8 FAQs About Laser Tattoo Removal

Your parents probably scared you in your teen years that tattoos are forever, you’ll regret them and they will only look worse as you get older. It’s not quite true though is it? Tattoos won’t make you look worse with age, that’s just the process of aging innit? And in our humble opinion being a tattooed grandma or grandpa is infinitely cooler. Tattoos can be forever if you like them, but if you stop liking a tattoo you can now remove it with a laser.

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about laser tattoo removal.

What is the best way to remove tattoos?

Laser tattoo removal is the gold standard for tattoo removal. It’s the best way to get rid of a tattoo that you no longer want on your skin. There are other ways that include injections, creams and skin abrasions but they don’t work well and they leave you with scars. Laser tattoo removal is the safest, most effective and least invasive way to remove a tattoo.

How does laser tattoo removal work?

The pigment of the tattoo absorbs the light from the laser, which shatters the ink into tiny particles and then your immune system just cleans it up by flushing those particles away.