Tattoos have long been shrouded in myths and misconceptions, from outdated beliefs about who gets them to concerns about health and career impacts. In reality, tattoos have become a mainstream form of self-expression, embraced by people from all walks of life. Whether you're worried about pain, fading, or even job prospects, many of these myths simply aren't true. In this blog, we’ll debunk common tattoo myths and provide the facts to help you make informed decisions about getting inked.

At Fleetwood Tattoo Co, we believe that your tattoo deserves the best care from the moment it's inked. That's why we're excited to introduce Second Skin, a groundbreaking aftercare product that acts as a protective barrier for your fresh tattoo. This ultra-thin, breathable bandage shields your new ink from dirt and bacteria while locking in moisture to promote faster, smoother healing. With Second Skin, you can keep your tattoo vibrant and protected without the hassle of traditional aftercare methods. Discover why our artists and clients alike are raving about this must-have product for every tattoo enthusiast

Our artists have been hard at work this July, so we thought it would be nice to share with you the highlights of what we have been up to recently.

As Summer is finally here and in full swing (albeit British summer so not so bright but alas) these points will need to be taken into consideration when getting a tattoo.

Lets talk about the ways in which the sun can affect your old and new tattoos, and the best way to prevent sun damage.