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tattoo removal takes numerous treatments and in darker skin types you can often get ghosting of the skin. please see an expert for the best options. Best, Dr. Emer.
Hello and thank you for including a photo of your tattoo. The best laser I have found for removal of black in on darker pigmented skin is the PicoWay. I do not see any ghosting with this laser unless there is already scarring from the tattoo artist. Your ink seems light so I don't think you will need that many treatments, so hopefully it will not be too expensive.
I think the ink has turned red and I agree it will need to be treated with 532 nm and 1064 nm I would use q switch and pico-second wavelengths. Best Wishes
The good thing is that the tatoo is new so it’s easier than the old ones. For sure with a laser q-switched and at least 720 picosecond laser beam it will disappear in 5session with less risk of adverse effects than using other kind of tecnology.
In our practice we utilize the currently most powerful Pico laser on the market called the PiQo4 by Lumenis. The main advantage of a stronger tattoo laser (combining nano and pico wavelengths at greater power) is faster breakup of the tattoo. The science of tattoo removal is complex but e...