Tattoo Removal

Stuart H. Bentkover, MD answers: What can I do to fade my permanent makeup eyebrow tattoo?

i had a tattoo 4 years ago and it was perfect, it just needed to be redone. i went somewere to have it reedone but she made it very thick and now i hate it. it's been one week but i want some lines to fade away. i don't have any idea what to do - is it possible with salt water or fade creams...? help!


Stuart H. Bentkover, MD
5 months ago

The good news is that these types of tattoos fade quicker usually than a regular tattoo.  In 6 months it might be more acceptable.  Laser removal is not great in this area because of risk of losing more brow hair and the shape of the brow.

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