How long do Laser Tattoo Removal treatments usually take? How many treatments are necessary?
These figures depend on a number of factors such as the size and age of the tattoo, the colors used, what type of laser must be used, skin type, health of the patient, among other factors. Most treatments may take anywhere from a few minutes to 2 hours. Results are not immediate; after the treatment, the tattoo fades over a series of weeks to months. One month intervals between treatments are common. Most tattoos require between 3 and 8 treatments. Some tattoos may require more treatments. A tattoo removal specialist will decide on how may treatments are necessary. Most tattoos are significantly reduced after the first treatment.