Armpits
– Armpit tattoos can be among the most painful due to thin skin, numerous nerve endings, and proximity to lymph nodes.
Inner Bicep
– Inner bicep tattoos cause less discomfort than other areas due to thick muscles and fat with fewer nerve endings.
Rib Cage
– Tattooing on the rib cage can be excruciatingly painful due to thin skin stretched across multiple bones and constant movement with breathing.
Shins
– Shins have thin skin and minimal padding, making tattooing in this area particularly painful.
Hands and Feet
– tattoos on hands and feet may cause mild discomfort due to numerous nerve endings and tiny nerve endings that radiate pain.