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Can i get a tattoo on my chest 3 weeks after a tonsillectomy if im feeling better?

Q: can i get a tattoo on my chest 3 weeks after a tonsillectomy if im feeling better?

: If you have no fever or symptoms, it may be fine, but consider a non invasive tattoo. There is a risk of infection with a tattoo. Update all vaccinations, including Tetanus.

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

If you have no fever or symptoms, it may be fine, but consider a non invasive tattoo. There is a risk of infection with a tattoo. Update all vaccinations, including Tetanus.

Answered 5/19/2022

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Can i get a tattoo on my chest 3 weeks after a tonsillectomy if im feeling better?

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