LASER FAQ’S.

LASER FAQ’S.

  • The laser uses both heat and light focused to essentially smash and break up the ink of a tattoo into tiny particles so that your body is able to dispel the ink through its natural immune system, kidneys and Lymphatic system.

  • £40 a session

    Large pieces will be split over different sessions. It is important to not do too much in one session it is counter intuitive

  • The most frequently asked question that I have is how many sessions…. Unfortunately there is no answer, it depends on so many factors.

    • How old the tattoo is

    • How thick/bold

    • How big the piece is

      The biggest factor is how your body takes to the laser process, I’m only doing half of the job

  • No is the short answer. I never ever will say your tattoo will be completely gone. You don’t get a do-over I’m afraid. A tattoo is permanent what the laser does is fade it enough so it’s not noticeable or so that you can get a cover up

  • The patch test is there to determine more than anything what setting the machine should be on for you as an individual taking into account your genetics.

    Laser is not suitable for all skin tones.

    Some people can have severe allergic reactions to laser the patch test is also there to ensure it is safe to go ahead.

  • Do not wrap up in cling film

    Cool with a wrapped up bag of frozen peas etc.

    Let the air get to it

    Aloe Vera to cool the skin down

    After Care soothing cream provided.

  • 18 years +

  • Laser does not work on coloured ink

  • In my experience because they have not been done correctly to the right depth the laser does not get good results and quite often clients have an allergic reaction to the ink

  • Small tattoos - 4 weeks

    Medium and Large - 6 weeks