Tattoo Removal

This is a common question we get because some patients only want certain areas lightened or removed because they want to redo that area again with another artist. Our devices can be fairly [...]

Our procedure uses very intense light energy to destroy and break up ink particles in the skin. This procedure can be uncomfortable and patients will experience pain. There is no way around this, [...]

Normally after the procedure, the skin that has had dyes removed looks a bit lighter in colour compared to the surrounding skin. Your skin colour also plays a role in this. If you have darker [...]

If you are interested in Kelowna please call us (250-868-3070) or book a consultation online. We always need to see the area in person to give you an accurate assessment and quote.

This is a common question from our patients. What we have found is that if it is brand new (within a few weeks), it does seem to respond better to laser therapy than if it is older than that. [...]

Occasionally, any type of removal can cause scarring or whitened areas of the skin. This is due to a combination of the ink used and the number of treatments needed for complete removal. Scarring [...]

We use a medical anesthetic to completely numb the treatment area.  As a result, little to no discomfort is to be expected, especially compared to surgical means. As a medical facility, we can [...]

It is not always possible to fully eliminate every type of dye, though lasers are more effective than dermabrasion and other techniques. We always try to remove as much as possible during each [...]

The number of treatments varies depending on the size and colour. It can take anywhere from one to a dozen sessions to remove a tattoo. Coloured dyes are more difficult to remove and typically [...]

With use of our devices, we can break apart very small ink particles in the skin. This method doesn’t involve any surgical means, and avoids the type of scarring that comes with grafts. It is an [...]