I have a black forearm tattoo .. Dragon head and neck which is quite detailed with black lines and some shading. 20cmx10cm...I want it removed ASAP after only having it inked a few weeks ago. What is the best machine to deal with this..Picoway or picosure ? Also how long before I can't start treatment? What % do I have of total removal? Thanks
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Hi,The 1064 nm Picoway is very useful for dermal pigmentation, including melasma. As with all melasma treatments, you will need a maintenance plan to prevent relapse, which must include regular sunscreen use.Good luck!
Pico way does not remove hair as it does not heat the hair follicle enough. That being said if you had tattoo removal with pico technology in this area and the hair is decreased, it may have been stunned but the laser and take a while to return. Hair is in different cycles of...
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...