Lump either side of scar 10 months post op.

Thank you for your question in regards to laser tattoo removal. A minimum of two weeks is suggested to avoid direct sunlight pre & post laser treatments. It is important to use sunscreen with a high zinc level to protect your skin from obtaining a sun burn. It is important to follow-up with the ...

Thank you for your question in regards to laser tattoo removal.Yes, that is called a "frosting effect". When this happens, it suggests to the technician that the ink is responding to the laser. If frosting did not appear, the appropriate settings or even wavelength may not have occurred. To be...

It is possible that some tattoo lasers may damage the follicles and the hair will grow more slowly. However, the hair should grow normally following treatment. Keep in mind, it will take a series of treatment for laser tattoo removal. Prp and progesterone can help improve hair growth. See an ...

Without seeing pictures or seeing you in person it is impossible to give you specific advice.  However a 2.5 x 1 inch tattoo over the rib cage is generally amenable to excision.  We also offer PICO laser for laser tattoo removal 

Thank you for your question in regards to laser tattoo removal. For best results, I would suggest waiting 8-12 weeks after your last laser treatment before you get another tattoo in the same area. To be sure what is best for you, see two or more board-certified providers in your area for a...