Possible to Use Numbing Cream During Laser Tattoo Removal?

March 18, 2010
Asked By:LiezeL in New Jersey

I have this tattoo on my nape, I’m so desperate to remove it… does anyone know a numbing cream to use during tattoo removal? I want to have a laser tattoo removal but I heard it hurts to much… I need a numbing cream to ease the pain.. I hope you can suggest one! Thank you so much…:D

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May 26, 2015

Answer: Numbing cream during laser tattoo removal

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March 29, 2010

Answer: Numbing cream should be applied prior to tattoo laser

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March 29, 2010

Answer: Numbing cream should be applied prior to tattoo laser

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