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Why does a new tattoo often have a flaky or peeling appearance?

April 26, 2017Appearance flaky peeling Tattoo

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Why does a new tattoo often have a flaky or peeling appearance?

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(A) 12. This flaky or peeling look is part of the normal healing process. Often the peeling will itch but it is very important not to scratch or pick at the flaking skin. Refer to the aftercare section for more information.