Laser Tattoo Removal

Tattoo has become an important part of our culture over the decades. Everyone is fond of making tattoos. Around 10 million American people have atleast one tattoo and it is very good and profitable business in United States. Some times these tattoo can affect the skin.

There are many procedures to protect the skin or remove the tattoo safely. We will discuss how new Laser Tattoo Removal help the people of all ages to remove tattoo with minimal side effects.


How It works: It separates the pigment color of tattoo by the high intensity laser beam. Black color absorbs all laser wavelength at fast speed and make it the easiest method of treatment.


Benefits of Laser Tattoo Removal

As tattoo are of different types, there removal methods must be tailored to suit each. Earlier there were many methods of Tattoo Removal like Saser Plastic Surgery, Excision, salabrasion etc. But, in many cases the scars were more than the tattoo itself. Tattoos that were not removed by these treatments may respond good to laser technique. It will not harm the skin in any way.

Procedure

Laser tattoo Removal procedure depends upon the various factors like size of tattoo, color of skin, age of person and more specially the type of tattoo.

    An eye shield is kept over the skin for protection.
    Skin's reaction to laser beam is tested to calculate the more treatment energy.
    In this treatment, hand piece is placed against the skin  and activated the laser beam.
    Pulses depend upon the size of tattoo.

After the treatment, an ice pack is kept to soothe the treated part of skin. Patient will be asked to apply an ointment for some time. A bandage will be ask to use when out in the sun to protect the treated area.

Some patients do not need to use any anesthesia. Anesthesia( Painkiller tablet or Injections) is elected by physician depends upon the location of tattoo and pain threshold.

How Much Safe It is:

Tattoo Removal by Laser has become more effective as compare to other scarring treatments. This treatment is more safer that the other old methods because of its unique ability to separate the color pigment from skin by laser beam.

The information provided above is general information only, not a replacement for physician's advice. For details, please consult to physician experienced in laser tattoo removal.

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Some myths about Laser Hair Removal

We are living in an era of technological innovations. Laser for hair removal is one such technique that is becoming popular with every passing day. It is a treatment to get rid of unwanted hair permanently and avoid hassles of regular shaving, waxing, and plucking. The number of people seeking this treatment is increasing rapidly in the last few years. With so many people choosing this technique for permanent removal of unwanted hair, it is time to look at some of the facts and myths associated with laser hair removal:
 

Does not work well with dark skins: Although hair laser removal works best on fair-skinned people but it does not necessarily mean it is not suitable for people with dark skin. Professionals apply different types of laser according to the skin tone for getting best results. With technological advancements, it has now become possible to remove hair from even the darkest of skin complexions. Before going for laser hair removal treatment, make sure most advanced technology and equipments are being used by the professionals.

 Painful Treatment: Pain is the most common reason that deters people from getting this treatment done. Truth is that the amount of pain varies from person to person. There are people who find it less painful then waxing or electrolysis. Compared to waxing or plucking for hair removal, laser hair removal is least painful as it just causes slight tingling or stinging sensation. Benefit is that hair removal is permanent.

 Expensive Process: One of the most common myth that people have in their mind is that laser hair removal involves very high costs to be incurred. Instead, the recurring cost involved in other hair removal methods would work out to be much higher than the one time cost on laser hair removal.

  No need to go to a Medical Clinic: Now a days, laser hair removal treatment is mostly performed at beauty parlors and spas or to say that most people prefer to have it done from such places. However, it is recommended to opt for professional medical centers for getting this treatment in an accurate and safe manner and avoid likely complications.
 

Dangerous procedure: It is a very wrong notion that laser hair removal is a dangerous procedure. It is extremely safe and only damages the hair follicles. It does not affect the internal organs or body functions.

 Enhanced hair growth : Many people hold the misconception that after getting this treatment the hair growth will increase. But the truth is that it actually prevents the growth of new hair.

Laser hair removal clinic has proven to be a fast, pain free and cost effective technique among the different methods of hair removal. After taking this treatment, you would realize that the benefits of this procedure outweighs the risks involved in it. So stop worrying and go for it.

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