Knee Tattoos Fade

Anything here will require touch ups to uphold the tattoos integrity.

Knee tattoos fade. Join the biggest tattoo community. If you have no tattoos don t start on the knee it shouldn t really hurt much but it will sting. Tattoos on knee will fade more your trousers rub against the knee more than any other part of leg. There s nothing like a fresh piece of body art the colors are so crisp and bright.

Monster head knee tattoo by the awesome chad koeplinger. A severed head just for fun. It s normal for tattoos to fade some over the years especially on areas exposed to a lot of sun. Trying to take care of your skin and the tattoos on it is a noble pursuit.

Tattoo done by our good friend tox from the philippines. Tattoos on areas that see a lot of activity such as your feet and your fingers are much more likely to fade more quickly than tattoos on your back or chest for example. Tattoos are among the most common body decorations globally. Another downside of elbow tattoos particularly outer elbow tats is that they fade easily.

But i don t think pain level should be a consideration when picking where to get tattoos. Why don t you get i at the side of your knee. Unfortunately many people will notice their tattoo has faded over time and the colors aren t nearly as vivid as they used to be. Find your next tattoo.

There s a large one eyed alien on my knee with his eye right on my knee cap and his toothy mouth right below my knee cap. Elbow tattoos can be painful not to mention it s uncomfortable bending your arm at awkward angles for long periods of time. Tattoos in theses areas can fade blow out have a complete color loss in spots loss of line work small spots to large gaps. It s pretty well known that tattoos on knees and elbows will fade quickly.

But don t get carried away experts say or else you might actually cause your tattoo to fade. The skin turns over in those places pretty quickly and gets abused quite a bit. Cover ups can also take longer in this area and may require extra sessions to ensure the coverage of your old tattoo. The pain is temporary and the tattoo is permanent so get it where you feel it ll be best.

Also the tattoo design comes in play too the smaller and more intricate the detailing is the more chance it will get blurred years later. The skin there is constantly being bent and rubbed against objects which leads to fading. Enjoy these 25 badass knee tattoos for inspiration.