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I don't know if a doctor can answer this but i just got a chest tattoo. how long before it sinks down into the skin and feels like normal skin?
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The: Pigments are already in the skin, your body is reacting to it, causing swelling. Should improve over a few days.
Answered 2/17/2014
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