The Perk Up
Stay up to date with breast cancer education, tattooing Q&A’s, survivor stories, & more.
Stay abreast of your boobs & feel it on the first.
Stay abreast of your boobs and feel it on the first. We have put together this step-by-step guide to help you and your loved ones check yourselves each month for abnormal changes because when it comes to breast cancer, early detection is key. Use it, share it, and be sure to report any changes to your doctor.
Perk Up, Palm Desert. Nipple restorative tattoos are coming to you.
Updates on our upcoming Perky Pop-Up in Southern California, how to know if you’re ready for nipple tattoos, scheduling with Perky, and more.
We had so much fun at our first Palm Desert Pop-Up last October, we are headed back for round 2 this April. With our background in breast reconstruction and our love for the artistry behind nipple tattooing, we have partnered with Shay’s Warriors-life after cancer and SkinLab to bring nipple restorative tattooing to Southern California. Are you a breast cancer previvor/survivor who is ready to put the cherry on top of your breast reconstruction? Click the link to learn how you can get scheduled with Perky in Palm Desert.
Nipple(s): to reconstruct or not?
Hear from board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon, Dr. Ramon Garza III, on the long-debated topic of nipple reconstruction.
Dr. Garza does a Perk Up take over and chats about his views on nipple reconstruction versus 3D nipple tattoos, and walks through how he approaches the topic with each patient.
Keep the DIEP: CALL TO ACTION!
Our friends at CBRA have been tirelessly advocating for breast reconstruction rights and are asking for your help now more than ever. Through the efforts of CBRA and Dr. Potter, CMS is now re-evaluating DIEP flap coding changes. How can you help all affected by breast cancer keep access to tissue-based breast reconstruction options? Read the blog to find out!
Mom: my inspired beauty.
Our founder, Crystal, chats how she coped with her mom’s breast cancer diagnosis and what it’s like being a co-survivor.
Your questions, answered.
Perky FAQs.
Areolas, eyebrows, scar and stretchmarks-get your answers here to all things medical tattooing.
How did we get into this mess?
Our thoughts on limited access to DIEP flap breast reconstruction.
No two nipples are the same.
At Perky, all nipples are equal, but not the same. That’s because it is completely customized to and for you. Check out our blog post for more information on customizing your 3D Nipple Tattoo with Perky.
Here for the ladies.
Perky is our passion project and our mission is to provide you with the best restorative tattooing experience.
Meet the Perky Team
Welcome to Perky’s new blog. Grab a coffee and Perk Up with us while we chat through breast cancer facts, wellness tips, tattooing Q&A’s, survivor stories, & more. Don’t forget to subscribe!