By Tracey M. Sanders

Tattoos are becoming widely popular and more socially accepted as time goes on. There are many skilled tattoo artists to get work done from. If you don't know what kind of tattoo you would like, most tattoo parlors offer books full of art you can choose from or base your tattoo on. Not only do you have to decide what type of tattoo design that you would like to have, you also have to decide the location you would like to have the tattoo placed. Wrist tattoos are one possibility. In fact, wrist tattoos are one of the most popular types of tattoos.

However, if you are thinking about going to a tattoo parlor and getting a tattoo on your wrist, you need to keep the following in mind :

1 More Discomfort : you'll probably experience agony wherever you choose to get your tattoo inked. wrist tattoos are more unpleasant than other areas of the body. This is as your wrists have skin that's less thick than on other bits of your body. the good news is, wrist tattoos are smaller, so it will not take as long to ink the wrist tattoo. the agony can be more intense, but you will not have to endure it for long.

2 Longer curing process : Wrist tattoos also require a longer healing period. This is as your wrist is exposed more than other places on your body. Healing time for wrist tattoos can be for 2 or more weeks.

3 May Need More Touch Up Work : As mentioned above, your wrists are far more exposed than any other part of your body. Your wrist tattoo will most likely fade a lot quicker because it gets more exposure. You most likely will need to have touch up work done on your wrist tattoo sooner than you would if you selected a less exposed part of your body.

4 They Are Easy to Hide: One advantage to having a wrist tattoo is that they are usually pretty easy to hide. You can wear shirts that are long sleeved. You can hide it with a watch or a bracelet. If you have a professional job or plan on getting one, getting a wrist tattoo isn't a bad option, so long as you remember you may have to hide it.

5 Cost is Reasonable : Because wrist tattoos are a lot smaller in comparison to tattoos put on other bits of the body, the pricetag is much lower. The bigger and more color your tattoo is, the more that you often have to pay. Wrist tattoos are little and customarily do not have plenty of different colours. 1 or 2 colours are often enough.

Getting a tattoo is a way to express your thoughts. Knowing where you wish to get a tattoo is equally as important as what type of tattoo you would like. The location will dictate what size tattoo you'll be able to have. Wrist tattoos are popular and are worth looking into if you want to get a smaller, more discrete sort of tattoo.

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