H2Ocean Aquatat Tattoo Healing Ointment 1.75 oz — Fragrance- & Dye-Free Aftercare with Vitamins A & B

H2Ocean Aquatat is a fragrance- and dye-free tattoo healing ointment that creates a breathable protective barrier to soothe and support fresh tattoos and minor skin wounds.

Formulated for use before, during and after tattooing, H2Ocean Aquatat combines a gentle, moisturizing base with vitamins A and B to support surface skin recovery while minimizing scabbing. This lightweight, non-greasy cream is alcohol-free and avoids added perfumes and dyes that can irritate sensitive skin. Trusted by tattoo professionals and collectors since 2001, Aquatat is made in the USA and designed for repeat use throughout the healing cycle.

How does Aquatat protect a new tattoo without trapping moisture?

Aquatat seals the skin with a breathable layer that blocks contaminants but still allows the skin to exchange air and prevent over-saturation. The formulation balances moisture retention with evaporation, which helps reduce the risk of maceration and prolonged healing times.

• Lightweight ointment that resists heavy occlusion
• Helps minimize scab thickness while keeping ink intact
• Free of alcohol, fragrances, and dyes to limit irritation
• Suitable for repeated application as needed

When should I use Aquatat during the tattoo process?

Use Aquatat at multiple stages: immediately after tattooing to protect the fresh work, during touch-ups to maintain moisture, and in the days after to support surface healing and reduce scabbing. Its non-scented formula makes it appropriate for both the studio environment and home aftercare.

• Apply a thin layer right after the artist finishes
• Reapply several times daily as the area heals
• Works for tattooed, irritated, or minorly wounded skin
• Recommended by professionals for pre- and post-needle care

What ingredients and features make Aquatat suitable for sensitive skin?

Aquatat avoids common irritants like alcohol, synthetic fragrances, and added dyes, reducing the chance of allergic reaction or dryness. Vitamins A and B are included to nourish the skin superficially without making therapeutic claims; they support normal epidermal function during routine healing.

• Alcohol-, fragrance-, and dye-free formula
• Contains vitamins A and B to aid surface skin support
• Sea salt-based brand heritage focused on natural care
• Made in the USA with quality controls since 2001

How should I apply Aquatat for the best results?

Clean the tattoo gently, pat dry, then apply a thin, even film of Aquatat to cover the area. Avoid thick smothering layers; a light coating repeated multiple times daily prevents dryness while letting the skin breathe and heal efficiently.

• Wash hands and tattoo area before each application
• Use a pea-sized amount spread thinly over the tattoo
• Reapply after showering or when the skin feels dry
• Stop use if persistent irritation or unusual reaction occurs

Who this is for: H2Ocean Aquatat is made for tattoo artists, studio clients, and anyone caring for new tattoos or minor skin abrasions who wants a professional-grade, fragrance- and dye-free ointment. It suits people with sensitive skin, those who prefer a lighter barrier product, and collectors who follow multi-step aftercare routines. Avoid using on deep, infected wounds and consult a healthcare professional for serious skin issues.

Ingredients

Petrolatum, Isopropyl Palmitate, Ceresin, Lanolin Alcohol, Panthenol, Glycerin, Bisabolol.