Laser Tattoo Removal

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While tattoos are considered permanent, it is possible to remove them. Tattoo removal is most commonly performed using lasers that react with the ink in the tattoo, and break it down. The broken-down ink is then absorbed by the body, mimicking the natural fading that time or sun exposure would create. …read more from Wikipedia

Top Resources on Laser Tattoo Removal

WebMD: Cosmetic Procedures: Laser Tattoo Removal
eMedicine: Tattoo Lasers
BBC Health: Tattoo Removal
HowStuffWorks: How Tattoo Removal Works: How Do Lasers Remove Tattoos?
TattooHealth: Laser Therapy For Tattoo Removal
YouTube: Laser Tattoo Removal Houston | Laser Tattoo Removal

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Last update: Aug. 28, 2008

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