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Skin Health & Laser Center

Tattoo Removal

The total number of Americans that have at least one tattoo exceeds 45 million. For multiple reasons, body art may become undesirable and a great number of these people seek to have tattoos removed.

A Q-switch laser is the most frequently used laser for tattoo removal. The laser “fractures” the pigment into particles small enough for the ink to be removed using the body’s natural filtering system. The Spectrum’s Q-switch 1064nm/532nm laser can safely and effectively remove an array of tattoo ink colors with minimal risk. Multiple treatments will be required, eight weeks apart