subject: Lets Know The Basics Of Laser Tattoo Removal [print this page] Tattoos are quite high in demand at present times. One can notice a huge rush in tattoo parlors. Girls, boys, women and other people from different age are moving forward this option. The reasons for getting a tattoo and designs of a tattoo are all equally varied. Along with the increasing craze for tattoo design, an equal tattoo removal centers are opening up.
With time, every tattoo on your body look worn and unappealing and thus people want them to remove. Though, there are several methods like dermabrasion, chemical treatments, excision but all these treatments causes scarring in the skin which looks worse than your tattoo. Laser therapy has brought an effective way to remove these unwanted tattoos. Besides the tattoos, laser also works for hair reduction, treating acne, pimples, wrinkles etc. and many other skin and hair problems.
No matter, its a single colored or multicolored tattoo, small or big, the laser can work to eliminate them or significantly fade them if not completely removed. Actually, most of the tattoos are completely removed while some are designed with special ink having deep body penetration. During therapy, these tattoos exist as a very faded one.
When you visit to a doctor for removing tattoos, they first examine your body for the reactions of laser. Once it is clear that laser therapy is causing positive impact, they will examine your tattoo and accordingly tell you the time. Generally, it takes 4 weeks for the process but sometimes bright colored and big tattoos may take 6 weeks.
How laser beam works on your tattoo?
Laser is a high energy beam and color pigments of the laser absorbs the energy and is shattered. This principle is similar to that of hair reduction method where the hair pigments absorb the energy and loose capacity to grow.
Is it painful?
A bit of discomfort is there but less than you suffered during getting a tattoo. This is a quicker process and most of the leading laser clinics use special methods to limit the pain.
Now comes the most prominent question of the tattoo removal cost. Well, of course the price varies with the size of the tattoo, smaller will cost lesser and bigger will more. It also depends on the medical staff, nurses who have years of experience. Most experienced doctors and staff means better results than. So, don"t hesitate to pay a little more if you are getting better treatment.
Laser therapy has worked wonders for the problems that existed for ages and has provided satisfactory results.
Remember, do not forget to consult the doctor before this therapy as your doctor will tell you whether this will work for you or not. Skin is a very delicate and exposed part of our body so before any treatment be careful.