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Number of Laser Tattoo Removal Sessions on Wrist?

I have a new all black small ankh on my wrist. I was wondering, how many laser tattoo removal sessions would it take to get rid of this tattoo? I was...

How Long to Wait to Get Tattoo Removed?

I have a fairly new tattoo, and I was wondering, do I need to wait about a year or 6 months to have it removed? Also in the meantime, can I use a...

Excision to Remove a Tattoo?

I'm African American, and I have a small all black ankh tattoo on my wrist. Can an excision remove it? Would it also be best just to have excision, as...

Both my Wrists Are Tattooed, I Want a Surgical Excision, is There Help for Me? (photo)

My left wrist tattoo, the sun, is about two years old. My right wrist, the flowers, is only about a year old. Is there any chance to be able to have...

Tattoo Removal Cost - Light-Skinned African American?

I just got a tattoo about 3weeks ago and I am now looking to get it removed.My tattoo was professionally done in black ink,on my wrist its about 21/2...

Small Fish Tattoo on Wrist, Can I Get Excision? (photo)

I got this and I dont regret it, but the religious aspect is keeping me from getting jobs, Would love a one time excision over the laser option, Opinions?

Can You Excise a Tattoo on the Bottom Side of Your Wrist, That is 3 Sq Inches Big?

If so can it be all be done at one time or will it require 2 stages ? and if loss of motor function of the hand a possibility?

Good Candidate for Tattoo Excision? (photo)

I have a 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 inch tattoo on my wrist but I don't know if this part of the body is a good place for excision because of the veins and...

Could This Tattoo Be Removed with Laser Treatment? (photo)

Hello! I got this tattoo done on my wrist in November and I am currently still happy with it, but I do plan on starting some sort of removal process...

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