Tattoo removal treatment is a non-surgical aesthetic procedure designed to remove permanent ink from your skin.
If you want to remove the tattoo that you don’t like any more, you may greatly benefit from tattoo removal treatment.
It is a safe and effective treatment but you might need several treatment sessions and the treatment may leave scarring.
The most usual type of tattoo removal treatment is a laser therapy. Laser energy breaks down permanent ink particles into smaller particles, which can be safely removed from your body by your immune system.
You might be a good candidate for this treatment if you want to remove undesirable tattoo.
You should be in good overall health and have realistic expectations of the procedure.
Tattoo removal treatment is an effective non-surgical procedure that effectively removes unwanted tattoos and improves your skin appearance. It is a safe, minimally uncomfortable treatment that doesn’t require a long recovery.
Tattoo removal treatment can last for just a couple of minutes. However, for laser tattoo removal, you might need 6 to 12 sessions to achieve the desired outcomes.
Topical numbing cream is typically used.
Tattoo removal treatment is a minimally invasive non-surgical procedure that carries minimal risks, including:
Some rare risks of laser tattoo removal treatment include:
The results are permanent and laser therapy can completely remove black and blue tattoos. However, some other colors of tattoo might resist laser removal because their pigment is too deep for laser energy.
The price of tattoo removal treatment depends on the size of the tattoo and your expected results.
Before the procedure, you need to have a thorough consultation with Dr. Dragana Spica. She will ask you about your medical history and explain all the details of the procedure. During the examination, Dr. Spica will evaluate the tattoo on your skin and create a customized treatment plan according to your color and type of ink and the depth of the tattoo pigment.
Dr. Spica will advise you to stop taking certain vitamins, supplements and blood-thinning medications like Aspirin.
On the day of your tattoo removal treatment, Dr. Dragana Spica will go through the details again.
Your treatment area is cleaned and a topical numbing cream is applied to it. You get a protective eye shields.
According to your treatment plan, Dr. Spica performs the procedure. Dr. Spica uses a handheld laser applicator to emit the laser energy to your treatment area.
When the procedure is finished, you can go home right away.
Tattoo removal treatment is generally well tolerated because of topical numbing cream. Most people describe laser beams as a feeling of a rubber band snapped against the skin.
The duration of tattoo removal treatment recovery period may lasts from 3 to 10 days.
During that time, you should avoid direct sun exposure, apply cold packs to reduce swelling and use mild skin moisturizers.
You should also avoid picking or scrubbing the treated area to avoid developing scars.
You should pay attention to the presence of bruising and swelling. Inform Dr. Spica if you experience extensive swelling or pain, or if you develop a fever.
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