Are Some Tattoos Impossible to Remove?

Are some tattoos impossible to remove?
Tattoos: the artsy badges of our wild adventures! But what happens when your ink feels more like an embarrassing high school

Say Goodbye to Ink: Laser Tattoo Removal

Tattoos are the ultimate form of self-expression, but what do you do when that expression no longer suits you? The advancements in laser tattoo removal technology have made it easy to erase unwanted tattoos however, some designs can be a lot more challenging to remove than others.

Now you may be thinking “why would some tattoo be harder to remove with laser tattoo removal?” It can be a variety of things such as the size, color, and location of the tattoo. These are just a few of the factors that can have an impact on the laser removal process.

 A major factor in laser tattoo removal is the type of ink used.

Professional tattoo artists use high-quality ink that penetrates deep into the skin, this makes the ink harder to break down and slows the tattoo removal process. Apposed to say a stick and poke at home tattoo where the ink is basically surface level. Additionally, different colors, like blues and greens, are more stubborn to dissolve than black ink.

Age is more then just a number when it comes to laser tattoo removal. An older tattoo that has already begun to fade or blur means your body is “healing” the tattoo. There for the removal of the “toxins” and the tattoo will be faster and easier. Newer tattoos with bold lines and vibrant colours are more resistant to the laser tattoo removal process. You may need more treatments to reach the same end result.

If your tattoo is in an area where the skin is more sensitive. Areas such as the face or hands, removal can take more time, due to the delicate nature of that skin. Your body’s circulation factors in as well. It is essential to carry away the particles that are broken up by the laser. So if you have poor circulation in your hands for example, those tattoos will be harder to remove.

 Laser tattoo removal has amazing success stories majority of the time.

However, there are a couple of tattoos that just seem to never fully disappear. Consultations are always free at Bush Whacked Laser. It’s important that we discuss your options and expectations of laser tattoo removal before starting the treatments. We will also do a test patch to ensure you do not have any adverse reactions to the PicoWay.

While the laser tattoo removal technology of the Candela Picoway makes erasing those inky mistakes easier, some tattoos may be more challenging to remove than others. Consider factors we have discussed and your dedication to the process before jumping into the decision to remove a tattoo.

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