Laser Tattoo Removal

Laser Tattoo Removal Candidate

Laser tattoo removal is suitable for removing all the kinds of tattoos. You are a good candidate for this procedure if you have tattoos on any part of the body. Previously treated tattoos may also be treated.

Pre-treatment Preparation

• No excessive sun exposure before treatment. Always use sunscreen.
• Quit smoking as it delays healing process
• Avoid topical products on your skin
• Apply moisturizer and cleanser on the skin

Tattoo Removal Procedure

Apply topical anesthetic or numbing cream to numb the skin
• High intensity laser light is moved across the skin. It breaks down the ink particles of tattoo. Body removes broken ink particles on its own
• Ice packs or cooling device is used to reduce the discomfort caused by the treatment

Post Treatment Care

• Apply ice pack to lessen discomfort caused by heat of laser
• Take the prescribed topical antibiotics to protect the area treated