That’s when, asTIMEnoted, that the modern tattoo was born.

In fact, the Ipsos poll found that 92% of Americans were happy with their tattoos.

“During the tattoo process, sometimes clients hold their breath in hopes to not move.

Person getting tattoo

This is not good!

We need our clients to continue breathing as normal,” artist Beatrice Kern said.

“Holding your breath will lead to you passing out.”

Arm being tattooed

No one wants that.

You should also remember to stay still and pay attention to the what is happening to your body.

Tattoo artist Cuda Vendetta said that the trick is to stay still and focused during the work.

Woman getting tattoo

Finally, never get a tattoo while you’re drunk.

Furthermore, choose a tattoo you know you will love and don’t take a friend’s advice.

One way to do that is to go home and rest.

Tattoo artist at work

Thebody goes through quite a lot when getting tattooed, so it’s important to take a breather.

Finally, don’t forget to tip your tattoo artist and show your appreciation for their hard work.