This 3 dot tattoo is in the processing of removal via glycolic acid post 2 weeks. Does this tattoo look infected? (photo)

August 2, 2017
Asked By:alic82 in Flagstaff, AZ

It seem to becoming more red and swollen. Not sure what to do.

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Answers (4)

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August 3, 2017

Answer: See a Doctor for a Formal Evaluation and Aftercare

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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August 3, 2017

Answer: See a Doctor for a Formal Evaluation and Aftercare

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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August 4, 2017

Answer: Laser Tattoo Removal

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August 4, 2017

Answer: Laser Tattoo Removal

August 3, 2017

Answer: Bad Idea to try to remove a tattoo at home. Could cause severe complications, scars, infection etc.

August 3, 2017

Answer: Bad Idea to try to remove a tattoo at home. Could cause severe complications, scars, infection etc.

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August 4, 2017

Answer: Side effects are possible

August 4, 2017

Answer: Side effects are possible

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