Should I Laser tattoo removal for a tattoo 1 week old? (photos)

March 23, 2015
Asked By:JOSHUA MCCOW in Taiwan

I recently got a wrist tattoo. I regret it and wish it to disappear as soon as possible. I have considered q-switch laser tattoo removal. How long will it take to disappear? Will there be any scaring? How many sessions are necessary?

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March 24, 2015

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March 24, 2015

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