Tattoo depth and laser treatment effectiveness
Laser tattoo removal is considered a highly effective process. However, its effectiveness can be influenced by a variety of factors, among which the depth of the tattoo plays a crucial role. This characteristic can have a significant impact on the difficulty and success of laser tattoo removal treatment.
How tattoo depth affects:
The skin has several layers. Superficial tattoos, in the epidermis and superficial dermis, are easier to remove because they penetrate little into the skin. Deeper tattoos, reaching deeper layers of the skin, may require more treatment sessions because the laser must penetrate more to remove the ink particles.
How to determine the depth of a tattoo
Determining the depth of your tattoo can be a challenge, as it is not something you can easily measure. However, there are some signs that may indicate the approximate depth of your tattoo.
- Type of tattoo: Tattoos done by amateurs tend to be more superficial, as the equipment and technique may not penetrate as deeply into the skin as professional tattoos. It’s always important to go to a good tattoo artist!
- Touch sensation: If you can clearly feel the texture of the tattoo when running your fingers over it, the tattoo is likely deeper.
- Visual appearance: Deeper tattoos may have a more saturated appearance and less fading compared to superficial tattoos.
- Healing time: Deeper tattoos may take longer to fully heal and may experience more inflammation during the healing process.
- Reaction to sun exposure: Deeper tattoos may be more prone to damage from excessive sun exposure due to their deeper location in the skin.
To determine the depth of your tattoo more accurately, as well as other important aspects such as the colors present, skin type, and any other relevant factors, it’s best to schedule a consultation with our specialized team. During this initial appointment, our team will carefully evaluate all these aspects to design a personalized and effective treatment plan for you.
Ink Hunter Master and Ink Hunter Master Pro
When you’re looking to remove an unwanted tattoo, the technology you choose can make a difference.
At MikiTattooKiller, we use two state-of-the-art machines: Ink Hunter Master and the highly advanced Ink Hunter Master PRO from LaserLight, pioneers in the manufacturing of tattoo removal equipment in Spain since 2002.
Currently considered the best equipment and the one with the highest recognition in tattoo and skin spot removal. These machines stand out for:
- Effectiveness: Ultra-fast and photoacoustic laser pulses for effective removal in fewer sessions.
- Versatility: Removes a wide range of colors, including the most resistant ones.
- Guaranteed safety: Complies with strict quality standards for safe treatment.
- Cost-effectiveness: Fewer sessions mean faster results and reduced costs.
How to achieve well-cared-for skin after removing a tattoo?
To ensure that your skin remains in optimal condition after tattoo removal, it is essential to follow the instructions provided by our team. We are committed to providing you with a personalized and safe treatment, taking into account your skin type, the color, and the depth of the tattoo.
Don’t hesitate any longer and contact us 📞 today to schedule an appointment. We will be delighted to analyze your situation and design a treatment plan that allows you to have flawless skin without any trace of your previous tattoo.
