Laser treatment has become the gold standard in tattoo removal, because it produces dramatic results with very little risk of scarring or other side effects. Laser therapy is much safer than excision, dermabrasion, or salabrasion (rubbing a salt solution over..
Read MoreBlue and black ink are the easiest to remove. Yellow, green, and fluorescent tones may be treated, but require more sessions. Flesh tones, pink, light red, white, peach, light brown, and some green and blue pigments initially darken to black,..
Read MoreYes, laser therapy can generally be administered on previously treated tattoos. Such tattoos usually respond well to laser therapy as long as the previous method of treatment did not cause excessive scarring.
Read MoreLaser tattoo removal is a gradual process. All tattoos will require several treatment sessions to be removed. Clients will see the tattoos lighten as the course of treatment progresses. Most tattoos can be removed within two to four visits, though..
Read MoreWhile laser tattoo removal is not considered painful, many clients describe the temporary sensation as analogous to snapping a rubber band against the skin.
Read MoreClients are asked to follow a post-treatment regimen of topical antibiotic ointment to prevent infection, and to avoid sun exposure or use strong sunblock while outside. An elevated white discoloration with or without blood is sometimes seen immediately following treatment,..
Read MoreAt the beginning of a treatment, clients are given protective eye shields to prevent any vision damage. A topical anesthetic is applied to the treatment site, to numb any sensation. A laser beam is placed over the unwanted tattoo. The..
Read MoreLaser tattoo removal works by using a high-intensity beam of light to break up the pigment of the ink within the skin tissue. The light from the laser converts to heat as it hits the skin layer, fading the ink…
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