Laser Tattoo Removal in San Francisco, CA

Laser Tattoo Removal is a popular procedure for removing unwanted tattoos. This service uses concentrated laser energy to break up the ink particles embedded in the skin, which the body then naturally processes and eliminates. The treatment can address tattoos on various parts of the body, regardless of ink color, though some colors may require more sessions than others. Among the technologies employed, the Q Switch laser is notable for its effectiveness in removing darker ink colors and its capability to reach deeper into the skin without causing any harm to the surrounding tissue.

Laser Tattoo Removal in San Francisco, CA, is ideal for individuals who regret a tattoo or want to fade an existing tattoo for cover-up art. The number of treatments required varies based on the tattoo’s size, color, and age, but results are visible after just a few sessions for most clients. While some tattoos may be removed completely in as few as three sessions, others may take several more to achieve the desired outcome. The results are permanent, but several treatments are usually necessary to remove the ink fully. To get started on your journey toward clear skin, book a personalized consultation at Selfishly Aesthetics & Wellness.

Area of treatment include

Q SWITCH

($300)

Remove unwanted tattoos effectively with high-intensity laser pulses. Package deal: $800

Benefits of Laser Tattoo Removal

Effective removal of unwanted tattoos
Can treat tattoos of various sizes and colors
Minimal risk of scarring compared to other removal techniques
Gradual fading of the tattoo with each session
Ability to target specific areas without affecting surrounding skin
Suitable for all skin types
Sessions are quick, typically lasting under an hour
Non-invasive with no surgical incisions
Enhanced skin appearance after ink removal
Provides an option to fade tattoos sufficiently for cover-up tattoos

FAQ's

Who is a good candidate?

Anyone who wishes to remove an unwanted tattoo is a good candidate for a laser tattoo removal. Ideal candidates have realistic expectations about the gradual fading of the tattoo and are in good general health.

When will I see the results?

The initial lightening of the tattoo is often visible after the first few treatments. However, the full results of Laser Tattoo Removal can be seen after multiple sessions, as the skin needs time to process and flush out the ink particles.

How long do results last?

Laser Tattoo Removal’s results are permanent. Once the ink is successfully broken down and absorbed by the body, it does not reappear.

Is there any downtime or side effects?

There is minimal downtime associated with Laser Tattoo Removal. Side effects may include swelling, temporary redness, and tenderness at the treatment site. These typically subside within a few days.

What should I do before and after this treatment?

Before undergoing Laser Tattoo Removal, you should avoid sun exposure and not apply any lotions or creams to the tattoo area. After treatment, keep the area clean and dry, and apply any ointments as directed by your technician.

What can I expect during this treatment?

During one of the sessions of a Laser Tattoo Removal, you will wear protective eye gear. The laser device is then used to direct pulses of light energy onto the tattoo, which breaks up the ink. Depending on the size and complexity of the tattoo, sessions usually last between 15 minutes and an hour. Most clients report a sensation like a rubber band snapping against the skin.

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Laser Tattoo Removal in San Francisco, CA