tattoos during pregnancy

  • Is Getting a Tattoo Safe During Pregnany?

    QUESTION

    Dear Doula,
    My best friend and I have wanted to get a tattoo together for years. We finally decided on what we wanted, waited to make sure, then made an appointment (which is tonight actually).

    She and her husband have been trying to get pregnant for the last year and this week she was supposed to get her period. She took a home pregnancy test this morning and it was positive. She's tracked the time from the possible date of conception to be about 2 weeks.

  • Body Piercings During Pregnancy

    You've worked so hard to show off those abs with a pretty little ring, and then you find out you are pregnant. Or maybe you want to live just one more moment on the "wild side" before you have to be a "mature" mom. What do you do now? Here's information to help you care for the piercings you already have and make an informed decision about piercing you may be considering in the future.

  • Tattoos: Permanent and Henna

    Maybe you've thought of remembering this special time in your life with a tattoo, or maybe you have concerns about tattoos that you already have. This information will be helpful for you as you take care of the tattoos you already have and decide on tattoos that you may wish to get during your pregnancy.

  • Body Piercings During Pregnancy

    You've worked so hard to show off those abs with a pretty little ring, and then you find out you are pregnant. Or maybe you want to live just one more moment on the "wild side" before you have to be a "mature" mom. What do you do now? Here's information to help you care for the piercings you already have and make an informed decision about piercing you may be considering in the future.

  • Tattoos: Permanent and Henna

    Maybe you've thought of remembering this special time in your life with a tattoo, or maybe you have concerns about tattoos that you already have. This information will be helpful for you as you take care of the tattoos you already have and decide on tattoos that you may wish to get during your pregnancy.

  • Is Getting a Tattoo Safe During Pregnany?

    QUESTION

    Dear Doula,
    My best friend and I have wanted to get a tattoo together for years. We finally decided on what we wanted, waited to make sure, then made an appointment (which is tonight actually).

    She and her husband have been trying to get pregnant for the last year and this week she was supposed to get her period. She took a home pregnancy test this morning and it was positive. She's tracked the time from the possible date of conception to be about 2 weeks.

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