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I got a tattoo while i was on amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium 875 mg. it is for a ear infection and possibly a sinus infection. will this be an issue for my tattoo?

Q: i got a tattoo while i was on amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium 875 mg. it is for a ear infection and possibly a sinus infection. will this be an issue for my tattoo?

: Almost certainly not. Nothing to worry about.

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Almost certainly not. Nothing to worry about.

Answered 7/27/2021

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Dr. Charles Turck answered

Specializes in Pharmacology

There is likely no harm from getting a tattoo while on antibiotics.

Answered 7/28/2021

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A member asked:

I got a tattoo while i was on amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium 875 mg. it is for a ear infection and possibly a sinus infection. will this be an issue for my tattoo?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr. Charles Turck answered

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