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Can this tattoo be removed? And how long will it take approximately? (photos)

pratham9156Jan 18, 2023
I had a tattoo covered up a couple of days ago. The coverup turned out to be worst than the previous tattoo. Can this be removed using laser or should i opt for any other procedure. What would be best in a realistic time frame. Also what would be the approximate cost of other surgical methods.

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Dr. Manish Khanna, MD, FRCP(C)
Dermatologic Surgeon, Certified in Dermatology
Answered on Jan 23, 2023
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