What Does Laser Tattoo Removal Actually Feel Like?

laser tattoo removal

“Does it hurt?” is not the first question almost every tattoo removal patient asks, but it’s being asked frequently enough. Honestly, it deserves a straight answer. What laser tattoo removal actually feels like The most common description we hear: a rubber band snapping against the skin, fast and sharp. The American Society for Laser Medicine…

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Age Spots and Picosecond Lasers: What to Know Before Your First Session

Age Spots and Picosecond Lasers

You’ve been wearing sunscreen for years (or not, if you’re a California beach girl like my friend Terry, or if you’re a golf enthusiast like my co-worker Larry). None of us use sunscreen perfectly — a missed day at the pool, a few sunburns in college. And now, somewhere in your 40s or 50s, flat…

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Pico vs. Nano Laser Tattoo Removal Faceoff

pico vs nano lasers for tattoo removal

How many sessions will it take for tattoo removal? That is, hands down, the most common question I hear when someone walks in ready to part ways with old ink. The honest answer depends on your tattoo, your skin, and the technology doing the work. At Eocene, we use Picofy, a next generation picosecond laser…

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