How Long Does Swelling Last After a Tattoo Removal Session on Your Wrist? Doctor Answers, Tips
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How Long Does Swelling Last After a Tattoo Removal Session on Your Wrist?

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1 Doctor Answer | Asked by MarineMade in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
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Swelling after laser tattoo removal

Swelling after laser tattoo removal on the wrist can take several days to two weeks depending on the number of pulses and size of tattoo. If you are using an antibiotic ointmnent and notice itching then you should stop using it and notify your physician in case of an allegic ointment reaction causing the swelling.

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