Counseling brother who is thinking about getting his tattoo removed. Black tattoo on leg, heard it was painful but cautioned about how pain meds might affect laser delivery.
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If the tattoo is small, excision could work. There is a lot of redundancy in the mucosa (skin) of the inner lip. Often some of it can be removed and everything would look normal with minimal scar.
Mat - you would be wise to find a medical clinic with a Revlite SI Q-switched YAG laser. Conbio/Candela have been manufacturing these lasers for almost 22 years and they have proven to be the safest and most reliable, especially with black ink. If your removal "stalls" after a few...
Thank you for posting a photo of the tattoo. My
suggestion is to learn about the Picosure laser for tattoo removal. This
revolutionary new laser will remove your tattoo in fewer treatment sessions
without causing harm to the surrounding tissue. Consult with your doctor about
pricing and...