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How long do i need to be off my blood thinner before getting a small tattoo?
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If you are using the NOAC ( for example apixaban, rivaroxaban etc) at least 72 h
Answered 5/27/2021
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It depends on which blood thinner you are on. You need to check with your doctor and see how many days it will take for you to have the tattoo done safely.
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