Tattoo Removal

Of the many options to remove a tattoo, how can you know which is right for you? Here we examine two of the most popular methods – laser and dermabrasion tattoo removal.

The Fitzpatrick skin phototype is a system used to classify skin types according to the amount of melanin pigment in your skin and the skin’s reaction to exposure to sunlight.

Laser tattoo removal can be used on dark skin, but patients should understand the intricacies of of lasers and why only certain lasers can be used on darker skin types.

The gold-standard laser used for tattoo removal is called a Q-switched laser. It works by delivering energy at such a rapid speed that it breaks the ink up into tiny particles.

The biggest difference between a spa and a med spa are the kinds of procedures, treatments and services offered.

Yes, laser tattoo removal hurts. That being said, we’ve never had anyone come in for a laser tattoo removal session and not return to complete the process.