Tattoo healing times can differ greatly from person to person. Most people are healed within 2 weeks, others can heal at a much slower rate. I've seen tattoos that have taken up to a month to heal. And just because it's healed on the outside, doesn't mean the tattoo is completely healed underneath. Healing time can depend on the individual and their health. The better your health, the faster you'll heal. Skin type can also be a factor in this. Healing time can depend on the body part.

No, Polysporin contains zinc oxide, which is an infection-drawing agent that can actually draw colour from your tattoo. See similar questions...

The time it takes to heal a piercing not only varies with the type of piercing, but also from person to person and the type of care it is given. Touching a piercing with dirty hands, rough treatment, the use of cleaning agents that are not recommended or your body is sensitive to, including your own body fluids, can lengthen the healing time required. By following Avant-Garde's aftercare, you will shorten your healing time and minimize the risk of problems. See similar questions...

A tattoo's healing will vary from person to person depending on how well you normally heal and how well you care for your new tattoo. Generally you can expect a healing time of 7 - 14 days. See similar questions...

It depends on the individual and whether there are other health problems needing attention. Most people leave the hospital the day after their initial implant - or a few hours after a replacement surgery. The wound should heal in a couple weeks. You can reduce the scarring by using an aloe and vitamin E solution after your wound is sealed. Besides inserting the ICD into your body they also had to run 1 or more leads (wires) from the device into your heart. See similar questions...

Just like every person is different, so are injuries. It is best to ask this question directly to your therapist as they have gathered information to make those assessments. Physician: primary care doctor, physicians assistant, nurse practitioner, medical specialist, podiatrist, chiropractor Do you have a question that is not answered above? You can submit a question and we will do our best to add it to the FAQ page. See similar questions...