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Hi Nightshift. We have not had a problem removing tattoos that oxidize darker. You are correct that if the easiest color is black and the tattoo oxidizes to black that it should still be easily removable. This has been our experience. The colors that are more challenging to remove when the tattoo oxidizes is a pale blue or grey as well as orange.
The lasers can break the black ink tattoos more easily than the other colors. Also, it takes less sessions to remove black ink tattoos.
I am not sure if your tattoo is already gray and more difficult to treat. You are correct that black tattoos are the easiest to treat. Please find an experienced physician in your area to treat your tattoo. Multicolored or oxidized grey or blue tattoos are much harder to treat.
I believe it does make a difference if youre removing a yr old tattoo vs a 5 y/o tattoo. younger tattoos respond better to laser treatment
Post inflammatory hyperpigmentation and PIH with discoloration can resolve over time. Our office treats these hyperpigmentation issues conservatively with topical cream depigmentation protocols. In addition, light chemical peels and fractional ablation can help expedite the process...
Hi Sprinkles. Yes, you can remove part of a tattoo. But with the look of your tattoo, it cannot be done easily or cleanly. In almost all situations, when part of a tattoo is removed, there is a touch-up required. In your case, the touch-up would be almost like getting a...
The tattoos can be lightened with lasers and it is oneof the safest methods of treatments available. with that said, laser treatments do not "remove" the ink from the body but rather mobilize it to the nearby lymphnodes. your tattoo seems liek it is responding well tot he laser treatments its...
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