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After each laser session when is the time-frame in which the lymphatic system is removing the most ink?
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I was wondering after each laser session, which is the time-frame in which our immune system/lymphatic system is removing the most amount of ink that was broken up during the laser session? Would it be during t... Read more
Why does laser tattoo removal take so many sessions to get rid of tattoos?
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I heard that it takes 4 or 5 sessions minimum to remove a tattoo with laser tattoo removal. Why does it take so many? Is there anything I can do to make it take fewer sessions? Read more
Could laser tattoo removal treat moles?
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I have a tattoo I'm going to have removed with LTR, but right next to it I have two flat dark moles and I was wondering if treating the moles with the laser would lighten/remove them as well? Read more
Can tattoo artists perform laser tattoo removal?
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Or are only doctors allowed to use the laser devices? Read more
Is it safe to remove red ink from the face of an African American?
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Hi there. I am wondering how "safe" it is to try to remove red ink from the face of an African American. I understand the 532nm wavelength is the correct treatment protocol, yet this isn't typically advised fo... Read more
How long has Laser Tattoo Removal been around?
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And is it FDA approved? Read more
I had laser tattoo removal a few days ago. My ankle is swollen going down into foot & up into calf, and now large blisters, hot & sore.
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I’ve had the treatment three times previously without any ill effects so I'm concerned why this has happened on this occasion. Read more
Does laser tattoo removal work equally on all body areas?
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Are there any areas of the body that laser tattoo removal wouldn't work on? i.e. fingers, facial, genital areas? Read more
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I have had 2 tattoo removal sessions on forearm on blk and gray. a year later The area is sensitive to sunlight. it gets itchy and swollen. pleasehelp
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I had 2 sessions of tattoo removal and my last treatment was June 2016. It is just black and gray on my forearm. The removal seems to have worked. But now I have sensitivity to sunlight in the area. It gets itc... Read more
Does laser tattoo removal hurt more than getting the tattoo?
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I heard it's really painful. Read more
2 days after my lazer i got a UTI . Test come back neg. Peeing out the ink can give you psin ?
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I have been two times now to get tested for a UTI and eveything is OK. If im my body is getting rid of the ink particles through my urine will it give me a feeling like cystitus? Read more
Can Microderm work to get rid of my scar which was left from having a tattoo removal?
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I had a large tattoo removed by laser several years ago and the skin is still quite scarred, with some hyperpigmentation. Could microderm treatments work to correct the skin, or fraxel? Read more
What kind of post treatment care is needed after laser tattoo removal?
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How should I take care of the skin? Read more
In laser tattoo removal, how does the laser remove the ink?
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I don't get how the laser bleaches out the tattoo. Where does the ink go? Read more
How long does laser tattoo removal take?
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Can laser tattoo removal be used on the inner lip?
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Or is the area too sensitive? I have a small tattoo of a name on my inner lower lip. Read more
I just got a tattoo with dark purple, black, green, a little yellow, and a little teal. Would this be removable?
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I am looking into laser removal and the place I would like to go has a Trinity by Astanza which they claim can remove all of the colors in my tattoo. The tattoo is on my ankle and is about the size of my hand. ... Read more
Can laser tattoo removal target certain colors?
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But then leave other colors unfaded? Or will it remove all pigments, regardless or color? Read more
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