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Should tatttoo removal be spaced out?
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I have a sleeve and I want the whole thing removed. Should I schedule it in installments, or can I have the whole arm treated in one day? Read more
How should I choose a tattoo removal specialist?
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Are there certain credentials or trainings a person needs to remove tattoos? Read more
Can Tattoo Removal get rid of tattoos on flabby skin?
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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
I have an ankle tattoo that encircles my ankle, should my tattoo be removed in sections?
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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
I have a tattoo on my wrist with 5 different colors. Will different lasers need to be used?
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The colors are black, blue, yellow, red and green. My tattoo is 5 years old. Read more
I have a small tatoo of the name NAREN. If I want to remove it, will it be more painful than getting another tattoo?
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I have made a tattoo of the name 'NAREN' it is a small tatoo. if I want to remove it now, will it be more painful than getting another tatroo? Read more
Are tattoo removal creams dangerous?
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Can the creams damage my skin? Are they even effective in removal or do they just lighten tattoos? Read more
Would a topical fading agent prior to laser removal reduce the number of laser treatments needed to remove my tattoo?
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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
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Are tattoo removal creams normally painful?
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The cream I have burns my skin and I'm worried it may be causing damage. Is this normal? Read more
I want part of my tattoo removed but I'm black and I am concerned that I will have problems getting the tattoo removed, especially with Picosure laser
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Is Picosure still a good option for me without bad side effects? It's all black ink, mostly shading on my chest. Read more
Can dermabrasion or chemical peels be used for tattoo removal?
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Are there any viable alternatives to laser tattoo removal? I've heard chemical peels might work, and they seem less invasive that laser removal. Read more
I want to remove only a section of my tattoo and keep some of it. How much of the surrounding area will TCA treatment affect? A couple inches?
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My tattoo is composed of watercolor ink adjacent to a section of black ink. I want to remove the black ink but keep the watercolor adjacent to it. I want to know how much area of the watercolor tattoo I will be... Read more

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