Tattoo removal has fascinated mankind from all cultures and fashion of society for centuries. As more are being acquired, increasing numbers of people are also seeking their removal.
The motivation for includes new jobs or careers and sometimes relationships, the need to portray a certain image at work or in new social circles, and new negative feelings towards old Tattoos.
Types of tattoos:
Tattoos can be divided into many types like:
Professional :
Colored tattoo with black, green, red or other dark color
Deeply penetrated into the skin
Not very easy to remove. Need 4-8 sittings for better results with lasers.
For fast results we need surgical intervention with derma abrasion and skin grafting.
carbon blasting may further required to improve the texture of the skin after the treatment.
Amateur :
Not very deeply penetrated into the skin
Easy to remove. In just 1 to 2 sitting
The average cost ranges from Rs. 2000 to Rs. 40,000 per treatment session.
The price is dependent on several factors, including the type and extent and the expertise and training of the surgeon.
Though these prices may be frightening, several Doctors offer payment plans and other financing options to help patients cover the Cost.
Risk and Side Effects:
The procedure itself is extremely painful, since the laser beam creates lots of targeted heat. Even when the procedure tattoo will feel hot and might be swollen for a couple of days.
The Skin that’s subjected to the laser will lose some of its natural pigments and can turn pale.
There are scarring in some cases if you decide on the treated area.
Sometimes you will experience blistering and infection among the house.
However, with the advancements that are happening in the laser treatments, the side effects can be brought all the way down to minimum and the treatment can be almost free.