10 tips for tattoo removal
Editor: Dr. Iris Flores | Tufet Clinic Tattoo Removal Unit
How can we prepare ourselves before undergoing a tattoo removal process? Our Dr. Iris Flores, head of the Picoway Laser Unit at Clínica Tufet, gives us 10 tips for tattoo removal:
1. Inform yourself
There are many types of lasers on the market that can be used for tattoo removal, but not all have the same results or the same risks. There is scientific evidence that shows that the Picosecond laser is the most efficient in the process of tattoo removal with a risk of burns much lower than other lasers.
2. Research
Find out which centers remove tattoos in your area and what technology each one uses. It is also important to know which professional will perform the technique and the experience and training that supports it. At Clínica Tufet we have the best health professionals who will accompany you throughout the whole process. tattoo removal.
3. Meditate
It is not an easy decision to make, but if you are already considering it, it is because you are not happy with your tattoo for some reason. Be guided by the sensations you get from each center and remember that, as in everything in life, “the cheap can be very expensive”.
4. Find the moment
5. Anesthesia?
It is up to you. There is no contraindication to its use so, if you think it may help you tolerate the laser session better, you can apply anesthetic cream approximately 1 hour before the procedure.
6. Go to the selected site
7. Performs the cures
As indicated by the professionals during the session. Keep in mind that performing the subsequent treatments correctly is one of the best guarantees of success.
8. Patience
Tattoo removal, while preserving the skin, cannot be done in a single session. It is a relatively long process and results are not seen instantly. But remember: patience is the mother of science.
9. Communicate your doubts
Be sure to ask any questions or concerns you may have after the treatment. If you have undergone treatment at a center you trust, they will be happy to help you to resolve them as soon as possible.
10. Lead a healthy life
A large part of the tattoo removal process depends on your body, so taking care of your health and habits will always contribute to better results.
Did these 10 tips for tattoo removal help you? Contact us if you have any questions.
- tattoo removal, picoway laser