Inner Lip Tattoos

Posted on May 19, 2008 in Latest News

Tattoo lovers have left no place, untouched with body art, almost every part of their body is covered with a tattoo. The lips are no exception to this. Lip tattoos are tattoos on the inside of your lip.

Mostly done on the lower lip, lip tattoos are famous with the hard-core tattoo lovers. It signifies a very personal element and getting a lip tattoo is a matter of pride for those who love body art. However, there are certain must know issues about lip tattoos that one should be aware of.

Steps To Be Taken Before and After Inner Lip Tattoos.
Lip tattoos are said to be less painful, compared to tattooing on the other parts of the body. Before, tattooing make sure you rinse your mouth properly.

After the tattooing is done, do not consume any kind of food or liquid for a prescribed number of hours.

After which make sure that you rinse your mouth before and after every meal.

Lip Tattoos

Disadvantages of Lip Tattooing.
The major disadvantages of lip tattooing are that

Why Does Lip Tattoo fade so quickly?
Lip tattoos tend to fade quickly because, of the acid and chemical content in the mouth. The body tends to absorb the pigment due to which the tattoo fades. This absorption is quicker in individuals with a high chemical content in their bodies.

Points To Keep In Mind

While tattooing your lips you may get a strange taste in the mouth, which is not very pleasant. It is nothing but the taste of your blood and the pigment being inscribed on your lips.

Always make sure that a professional, who takes all the necessary measures, does the lip tattooing.

Make sure of the pigment the tattoo artist is using; your body should not be allergic to the ink.

Once you have taken the necessary precautions, you can definitely go in for Lip Tattooing.

Why Do People Get a Lip Tattoo?
Lip tattoo is preferred by many as it is hidden and personal. Unlike other tattoos, these tattoos go unnoticed during parties, interview or other events. There is no way a person would notice your tattoo unless you want him/her to. These tattoos are highly personal as many people get the name of their loved ones tattooed on the inner lip. Tattoo of a lucky number, favorite phrase or word is referred choices. These tattoos are also not permanent, which may turn out to be an advantage as you would not have it life long.

Lip Tattoo Ideas:
Lip tattoos are unique. So, if you are getting this tattoo, make sure it reflects you or your likes or dislikes. These tattoos, in most cases, do not contain art, instead they contain:

Star, Dude, Covet, Bite Me, Beer, The One – are some of the words which are tattooed on the inner lip. Some also prefer offensive words.

These tattoos last 1 to 5 years, and it varies from person to person. But make sure you get a tattoo done from a reputed tattoo artist and a trusted tattoo parlor. These tattoos are unusual and hidden. So, if you would like to say something, but not to everyone, get a tattoo on your inner lip.

Comments

10 Responses to “Inner Lip Tattoos”

  1. Maria Says:
    September 29th, 2008 at 3:44 pm

    your tip was very helpful, thanks alot.

  2. eddie teneria Says:
    October 7th, 2008 at 8:41 pm

    how long does the average lip tattoo last

  3. James Smith Says:
    June 21st, 2009 at 1:46 am

    emm mine lasted 3 months

  4. isabel Says:
    August 6th, 2009 at 6:42 pm

    lip tattoo’s usually last up to two years, but it also depends on your body also.

  5. hennrocc Says:
    September 22nd, 2009 at 4:06 pm

    i wanna get a weedleaf in there but i dont want my parents to see it, naturally they dont regularly lookin inside my mouth lol do u think it’ll work

  6. ali Says:
    October 19th, 2009 at 5:27 am

    does it hurt at all?
    i have a pretty good pain tolerance but just curious.

  7. mum Says:
    October 26th, 2009 at 8:36 pm

    no just noticed one in my daughters mouth, not impressed at all.

  8. jay Says:
    November 3rd, 2009 at 10:14 pm

    Lol wow I want to do the same thing as hennrock , and he posted that on my bday that’s funny still debating if I wanna get one

  9. greg Says:
    November 11th, 2009 at 7:05 pm

    well you have to remember dentists and doctors that might check if your parents are in the room and see then ur completely fucked

  10. autumn Says:
    November 16th, 2009 at 12:59 am

    i wanna get one but dont know what to get my mom says i should get dumbass cause if i get it li be a true dumbass idk that sound cool but ya still thinkin well at least mom dont care lol

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