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Can I be put to sleep with general anesthetic for tattoo removal?

I really dont want that pain . Is there Any way. I have four medium size tattoos

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Dr. Lee E. Corbett, MD
Dr. Lee E. Corbett, MD
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Answered on Jan 23, 2014
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