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Is it acceptable to save used ink for a client's next tattoo session if it's within 14 days?

  1. True

  2. False

The correct answer is: False

Used ink should never be saved for a client's next tattoo session, even if it is within 14 days. This practice poses significant health risks, as contaminated ink can harbor bacteria or pathogens, potentially leading to serious infections or transmission of diseases. Tattoo safety protocols emphasize the importance of using fresh, sterile ink for every session to ensure the health and safety of clients. Disposing of used ink after a session is essential to maintaining a hygienic tattooing environment. Therefore, the correct understanding is that it is unacceptable to save used ink for any future use.