Shoulder Blade Tattoo Pain. The outside shoulder is the least painful of the shoulder area. A tattoo on your lips will almost certainly cause severe pain and could lead to bleeding swelling and bruising. As for the spine it is almost exclusively comprised of bones and nerves and with the spinal cord so close to the skin its a highly painful area to have tattooed. If you can handle the pain of getting tattooed around your armpit its likely that the rest of your shoulder piece will be relatively easy to sit through.
As for the spine it is almost exclusively comprised of bones and nerves and with the spinal cord so close to the skin its a highly painful area to have tattooed. As we move up towards the neck there will be more pain. The less muscle and fat that is present in the area the more it will hurt. Hands fingers feet and toes The tops and insides of the hands and feet as well. Both Xu and Anderson agree that other parts of the shoulderthe top back side and frontarent particularly painful tattoo locations. Also had a friend get a tattoo on his shoulder blade red area and he literally puked from the pain didnt laugh much at him jem81 says.
The more muscle and fatty the area is the less it will hurt.
Stab yourself with a needle in your shoulder 10 times and see if that hurts. The more muscle and fatty the area is the less it will hurt. If you can handle the pain of getting tattooed around your armpit its likely that the rest of your shoulder piece will be relatively easy to sit through. I have one on my shoulder blade and the pain was quite bearable. I eventually want to get Roman numerals on my Shoulder blade covered up but Im worried about pain and pretty much pissing my artist off. As for the spine it is almost exclusively comprised of bones and nerves and with the spinal cord so close to the skin its a highly painful area to have tattooed.