Saturday, October 24, 2009

Removing Tattoos

Removing TattoosThe tattoos are considered permanent. However, Removing tattoos can be performed with different tools. Derma surgeons have developed effective techniques and safer removing tattoos fully or partially. The pain and cost of removal of tattoos are more important than applying them.

The most common methods of tattoo removal is dermabrasion, laser surgery, and surgical excision.

Surgical-excision will remove the tattoo with a scalpel and the wound will close. This technique was very effective in removing tattoos. It allows the surgeon to excise inked in the field of tattooing with excellent control.

Dermabrasion The skin was sand by the surgeon to remove the surface and the middle of the tattoo. A surgical technique and dressing mix to absorb and increase the tattoo inks.

Laser surgery Tattooing has been removed by the surgeon treating the pigment colors with a laser beam of high intensity selectively. Because lasers have a low risk, without bloodshed, and highly effective approach with minimal side effects, it has become standard treatment for removing tattoos. Generally, the type of laser used depends on the pigment. Multiple treatments may be necessary in many cases.

how to remove a tattooWhile laser surgery is generally accepted as a safe treatment for removing tattoos, rare complications include the possibility of burning the skin, discoloring dark skin with the laser, hypopigmentation or white spots appear in May, which is more common in dark skin , hyperpigmentation or dark spots and textural changes. A tattoo treaties may also leave scars caused by burns.

Laser tattoo removal is not done with a single treatment. But most treatments mean more damage may occur in the skin resulting in painful blisters and scabs that eventually leads to scarring.

But whatever technique removing tattoos a person chooses to use, color variations and some scars may remain. Healing depends on the depth and size of the tattoo, the procedure used and the process of healing the patient. It is very important to discuss the procedure of the technique chosen, how it is done and the likely effects of the patient. More importantly, proper care of the treated area should always be considered and implemented to avoid problems.