The clinic admitted their mistake. They had the setting as if I had multiple treatments done already. I left in unbearable pain, and 1 week later my skin is burned red still, blisters and very painful still. I had other treatments before on other tattoos and it was nothing like this. They had the settings as if all treatments had been done on this tattoo and they weren't. What are complications to having settings far too high and it is also a very large tattoo (half my back).
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Thank you for your question! It is hard to answer this questions since we are still not certain what are all the causes of cancer. Researchers at the University of Bradford discovered that tattoo ink contains cancer forming compounds. On the other hand, many are suspicious with this finding. So ...
Hello,First melasma is indeed very difficult to treat. Prior to doing Picosure, I tell patients that it is a good idea to prime the skin with tretinoin 0.05 to 0.1% along with Hydroquinone 4% in the evenings and Vitamin C serum in the am and pm (apply this first on clean skin). This...
I advise you to make a follow up appointment with your provider. This is how your skin reacted to the laser and it may be compared to blistering. Stop using anything since it can make it worse and make an urgent appointment with your provider. Good luck!
