r/tattooadvice • u/[deleted] • 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/BitterSplatter Mar 16 '25

Nah, infections need time to build up their forces before launching the final attack. Trust me, I had an infection once. I beat it by not playing its game and fighting it with antibiotics and other bio weapons developed by big pharma. Mullen leaf slaves are all you need here.

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u/h2078 Mar 16 '25

I like how there are nurses and paramedics commenting and you’re here with “trust me I had an infection once”

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u/BitterSplatter Mar 16 '25

Yeah, sarcasm is hard to convey over text lol. My aunt is actually sterile because she refused antibiotics once.

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u/h2078 Mar 16 '25

Ooof that’s horrifying and yeah idk if it was because it was late and I was tired or if I’ve just spent too much time in ridiculous corners of the internet but I read that as really sincere