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Just got prescribed 10-day ceftin (cefuroxime) for a sinus infection, but have a 3-day-old tattoo. will the antibiotics damage/affect the healing of the tattoo?
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No: unless the area is infected, an antibiotic will not affect the healing of your tattoo
Answered 8/28/2015
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