Common methods of Tattoo Removal include laser treatments, pulsed light therapy, dermabrasion, excision and cream removal. Treatments for removing tattoos varies from case to case basis. It is also considered a cosmetic procedure, so it may not be covered by an health insurance provider.
Disclaimer
The content of this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please consult your doctor for more information before beginning any Tattoo Removal program.
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Tattoo Removal Forums and Blogs
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Mickie's Zoo: Dr. Tattoff to Offer Free Tattoo Removal (February 20, 2008)
Free Tattoo Collection: Tattoo Removal (December 27, 2007)
MedHelp: Tattoo Removal Posts
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Fast Facts
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Can be costly and take several sessions to complete
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Most popular proven removal method
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Black and blue ink is easiest to remove
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Laser uses light waves by breaking up the pigment colors
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Less painful with laser than other methods
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Hyperpigmentation may occur on treated area
