/r/tattooadvice/

r/tattooadvice

1.6M members
r/tattooadvice is a subreddit with 1.6M members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and ideas, and the community frequently discusses tattoo, dislike, advice, artist, and hate my tattoo, and they frequently recommend/review soap, lotions, and lotion.
Unsure of a design? Wondering if your tattoo is infected? Whatever the question, r/tattooadvice is here for you! PLEASE READ RULES BEFORE POSTING

Popular Themes in r/tattooadvice

#1
Pain & Anger
: "I think I hate my trip tattoo"
1 post
#2
Ideas
: "Any tattoo ideas to incorporate with this armband one? I really hate it now (supposed to be a solid arm band)."
1 post

Popular Topics in r/tattooadvice

#1

Tattoo

: "Any Tattoo ideas to incorporate with this armband one? I really hate it now (supposed to be a solid arm band)."
47 posts
#2

Dislike

16 posts
#3

Advice

12 posts
#4

Artist

10 posts
#5

Hate My Tattoo

10 posts
#6

Struggling

10 posts
#7

Coverup

9 posts
#8

Hate

: "Any tattoo ideas to incorporate with this armband one? I really Hate it now (supposed to be a solid arm band)."
9 posts
#9

Design

8 posts
#10

Tattoo Artist

5 posts

Products Discussed in r/tattooadvice

Soap

45 reviews
#1
Dial
4.8 from 17 reviews
#2
Dr. Bronner's
4.6 from 5 reviews
#3
Dove
4.0 from 3 reviews

Lotions

17 reviews
#1
Aquaphor
3.5 from 2 reviews
#2
Aveeno
5.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Mad Rabbit
5.0 from 1 review

Lotion

16 reviews
#1
Lubriderm
4.6 from 5 reviews
#2
Palmer's
5.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Hustle Butter
4.0 from 2 reviews

Flair Used in r/tattooadvice

#1
General Advice
: "Is this bad execution, or am I overreacting?"
87 posts
#2
Design
: "Memorial Tattoo - do you think it captures her (Nova)?"
49 posts
#3
Healing
: "Just realized I'm going to the water park tommrow with a 1 week old tattoo. Help!"
33 posts
#4
tattoo newcomer advice
: "did my tattoo artist do a bad job?"
19 posts
#5
Infected?
: "Scab fell off when I was applying antibiotic ointment what now? I’m low key freaking out🤕"
8 posts
#6
Appointments
: "Confused about amount of sessions for a sleeve"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/tattooadvice

Yearly
+240k members(17.3%)

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Last updated: September 8, 2026