Am I suitable for cosmetic tattoo removal?

Removal
Written By Sara Mac

You may not be suitable if the following apply to you:

  • *Anti-Inflammatory Drug

  • Antibiotics Auto-Immune Disease

  • ^Chemotherapy/ Radiotherapy

  • ^Diabetes 

  • ^Epilepsy 

  • Hyper/hypo pigmentation 

  • Keloid Scarring

  • *Metal Implant (near the treated area) 

  • *Pacemaker 

  • *Photo dermatoses

  • *Photosensitive Drugs 

  • Pregnancy 

  • Ro-Accutane or similar

  • ^Skin Cancer/Terminal 

  • Severe Skin conditions

  • *Smoking 

  • Steroid or cortisone creams Sunburn

  • *Tanning Products

  • Strong Topical Vitamin Creams

Factors that may Compromise results 

  • If the pigment is more than 10 years old they may have used more permanent inks

  • If the pigment was applied overseas there may be ingredients in the product our laser does not recognise

  • If the pigment is too deep or has had too many applications more sessions may be necessary

 
Sara Mac
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