Hi! I just got my first session for tattoo laser removal on a small black tattoo on my inner bicep. I vape (which has nicotine) a couple times daily, but know it’s pretty bad for the recovery. I have used it twice since the removal (which was two days ago) and plan on quitting because I want the process to go by as soon as possible. Is that bad? How bad would it be to use it once every couple days? I intend to stop, but I imagine grabbing for it when I need to let some steam off.
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Thank you for your question. If it's new, you'll want to wait until it's completely healed (around 4-6 weeks) After the healing process has occurred, yes this can be removed with laser tattoo removal. Using a PFD patch in tandem with a laser will get you more removal quickly as compared to t...