I had laser tattoo removal with a PiQo4 laser. This is my 3rd time but with a different technician. She targeted the red this time that was left after the black ink had been removed. I have never had this happen in my last appointments the dark purple brown spots I’m terrified because that is above the actual area that was being removed. Please help is this going to stay this way ? First pic is right after 2nd is 48 hours later…
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The change in color and darkening you've experienced after laser treatment for microblading is known as paradoxical darkening. This can occur when the ink used in microblading reacts to the laser treatment. The darkening is due to the breakdown of the tattoo pigment, which can sometimes cause it...
Hello! This can be removed using a Pico Laser. During the treatment, laser energy is delivered to the tattoo using ultra-short nanosecond or picosecond pulses. The pulses deliver a mechanical effect that shatters the ink particles into small pieces which are easily eliminated throughout the...
This question ideally needs to be discussed with your treating doctor. Every practice has different protocols.
Your anchor scars could have been laser treated the same day stitches were removed. The best scar healing happens when laser is started early. After 3 months, the scar tissue has...
