Would Sjögren’s syndrome be a contraindication for 1064 Qswitched laser tattoo removal?

You have to be careful with laser treatments and ink allergy. In many cases I excise the portion or color that cause the allergy and then treat the rest with laser. Ink allergy is most common with red ink. Best of luck, Dr. M

The Piqo4 laser is an excellent laser for removing just about any type of pigment.  It has both nano and pico technology as well as several wavelengths which are very good at removing pigment.  This particular laser has a large spot size which means it can reach deeper pigment and results in l...

The Piqo4  laser is one of the newest lasers for  tattoo removal.  It incorporates both nano and pico technology. It has 4 wavelengths  which allows more colors to be treated. Many of the other devices do not have these features. The Piqo4 has one of the largest spot sizes when compared to oth...

This is an excellent and thought-provoking question.  You are correct that we rely on certain cellular immune functions for laser tattoo removal. While the system is complex and is composed of many discrete parts, there are many communications among these parts, some of which have been...

In general, tattoo excision is going to give a worse result than laser. In some areas of the body, depending on the size, excision isn't even possible. I think if you went to a very experienced laser provider with a Pico and Nanosecond laser, most tattoos can be mostly removed, provided there...

We do remove eyebrow tattoos and it will go away. I find it very difficult to predict the number of treatments it can take. The median number for most people is between 3-4 treatments. We use picosure and enlighten lasers.  Best Wishes