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What happens during tattoo removal?

Before your appointment, you will need to shave the area of skin where the tattoo is located. On the day of the appointment, you will be provided with special goggles to protect your eyes. The skin may be numbed with a local anaesthetic cream. A handheld device will be used to apply a laser to your skin. Some people describe the sensation as similar to an elastic band snapping against the skin. The duration of the session will depend on the size of your tattoo, typically lasting between 10 to …