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EMS-inspired ink

Check out these EMS tattoos and share your EMS body art

EMTs, paramedics and other first responders get tattoos for a variety of reasons; some to show their pride for the job, others to commemorate a fallen brother or sister responder. Regardless of the reason, this permanent art speaks volumes about medics’ passion for and commitment to EMS.

We asked you to share your EMS art on Facebook, and you responded in droves. Here are some of our favorite tattoos that were posted. Share your own EMS-inspired ink here.

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Tattoo care essentials
These alcohol-free wipes protect pigment and are perfect for cleaning new piercings or tattoos.
This unscented tattoo butter will keep your ink vibrant and your skin smooth and refreshed.
This sterile, waterproof, latex-free aftercare wrap will keep your tattoo protected.
Help heal and reduce irritation with this aftercare tattoo butter.
Dr. Bronner’s pure-castile body wash uses plant-based ingredients, great for those with sensitive skin
This household staple is also great for protecting and moisturizing compromised skin.
Speed up the skin’s recovery process with this moisturizing lotion.
Dove’s fragrance free, hypoallergenic formula cleanses more gently than other bar soaps.
Dove’s fragrance-free hypoallergenic baby wash is also gently enough for irritated skin.

Keep your new tattoo safe, clean and vibrant with these nine tips tailored for tough environments

This article, originally posted Jan. 09, 2015, has been updated.

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