MULTIPLE SESSIONS
Unwanted permanent makeup removal may require anywhere between 1-10 sessions, depending on how saturated and how deep the previous tattoo was implanted into the skin.
COMPLIMENTARY CONSULTATION
- Not sure if cosmetic tattoo removal is for you?
Come in for a FREE consultation to know EVERYTHING about the procedure!
HOW MUCH DOES IT HURT?
- In terms of pain, the procedure is comfortable. Topical numbing cream is used before and reapplied during your treatment. This step will also help keep you as comfortable as possible.
PRE-CARE INSTRUCTION
- Please check the contraindications first to ensure you are a good candidate for cosmetic tattoo removal.
- Avoid drinking alcohol two days before the procedure.
- Â If you have just had fillers/Botox done, wait 3-4 weeks before the treatment.
- Â 4 weeks prior NO chemical peels, Retin-A around the treated area.
- The procedure cannot perform if you have an active cold sore, pimple, or irritation in or around the treated area. If you suffer from cold sores, you may start an anti-viral prescription (speak to your doctor).
- On the day of your appointment, do not drink coffee.
- Please stay home and reschedule your appointment if you have a cold, flu, or sinus/respiratory infection.
ON THE DAY OF THE PROCEDURE
- We will have a consultation and discuss the process.
- Your medical history will be checked to assess your suitability for the treatment. You will be asked to fill out paperwork (consent form).
- Once all is approved, we will start the cosmetic tattoo removal procedure.
- The appointment usually takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours.
- At the end of the procedure, I will provide you with the aftercare kit and instruction.
WHAT TO EXPECT
- You may experience discomfort, mild pain/sensitivity, swelling, and redness immediately following the procedure. The feeling you will experience may resemble a similar sensation like a sunburn. These initial symptoms should subside within 1-3 days.
- You may feel some tightness or itching during healing, especially if you have a sensitive skin type. The next 1-2 days after the procedure, the treated area may appear very dark. During natural skin regeneration, after the recovery period treated area become lighter than before.
- The result of the treatment will be visible after 4-6 weeks.
- Most customers need more than one session, to achieve the desired effect; you can schedule the next appointment in 30 -60 days after the initial procedure.
AFTERCARE INSTRUCTION
A successful healed result depends on your aftercare.
- Keep the treated area clean and dry.
- Do not use decorative cosmetics on the treated area for 10-14 days.
- During the healing time, you may feel some tightness or itching, especially if you have a sensitive skin type; 2-3 times a day moisturize the treated area with a thin layer of ointment, recommended by the technician.
- Do not touch, pick, peel, rub, or scratch the treated area during healing. Picking or pulling off skin that is not ready to come off will cause pigment loss and pull-out deeper tissue.
- Avoid for at least two weeks: spa, jacuzzi, saunas, hot, steamy, long showers, and chlorine pools.
- No Gym at least 5 days after treatment.
- Do not expose the treated area to sun or tanning bed (3-4 weeks after procedure).
- Avoid sleeping on your face; use a fresh pillowcase.
NO abrasive creams, sea salt, chemical peels, laser, antibiotic ointment AHA, Retinols, fillers, tweezing, tinting, or strong treatments on the treated area for 14 days.
