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Laser Tattoo Removal
Non-invasive laser removal of tattoo pigment without scarring.
Book This Treatment20 – 35 minutes · Price available on consultation
Overview
Laser technology offers the only non-invasive, effective method for removing tattoos, penetrating deep layers of the skin to eliminate tattoo pigment without scarring. It is a safe treatment with exceptional results.
What it helps with
- Unwanted tattoos
- Faded or partially removed tattoos
How it works
Pulses of laser light are absorbed only by tattoo pigment, shattering it into particles the body clears naturally.
Suitability
- Not suitable during pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Not suitable with allergy to tattoo ink or a history of abnormal scarring
- Not performed over injured skin or with hypersensitivity to light
The procedure
- 01The practitioner gives you a rundown of the procedure
- 02The treatment area is cleansed and numbed with cold air
- 03Protective eye shields are fitted
- 04A test determines the most effective energy intensity
- 05Multiple laser passes are taken across the top layers of the skin
Preparation
- Avoid excessive sun exposure on the treatment area
- Shave any hair present on the treatment area
- Avoid smoking and alcohol
Downtime
Less than five days. Redness, tenderness, swelling, blistering, scabs, bruising and temporary pigment change are possible.
Expected results
Fading becomes visible three to eight weeks after each session, across a course of treatments.
Frequently asked questions
- How many sessions will I need?
- It depends on ink colour, depth and age — we estimate this at consultation.
Not certain this is the right treatment for you?
Book a consultation and we will assess your skin before recommending anything.