Went with PicoSure over other methods due to speed and ability to target blues/greens. The 1996 gecko tattoo originally had some yellows and reds, but those colors have all but vanished over the past 18 yrs. First treatment was without numbing cream with a pain level similar to getting tattoo; individual pain quite low, but after 5 min the pain builds and becomes annoying. Fortunately the...
I hated it. All of it! What was I thinking? An entire sleeve covered me and I wore long sleeves every day to cover it up. I live in Texas and it is so hot. I felt like I didn't do things Bc I was embarrassed of all of my ink. I didn't like the attention and I got plenty of it when I wore sleeveless shirts. Being a mother of a beautiful 9 year old daughter I knew this just was not the image I...
I'm finally removing my one and only tattoo after 21 years. It's about the size of a business card on my ankle. I just had my first treatment this morning, and it went better than expected. The technician put numbing cream on the tattoo and covered it with cling wrap while the laser was warming up. It was not completely numb by any means, but I'm sure it helped take the edge off. It hurt...
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