Tattoo discrimination in Mexico motivates interest in tattoo removal among structurally vulnerable adults [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 Tattoos are less prevalent in Mexico and tattooed persons are frequently stigmatized. We examine the prevalence and correlates of interest in receiving tattoo removal services among 278 tattooed Mexican adults living in Tijuana, Mexico who responded to ...
Victoria D. Ojeda +5 more
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Id reaction and allergic contact dermatitis post-picosecond laser tattoo removal: A case report [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021 The novel picosecond lasers have emerged as a mainstay device in laser tattoo removal alongside Q-switch lasers, considered the gold standard in the field.
Ian TY Wong, Larry WK Cheung
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An Analysis of Information Sources of YouTube Videos Pertaining to Tattoo Removal: Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
JMIR Dermatology, 2022 BackgroundThe American Academy of Dermatology and the Food and Drug Administration recommend consultation with a dermatologist prior to undergoing laser tattoo removal.
Benjamin Gallo Marin +8 more
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The Picosecond Laser Effects on Tattoo Removal and Metabolic Pathways [PDF]
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2021 Yan Qu,1 Xien Feng,2 Jin’ning Liang,2 Junru Liu,3 Dong Gao2 1Department of Dermatology, The Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, Weifang, Shandong, 261031, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Dermatology, Yantai Yuhuangding Hospital,
Qu Y, Feng X, Liang J, Liu J, Gao D
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The influence of social media on patients’ perception of aesthetic treatment outcome: satisfaction with tattoo removal, a model [PDF]
Dermatology Reports, 2022 The patients’ degree of satisfaction with tattoo removal is variable and does not always correspond to the clinical objectivity. As we have noticed an increasing role of social media in influencing patients, this study evaluates how much they can affect
Marta Fusano +4 more
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Picosecond Q-Switched 1064/532 nm Laser in Tattoo Removal: Our Single Center Experience
Applied Sciences, 2021 Background: Tattoo removal is becoming increasingly popular, and Q-switched lasers represent the gold standard in the treatment of this condition. In this study, we report our experience with a new Q-switched picosecond laser device, evaluating its ...
Luigi Bennardo +5 more
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Original Method to Repigment Achromic Laser Tattoo Removal Scars [PDF]
Case Reports in Dermatology, 2019 Laser tattoo removal is expensive, painful, and time-consuming. Even with the use of the right laser equipment, it is often impossible to eliminate all pigments.
Samir Arbache +3 more
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Comprehensive examination of tattoo removal using a 150 ps Nd:YAG laser in a porcine model [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 This study aimed to investigate the efficacy of a Nd:YAG laser with a pulse duration of 150 ps at different laser parameters. The effects on multiple-colored tattoos with such ultrashort pulses has not been previously described in the literature. In vivo
Justinas Baleisis, Romualdas Rudys
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Tattoo removal with ingenol mebutate [PDF]
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017 Sarah-Jane Cozzi,1 Thuy T Le,1 Steven M Ogbourne,2 Cini James,1 Andreas Suhrbier1 1Inflammation Biology Laboratory, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, 2Genecology Research Center, Faculty of Science, Health, Engineering and Education ...
Cozzi SJ +4 more
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Optimising laser tattoo removal.
J Cutan Aesthet Surg, 2015 Lasers are the standard modality for tattoo removal. Though there are various factors that determine the results, we have divided them into three logical headings, laser dependant factors such as type of laser and beam modifications, tattoo dependent factors like size and depth, colour of pigment and lastly host dependent factors, which includes ...
Sardana K, Ranjan R, Ghunawat S.
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