What it is
Lightening the pigment, session by session.
The laser breaks the tattoo or permanent make-up pigment into very small particles that the body clears gradually.
The number of sessions depends on the colour, depth and age of the pigment, and on skin type.
Who it is for
When people look for it
Eyebrow permanent make-up
A colour or shape you no longer like.
Tattoos
Lightening for a cover-up or removal, depending on the assessment.
Corrections
Before new permanent make-up.
Options
How it can be done
- Laser session (eyebrows)Priced per session.
- Eyebrow package3 laser sessions + 2 microneedling sessions.
How it works
Step by step
- 1
Assessment
Pigment and skin
Estimating the number of sessions.
- 2
Session
Quick
Laser applied to the area.
- 3
Healing
A few weeks
A gap between sessions so the skin can recover.
- 4
Review
Next session
Until the possible lightening is reached.
Before you decide
Risks and care
It can cause redness, swelling, scabs and skin colour changes. Not all pigments clear completely. Sunscreen is essential.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions
How many sessions are needed?
It varies a lot; an estimate is given at the assessment.
Does it hurt?
There is some discomfort, which can be eased with topical anaesthetic.
Will it all come off?
It depends on the pigment. Some colours lighten more than others.
General information that does not replace a consultation. Suitability, risks and alternatives for each treatment are explained by the doctor at the assessment. Results vary from person to person.