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Frequently Asked Questions
Tattoo FAQs
Piercing FAQs
Patriots offers tattoo services to clients ages 16 and older. Clients ages 16–17 must have a parent present throughout the procedure.
Yes. Clients ages 16–17 can receive tattoos with a parent physically present and involved in approving the design, size, color, and placement.
All clients must bring a physical, state-issued photo ID. Military IDs are also accepted.
Clients ages 16–17 must bring a state-issued photo ID, birth certificate, military ID, passport, or a school-issued ID accompanied by a birth certificate.The parent must also bring a physical, state-issued photo ID. Guardianship or custody documentation is required if the parent and minor have different last names and addresses.
Yes. Clients under 18 must have a parent present for all tattoo services, including touch-ups.
Please arrive having eaten a full meal and being well hydrated. This will help make the experience more comfortable.
Your tattoo artist will explain their specific aftercare instructions during your appointment. Following these instructions is essential for proper healing.
Please contact Patriots by email at curt.c.taylor@gmail.com or by phone at (703) 246-9446 during business hours (1–8 PM daily).Many piercing concerns require an in-person visit so the piercing team can properly evaluate the issue.
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