Before Laser – A History Of Tattoo Removal

Before Laser – A History Of Tattoo Removal Not many people get a tattoo with the intention of having it removed. Although, nowadays, it is a far less permanent commitment than it used to be, given the accessibility and advancement of laser removal technology. However, the history of getting rid of unwanted tattoos from skin […]
New Laser Tattoo Removal

Laser Tattoo Removal Tattoo removal has come a long way since the days of carving or acid burning. Thankfully, tattooing has also come a long way since when it was used to brandish criminals or prisoners and those gruesome removal methods were used to leave the past behind. However, while we may no longer get […]
Laser tattoo removal – How it works, the pros and cons
Laser Tattoo Removal Laser tattoo removal is one of our key services we offer at vivid ink. Many people come to us for Lightening of a previous tattoo for a cover up or wanting to completely getting rid of a tattoo, we get loads of questions about this and hopefully this post should give you […]
Do Tattoo Removal Creams Actually Work?
Do Tattoo Removal Creams Actually Work? We are slowly emerging from the double haze of 2020 and New Year’s Eve, even though the latter may have been slightly less of an exuberant party occasion than normally. However, it is still a new year and with that comes the inevitable desire to reinvent oneself. A sense […]
Laser Tattoo Removal Part II
Laser Tattoo Removal Part II Laser is an acronym for Light Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation. They emit a single colour/wavelength light through a process of optical amplification in a narrow beam or series of pulses. The lasers used to remove tattoos work with pulses that last nanoseconds, or, as has recently become […]
Laser Tattoo Removal
Laser Tattoo Removal Since we mentioned laser removal in the last blog, as a means to making it easier to get a good cover up result, we thought we’d take a look at the actual science behind it. In this first part, we get a little nerdy on history. In the next post, we will […]