I have a lot of tattoos from 13 years ago to even last month. I've been reading about the tattoo ink in the lymph nodes. I'm worried of what could happen to me. I also wanted to know logistically how it works. Does tattoo ink go into the lymph when being tattooed or does it leach in throughout the years? I would like to know as far as information that's out so far I understand there is a lot we don't know...
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To answer your excellent question, yes, PicoSure can definitely remove your colorful hand tattoo. PicoSure is very powerful technology and your result will definitely depend on the level of expertise of the provider you choose. PicoSure can treat all ink colors on all skin...
I, too, recommend shaving eyebrows prior to treatment. I know the idea is dispiriting to most people, but hair shafts in the treatment field will obstruct the work beam and lessen the treatment's effectiveness. In other words, get all the light you're paying for!
I think that the 532 wavelength is needed for this color. Also, a laser that has both nano and picosecond pulses is best. The Piqo4 has high power with large spot sizes to give the safest and most effective treatment of the lasers available on the market. I imagine it will take 6-8 treatments a...