What does a train tattoo mean?

Train tattoos are a unique and expressive tattoo that can mean anything and everything, they can symbolize a friend or loved one who had a passion for trains or they could just show that this guy likes a good old locomotive.

Which forearm is best for tattoo?

The inner forearm is a great place for a tattoo. Your inking will be a great conversation starter as you can roll up your sleeve and show it off. A more delicate or smaller design looks great with this placement.

Do forearm tattoos stretch?

Forearm tattoos for both men and women have a potential of stretching with old age or as the muscles of the arm deteriorate or strengthen. However, this is typically not that noticeable even over time, as plenty of people have had sleeves since they were young and are now old enough to present a sample size of this.

What does a nail tattoo mean?

The saying is ‘tough as nails’ and indeed, nail tattoos are often rough, solid and huge pieces of metal. The nail stands for destiny, and not its bright side. It is showing the scars, traumas and things we can’t forget, yet we accept to live with.

How painful is a forearm tattoo?

Getting the outer forearm inked isn’t incredibly painful. In fact, most recipients only rate it about a 2 or 3 on a 1-10 pain scale. There are few nerve endings in this part of the arm to make the needle’s action feel something like a slight, yet constant pinch—no big deal.

Do tattoos get ruined if you gain muscle?

Moderate muscle growth should not have any noticeable effect upon a tattoo. However, sudden or significant muscle growth may damage the design and ink of the tattoo. If you develop stretch marks from the sudden gain of muscle mass or weight, they may destroy some of the ink in your muscle tattoo.

Do forearm tattoos age well?

Tattoos on the flat of the forearm Some parts of the body are more generous in the way they allow tattoos to age well. Others not so much! Body ink in areas with high friction tends to fade fast. These areas include feet, hands, and other parts of the body which come into contact with friction.