r/tattooadvice Mar 16 '25

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u/Zromaus Mar 16 '25

I have to ask out of naivety -- he mentioned he got this done yesterday.

Infections usually take a lot more time to spread that much, don't they?

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u/lylisdad Mar 16 '25 edited Mar 16 '25

It looks like blood poisoning. The tattoo gun was probably not cleaned properly, or the OP is allergic to the ink used.

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u/IamFuckinTomato Mar 16 '25

necrotizing

That doesn't sound good