For many years tattoos were considered to be permanent. If you had a tattoo from your teenage years, you were basically condemned to live with it for the rest of your life. Unless you wanted to have it surgically excised in which case you would have to live with the scars!
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Fortunately, today lasers can be used to remove tattoos with no scars or down time. Tattoo removal lasers work by targeting specific colors (such as black, red, etc). The heat delivered by the laser will be selectively absorbed by the tattoo color and destroyed without causing harm to surrounding tissue.
