Tattoo Removal Questions

I was told that I could get a tattoo removed for free because I want to join the Navy. Is this true? Read more

How safe is is laser tattoo removal? And does it remove the tattoo 100%? Read more

Are there certain credentials or trainings a person needs to remove tattoos? Read more

Does the tattoo removal procedure actually erase your tattoo completely? Read more

Can the creams damage my skin? Are they even effective in removal or do they just lighten tattoos? Read more

I heard that it's possible to tattoo skin-colored ink over an unwanted tattoo, making the old tattoo invisible. Does this work, and if so, why would anyone use painful laser removal? Read more

Are any of the creams and topical treatments available very good for lightening/removing tattoos? Read more

Or is tattoo removal only available through medical facilities? Do doctors have to perform the removal? Read more

Should they only laser half the ankle tattoo at a time, so in case of swelling, there isn't risk of cutting off circulation to the ankle? Read more

Can Dermabrasion work for tattoo removal? Will it leave scars? Read more

Will tattoo removal make the skin look scarred or damaged after the tattoo is gone? Read more

Or will it look the same as before the tattoo was placed? Read more

I recently lost over 100 pounds, and the tattoo I got when I was heavy now has shrunk and warped. I'd like to have it removed, but the skin on the area is not very firm (due to weight loss). Will this be a prob... Read more

Is it performed in many clinics? What are the pros and cons? Read more

I heard that injecting saline into the tattoo area can blur the ink and modify or fade the tattoo. Does this work? Read more

Is this a hoax? Is it widely offered? Read more

Is there anything I should be doing? Read more

I have a half sleeve of colorful vines and such. I want to fade it to a point where I can tattoo over it. What do you recommend? Read more

If matacide was sprayed on a tattoo accidentally instead of green soap, what can happen? Read more

I have a 20-year-old tattoo that I want gone. I have decided to go with laser removal. I understand it can take 6-12 sessions. Is "wrecking balm" or a similar fading product recommended for use prior to laser, ... Read more