Pimple On Healing Tattoo. This can happen for several reasons. This can lead to bacteria building up in the top layers of the epidermis which then get inflamed and result in small pimples clustering around the tattoo.

Your healing tattoo needs to breathe and if you slather it with ointment - including artist-approved ointment - you are smothering it. Tattoo pimples can happen for several reasons. Follow the proper course of care from your dermatologist andor tattoo artist as proper care protects you from infection and creates a better tattoo.
Bump on the tattoo is common especially during the healing process.
Please refrain yourself from popping any a pimple your have on the tattoo area especially if your tattoo is new and in the process of healing. Bump on the tattoo is common especially during the healing process. Special parts of the body tend to increase the chance of swelling. The healing of a new tattoo can be a frightening experience.