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Im taking aspirin as a blood thinner for all the injuries i received almost 2 years ago from a car accident, is it possible for me to get a tattoo?

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Dr. Stephen Daquino answered

Specializes in Sports Medicine

Yes!: Be sure to ask your treating physician first, but as long as your not taking it for a blood clot or heart or blood issue, you can come off it about a week before the tattoo to prevent any excessive bleeding.

Answered 1/26/2021

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A member asked:

Im taking aspirin as a blood thinner for all the injuries i received almost 2 years ago from a car accident, is it possible for me to get a tattoo?

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Dr. Stephen Daquino answered

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