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How much will it cost to remove my tattoo? It can be skin graft or laser removal (Photo)

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Kagiso MongwaiJan 24, 2019
I need to know how much will it cost to remove this in South Africa

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Adaeze Okeke, MD

The good news is that is a new tattoo, so the ink has yet to settle into the dermis. Newer tattoos are generally easier to remove as is black ink. You should find a provider that uses Pico technology as results are generally achievable in fewer visits and with less risk of adverse effects such...

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Anil R. Shah, MD

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...

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Jason Emer, MD

Tattoos should be removed with q switched or pico lasers and can be used on brown skin. Using a PFD patch in tandem with a laser will get you more removal quickly as compared to tattoo removal without it. It will take a series of treatments, but it's difficult to determine how many treatments...

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