Removal of a red tattoo on the lips using a 532-nm picosecond laser
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
; : 109-111, 2021.
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ABSTRACT
Tattoos, which people choose to have performed for various reasons, can have multiple colors, ranging from conventional black to red, yellow, blue, and others. As tattoos have become increasingly popular, the need for tattoo removal has also grown, and the most commonly used method for removal is a laser. However, the extent to which various types of lasers remove different tattoo pigments is clearly important. Although extensive research has been done on black tattoos, red tattoos have not been adequately studied, and there are few case reports on red tattoos. We present a case of effective removal of a red tattoo from the lips using a picosecond laser.
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Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
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2021
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