo are permanent but can change and alter over time due t sun exposure, health and aging. A touch up may be needed in 3-5 yers depending on how well you maintain it and protect it from the sun.

  • I will be working on compromised skin unlike most tattoo artists. Your skin will get worse before it starts to look better and it will take longer to heal than a regular tattoo. Everyone’s heal time is different, but on average it’s about 45-60 days and if you're prone to hyperpigmentation you be closer to 60-90 days. In rare cases, it can take longer than that.

  • Numbing cream tends to change the texture and alter the tone of skin. Since I need to see both the texture and color match I do not use numbing creams and ask that you do not put them on prior to coming in.

  • Each person has a different pain tolerance. The average client rate is 3-4 on a 0-10 scale, 10 being the most painful. I will give plenty of time for rest and do my best to ensure your comfort.

  • I offer flexible pricing based on project type and complexity. After an initial conversation, we’ll provide a transparent quote with no hidden costs.

  • When you tan your tattoo will not change colors just as you scar wouldn’t change colors when you tan. However, having a white scar and a tan vs a skin toned scar and a tan are very different contrasts.