Tattoo myths, busted. London tattoo artist Well Good Mate clears up misconceptions — from pain and pricing to feedback, design process, and what tattoo artists are really like.

Thinking about using numbing cream for a tattoo? Learn how topical anaesthetics work, why rebound pain happens, how numbing creams affect healing and macrophages, and whether they’re worth it.

Wondering how much a tattoo hurts? London tattoo artist Well Good Mate breaks down what affects tattoo pain, which areas are more sensitive, and how to prepare so you’re feeling confident and ready.

Nervous about your first tattoo? Here’s what to expect from start to finish — from arrival to aftercare, tips from Well Good Mate to make your first tattoo experience smooth and enjoyable.

About to get a tattoo? Here’s ur ultimate prep guide from Well Good Mate — what to eat, wear, bring, and know before u sit in the chair.