I have a small faded tattoo on my finger and want it removed, the clinic has says the laser zaps the ink which then goes to the blood and out through the kidneys, will this be safe for me considering I have had a kidney transplant three years ago?
January 23, 2017
Answer: Tattoo removal in kidney transplant patient It is perfectly safe to get tattoo removal with a kidney transplant. It will not affect your kidneys. Make sure the provider is aware of the transplant so if there is a complication with healing, he will be able to treat it appropriately.
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January 23, 2017
Answer: Tattoo removal in kidney transplant patient It is perfectly safe to get tattoo removal with a kidney transplant. It will not affect your kidneys. Make sure the provider is aware of the transplant so if there is a complication with healing, he will be able to treat it appropriately.
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December 27, 2016
Answer: Tattoo Removal and Transplant Thank you for your question. It should be safe to have laser tattoo removal without it affecting your kidney transplant. However, before having treatment you should check with your doctor. It is best to have a consultation with an expert to discuss your concerns and desires. Best of Luck!
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December 27, 2016
Answer: Tattoo Removal and Transplant Thank you for your question. It should be safe to have laser tattoo removal without it affecting your kidney transplant. However, before having treatment you should check with your doctor. It is best to have a consultation with an expert to discuss your concerns and desires. Best of Luck!
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