I'm 14 weeks pregnant and I'm currently enroll in a program to have my tattoo removed. My next appointment is next week which will make me 15 weeks. Will this affect my baby in anyway??
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Answer: Tattoo removal while pregnant - is it safe?
Thanks for your questions. Your multi color tattoo is professional grade and will require the "best of the best" in terms of laser technology, especially to attack those blue greens and red yellows. No laser wavelength is drawn to white ink. However, what white you have is surrounded by...
Semi permanent make up such as eyebrows, lips, eyeliners tattoos can be removed with either with 1st generation (Q-Switched or Nano) or 2nd generation (Pico) laser technology. If tattoo is new, you'll want to wait until it's completely healed (around 8-10 weeks). The number of...
Because of the location of the tattoo healing may take longer. with pant legs and socks rubbing the area i would agree and like to keep a light protective gauze covering on the area till almost healed. this will prevent dirt and infection. using a fine coat of antibiotic ointment will help...