If you want to have a tattoo you enjoy just by yourself, you can consider about the lip tattoos. Lip tattoo is almost placed within the below lip and you can share it with your special one.
Why Should Get a Lip Tattoo?
A tattoo within the below lip is a little bit weird to imagine because how can it be the place to get tattoo ink and especially it is often to disappear quickly than the other tattoo on the other part of the body. There are some reasons for some people to have a tattoo on this unusual place such as :
- They really want a tattoo like a provocative word or sentence.
- They really want a fully personal tattoo.
- They want to show the unique tattoo they have by turn their below lip.
- They want to have a special hidden tattoo.
- They want a temporary tattoo so it can be disappear so quickly.
Having tattoo within the below lip can be a new and different experience for some people than having tattoo on the other parts of the body. If you think about having it too, you should think some things such as :
- A weird taste
Every person who experienced the lip tattoo procedure is very often says that they taste something weird within their lip in the next several days after having it. This taste is the result of mixing between your blood on your mouth and the tattoo ink. But you no need to be afraid because this taste will disappear as it healing. - The pain
The pain as the result of the tattoo process is not the same from another part of the body to another one and it can be also varied from another person to another one. But most of the people who having lip tattoo are reported getting hurt a little bit than having tattoo on the other part of the body. - The care-after
Tattoo within the lip needs an extra care. Once you have a tattoo within the lip you should keep it dry as long as possible, you can do it by avoiding to use the alcoholic mouth washer because it can erase your tattoo on next days. You also must be careful to eat your food, you can not eat something too spicy or drink something too hot until your lip tattoo are really recovered. A special cream can be the safe solution and it can be used within your mouth, it also can heal during the process of recovery and prevent the infection in early period your getting tattoo. Usually, after four days you can eat and drink normally again but you can continue your mouth care and you do not to worry about it disappear or damaged. - Touch up
About 40 % people who have lip tattoos, theirs are totally disappeared in short time. From this number, almost of theirs are disappeared after first four days of getting tattoo because they do not do the right care-after. That is why you should come back to your tattoo artist to do the touch up and do the right care-after for your tattoo lip.
Almost of the lip tattoos get about some percentage of disappeared from day to day. If you choose to have a tattoo on your lip, you really should concern about its care-after and prepare to take a routine touch-up if you like to see your lip looks new and brighter as it possible.
What Designs Are Good to Lip Tattoos?

Because the below lip is the small area, the tattoo which be covered it must the small one too. Here are some popular designs for you to consider about :
- Short word
- Number
- Symbol
- Tribal tattoos
- Butterfly
- Date
Remember that when you choose your tattoo design, you will also show it to others then you should turn your lip so they can see yours. Then you make sure to have a right tattoo to placed on your lip so it can be read as it should be when you show to someone.
Another Concerns about Lip Tattoos
Tattoo on below lip are very popular recently in teenagers. Most of the tattoo lover agree that tattoo on the lip is aimed to show to others. So when you think about this type of tattoo, you must spend some time to consider about it, the reason you want to have tattoo on it before you decide and do it that is the right for you.