Tattoo fading for a cover-up
What is a tattoo cover-up?
Get ready for your skin’s next step with laser fading for a cover-up tattoo. Lighten and fade the existing ink and create a healthy base for whatever’s next with LightSense™. Less ink to cover. More freedom for your new design.
It's no secret we love tattoos. It's one of the reasons we work in partnership with tattoo artists to help transform your unwanted ink into something you celebrate. And with tattoo artists themselves choosing NAAMA for tattoo removals, you know you're in safe hands.
FAQs
Yes, it is possible to completely remove a tattoo with the LightSense® laser system.
For a specific evaluation of your individual tattoo, contact us and discover how our experts can help you to achieve your goals. A complete tattoo removal is possible but there are certainly things you can do to improve the chances of full clearance.
On average a tattoo will take 8-12 sessions to completely remove - sometimes less, sometimes more - and 5 sessions to fade for a cover-up.
If you're looking to remove multiple tattoos, it's often possible to treat more than one tattoo during your 30-45 minute appointment with our nurses.
Each removal is unique and will depend on factors such as the tattoo location, type of tattoo ink used, skin type, aftercare, and the health of the immune system.
You’ll receive detailed dermatoscope imaging of your tattoo(s) to track your progress as well as a bespoke treatment plan tailored to your tattoo and your lifestyle.
To find out more about how many laser tattoo removal sessions you might require, read our blog here.
We welcome and are able to treat all skin types at NAAMA.
Black ink can be treated on all skin tones, but there are some limitations on treating color inks on darker skin tones due to an increased risk of skin damage. We can only safely treat colored inks on Fitzpatrick 1-3 skin types.
Speak to one of our experts and get a personal assessment, or read more on our blog.
Your nurse will advise when to return for your next treatment at the end of each appointment.
The gentle LightSense® laser system uses significantly less energy than traditional laser tattoo removal devices and clients can return for treatment as often as every 2-3 weeks in some cases* for faster results.
*Your specific amount of downtime will be assessed during your initial consultation and may change during the course of treatment. We can only treat as often as every 2-3 weeks for Fitzpatrick 1-3 skin types.
