3N20 Technology • Patent Pending

Watch won't detect your pulse on a tattoo?

Restore heart rate, wrist detection and workouts on Apple Watch, Samsung, Garmin and more — without disabling the sensor. 3N20 optical technology, patent pending.

Apple Watch on tattooed wrist — Sensor Tattoo Fix solution when the sensor won't read tattooed skin

A Global Problem

Thousands of users face the same challenge every day: Smartwatches don't work on tattooed arms. Ink pigmentation blocks the sensor's optical reading.

Unbearable Lockouts

The watch asks for your password or PIN every few minutes because it thinks it's off your wrist.

Interrupted Workouts

Health tracking and GPS pause on their own because they lose the blood flow reference.

Digital Insecurity

Disables contactless payments (Apple Pay/Google Pay) and exposes your data.

The Failure of DIY Workarounds

Many users try home remedies that end up damaging the device or ruining the experience:

  • Resin and Epoxy Domes: Low adhesion. They peel off easily with sweat, water or daily wear, becoming a disposable and frustrating fix.
  • Tape and Latex Gloves: Opaque materials that block light. Besides looking bad, they cause false health readings and skin irritation.
  • Disabling Wrist Detection: The worst workaround. Users turn off wrist detection to stop entering the passcode, but it makes the watch insecure and kills all smart features.
Workarounds don't work

Our Professional Solution

Optical Correction

Precision optical interface.

Patented

Original technology at INPI.

High Durability

Extreme adhesion without residue.

Soft Material

Hypoallergenic and comfortable.

Full Charging

No interference with charging.

Waterproof

Resistant to swimming and workouts.

Application
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What's in your Professional Kit:

Custom-fit polymer lens
High-adhesion solution
Cleaning wipe
Precision applicator
Technical application manual

What are people saying?

5.0 · real reviews (Google, Mercado Libre, Shopee and Amazon)

Excellent product! Impeccable quality, easy to apply and amazing results.

Caroline Moreira Google

Top product, it solved my problem!

MANOEL Ricardo Google

I found you on TikTok, bought it, and it's working perfectly. Thank you!

Customer Mercado Libre

And would you look at that — the sticker worked? Heart rate is measuring again on my tattooed arm.

Customer Amazon

Verified Shopee purchase — 5-star review.

Customer Shopee · 5★

Reached out through the website, paid with PayPal and the lens was shipped to Portugal — order completed.

Pedro Almeida Matosinhos, Portugal

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Why does my watch pause workouts and activities by itself on tattooed skin?

Because tattoo ink blocks the sensor's light, the watch cannot calculate your heart rate. The system interprets this signal loss as if you had stopped exercising or removed the device, pausing the activity automatically to save battery.

What does it mean when the watch 'does not recognize the pulse' over tattooed skin?

Every smartwatch has a security lock that requires continuous blood flow reading to know it is on your wrist. When ink pigmentation prevents this reading, the watch activates PIN lock and disables smart features because it thinks it was removed from your body.

Why does my smartwatch ask for the passcode all the time?

When the sensor cannot detect your pulse because of tattoo ink, the watch assumes it was removed and asks for the passcode again as a security measure. The Sensor TattooFix lens fixes this by restoring proper blood flow detection, preventing constant lockouts.

Why does my smartwatch stop monitoring heart rate on tattooed skin?

Your smartwatch sensor uses light to measure blood flow. Tattoo ink acts as an opaque barrier that absorbs or scatters that light, preventing the sensor from receiving the return signal. The watch then wrongly assumes it was removed from your wrist, causing automatic workout pauses or reading failures.

How does the Sensor TattooFix lens correct the sensor?

Our lens technology was developed specifically to bypass the blocking caused by tattoo ink. It acts as a high-precision transmitter that allows the biometric sensor to read through tattooed skin, keeping all watch functions (payments, health and workouts) 100% operational.

Does disabling pulse detection solve the problem?

No. Disabling pulse detection is the worst solution. It turns off essential features such as contactless payments (NFC), automatic security lock and continuous health monitoring. You effectively turn a cutting-edge smartwatch into a regular watch that only tells time.

How is the lens installed?

Installation is simple and quick. First, clean your watch sensor with the supplied isopropyl alcohol wipe. Peel the protective film from the medical-grade VHB adhesive, align the lens with the center of the sensor and press gently for 30 seconds to ensure full adhesion.

Do I need to remove a protective film from the lens after sticking it?

No. The Sensor TattooFix lens is ready to use. After sticking and pressing for 30 seconds, it is immediately ready. There is no film or layer on top of the lens to remove; it already has the ideal transparency and finish for sensor operation.

Will the lens come off in water or during a workout?

No. We use high-performance VHB adhesive that is extremely resistant to moisture, sweat and submersion. You can swim, shower and train intensely without fear of it peeling off.

How long should I wait before getting it wet?

After installation, we recommend waiting 72 hours before exposing the watch to water, swimming or intense sweating. This is the ideal cure time for the VHB adhesive to reach maximum strength, ensuring a perfect and lasting seal.

Can I remove the lens later if I sell my watch?

Yes. If you need to remove the lens later, carefully lift it with a thin plastic spatula or your fingernail. Any adhesive residue can be easily cleaned with a little isopropyl alcohol, leaving the watch's original sensor intact.

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The same Sensor TattooFix kit on multiple channels.

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