Want to get rid of an unwanted tattoo?
At My London Skin Clinic, we offer state-of-the-art laser tattoo removal with our advanced CuRAS laser machine.
Our team specialises in safe and effective tattoo removal for all skin types.
Tattoo removal by laser is one of the safest, and proven effective methods used to help fade or completely remove your unwanted ink.
This procedure uses a short high energy pulse to break up the ink particles into smaller pieces that the body can readily absorb.
As the laser starts to break down the ink, a light grey frosting will appear on the treated area – signalling that the removal process has begun.
After several treatments, the unwanted ink will fade, without destroying the skin.
Typically a minimum of six sessions is required to remove a tattoo with lasers.
However, other factors should be considered that can impact how quickly the tattoo fades, such as:
Our team of experts will go into a thorough consultation, assessing your skin and tattoo to determine the best method of tattoo removal for you.
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Although downtime is minimal, you may experience some swelling, redness, a tingly sensation and blistering after you remove a tattoo with a laser.
It can take around six to eight weeks for a tattoo to fully heal. So, we recommend waiting until then before planning your tattoo removal session.
To ensure a fast healing process, follow the after care provided by your practitioner. Each patient’s healing journey will be different, and other factors could delay the healing time.
On average it can take anywhere from four to eight weeks.
There might be some redness and swelling to the area treated. Minimal stinging may be felt for up to an hour. After 24 hours you may experience blistering in the area treated.
The skin treated might look lighter than the rest of the skin around it. Other side effects include infection, redness, soreness or scarring.
Yes. When carried out by trained professionals.
At My London Skin Clinic, we always provide a full consultation prior to any procedures. This is to ensure suitability for the treatment, and to develop a customised treatment plan.
