Good morning. I'm a 30-year-old guy who decided to have his eyebrow tattoo removed. So far I've undergone ten picoway sessions and, in a month, I'll have my last one. Although I got pretty good results ( not extraordinary), I noticed that my eyebrows started to lose hair and now I have some blank areas that look really unsightly.Will my eyebrow ever get back to normal? Will my hairs grow again in the treated areas? Thank you.
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December 27, 2016
Answer: Pico way and eyebrows
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Susan Fox, DO, RPVIInternist, Board Certified in Venous and Lymphatic Medicine
Pico way uses picosecond technology to remove tattoos. The Revlite is an awesome laser but uses a longer time pulse to deliver the energy and for most people the Revlite will require more treatments. Picosecond lasers are believed to reduce the number of treatments needed for tattoo...
The tattoo removal process varies in each person. It depends on how much ink was used and how many layers of ink there are and how deep they are. The Picoway laser removes the ink better and faster than other lasers but every person and every tattoo is different.
Darker ink is easier to remove. Sometimes white can changes colors with the laser and white ink does not go away as easily with laser. If it turns black or darker with the laser then it will be easier to remove of subsequent visits. But yes, a black laser goes...
