Treatments with this particular "Q-switch" or "triggered" laser make use of a light energy that'll be absorbed more through the tattoo pigments compared to the adjacent skin (selectivity of Laser light treatments) and particularly pulse durations. very short within the nanosecond range to prevent heat damage (white-colored or liver spots or scars rather of tattoo). With respect to the colour of the tattoo, the specialist uses among the two wavelengths from the laser:
- 1064 nm most frequently for dark colors generally and particularly black and fast that the greatest results are acquired
- 532 nm for red, orange or brown Certain colors for example eco-friendly and turquoise remain particularly hard to blur despite using this laser. Following the treatment areas are inflamed, white-colored or "purpuric" in other words red and dotted with micro-points of bleeding.
- Tanned skin, black skin and dark skin: they may be de-inked but the chance of even appearing liver spots by pigmentation "publish-inflammatory" pretty much persistent after treatment methods are high. Patients know this generally simply because they presented throughout their existence this phenomenon during accidental burns
- Pregnancy (of principle)
- Some medicines (retinoids simply because they induce healing disorders, so-known as photosensitizing treatments like some anti-inflammatory or antibiotic ...). You have to inform the physician associated with a medication or difficulty in healing.
Today we have advanced laser tattoo removal system which is called picosecond laser tattoo removal machine, it is more effective than the q switched nd yag laser.
Negative effects:
- Burning sensation (a couple of hrs generally, maximum a couple of days)
- Swelling and redness
- Crusts for about a week
- Pigmentary disorders: hypo or hyperpigmentation
