How are tattoos removed?

#142

So a couple weeks ago we talked about how tattoos are permanent. But what if you don't want your tattoo to be permanent any more? You won't get any judgement from us. So how can tattoo removal work, when tattoos are designed specifically to stay in our skin indefinitely? Let's find out.

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References from this episode

1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4411606/
2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4411594/
3. https://edu.rsc.org/feature/chemistry-with-lasers/2020116.article
4. https://journals.lww.com/dermatologicsurgery/abstract/1999/01000/comparison_of_the_q_switched_alexandrite,_nd_yag,.2.asp
5. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/11263061_Laser-tattoo_removal-A_study_of_the_mechanism_and_the_optimal_treatment_strategy_via_computer_simulations
6. Lasers: basics, advances and applications by Hans Joachim Eichler, Jürgen Eichler, Oliver Lux

 

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