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It is not a definite possibility, but; yes you can lose eyebrow hair with some lasers when permanent makeup or tattoo removal is done. Speak to your doctor and voice your concerns to him/her.
Lasers work because the pigment in the skin absorbs the laser light and generates heat. If your eyebrows are dark they also will absorb the laser energy if the tattoo happens to be over them and your will risk loss of the eyebrow hair. It is possible to transplant single hairs to restore eyebrows (and this is commonly done by experienced hair restoration surgeons. So if the tattoo removal is more critical than loss of the eyebrow and you can tolerate the added procedure and costs of the hair restoration to the eyebrow, then that may be a consideration. You should wait at least 3 months after tattoo removal before doing the eyebrow restoration, as some of the hairs may only temporarily be lost and start growing back, but the deficit of hair in the brwo can be observed and treated.
Hello, Your skin needs to fully heal prior to getting started on laser tattoo removal (6-8 weeks is usually sufficient). Newer tattoos are usually thicker ink as they have not had time to fade like a 3-5 year old tattoo would. So, expect to have to do more treatments to get it going. Also,...
Unwanted eyebrow tattoos are best removed with lasers. It is important that the correct laser be used for the specific color of the tattoos as different lasers are used for different colors. An experienced physician would also be recommended as well as careful eye protection during the...
Hello Penzi, We provide effective and successful tattoo removal for all skin types including African Americans. But for your skin type, there are complicating factors. The first factor involves the color of the tattoo and if there are any colors beside blue or black. If you are a light skinned...
