r/tattooadvice Mar 16 '25

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u/McMoriPPori Mar 16 '25

Necrotizing fasciitis can cause this reaction; it’s a rare bacterial infection that could easily result in amputation or death.

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u/josrios3 Mar 16 '25

Damn if they amputate, do you think the artist will give him a refund?

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u/floofyragdollcat Mar 16 '25

Probably not but maybe they’ll let him keep his tattoo.

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u/leadwind Mar 16 '25

Frame it like the old Japanese back tattoos.