The Original Formula The Beginning of Our Journey: Our journey started with the original formula back in 2012 when we set out to revolutionize tattoo aftercare. Since then, we've continued to evolve and refine our products, bringing you the best in tattoo care. Trust Dr. Pickles for all your tattoo aftercare needs. Dr. Pickles Original Formula Tattoo Balm (75g) is a premium natural pawpaw-based tattoo aftercare balm meticulously crafted for optimal healing and recovery of both new and existing tattoos. Produced in Brisbane, Queensland, this moisture-rich, natural antiseptic is formulated with a blend of fresh and fermented Australian pawpaw, enriched with hydrating D-Panthenol.