How Painful Is It To Get Tattooed?

Zsófia Vera
ILLUMINATION
Published in
9 min readJun 16, 2021

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“Just remember to breathe”

Photo by Allef Vinicius on Unsplash

So you’ve decided to get a tattoo.

Regardless of the reason for committing to welcoming a permanent piece of art on your skin, the question that itches in your brain as a soon-to-be tattooed person is : how painful is the process, really?

The sensation of pain is indeed a tremendously subjective experience which will vary…

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Zsófia Vera
ILLUMINATION

I bleed creativity. Writing about : film, music, healing, love, creative processes, obsession and identity. hello@zsofiavera.com