Hello! I currently have a black lettered tattoo that I got about 4 moths ago. I am very eager to get my tattoo removed; however, I have so many different thoughts and concerns such as where to go, what laser should be used, and how many sessions. I understand that it is hard to tell based on a picture. Any honest feedback would be greatly appreciated and helpful in regards to the most effective way to remove my tattoo. Thanks so much!
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Our office specializes in both surgical and laser based removal of tattoos. Surgery is not the best option in some cases and our experts will help guide you through the different options. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles
Hello,Tattoo removal, if not done correctly, can result in either scarring or ghosting. Here are some tips:
Find a reputable office with a Pico laser. It produces faster results with less scarring than a nano alone. Tattoo removal shops are not as reputable as a Doctor. Many of these shops c...
If you are using a Q-switched laser and the ink is blue, green, purple, or recalcitrant black, the lack of frosting may indicate that a PicoSure laser is needed to remove your tattoo. Turning up the power on the Q-Switch laser will have no effect on removing your ink and can seriously damage...
