Type
Tattoo Removal
Duration
30 min
Q-Switched laser tattoo removal targeting ink particles across a range of colors and skin tones. High-intensity light pulses shatter tattoo pigment into fragments small enough for the body's lymphatic system to clear naturally. A full removal course typically requires six to ten sessions spaced six to eight weeks apart to allow adequate immune clearance between appointments. Pricing is customized based on tattoo size, color complexity, ink density, and location; contact the clinic for a personalized quote.
About this treatment
Laser Clear Skin MedSpa San Francisco performs laser tattoo removal using a Q-Switched laser — the clinical gold standard for fragmenting stable tattoo pigment with high peak power and minimal thermal spread to surrounding tissue. The Q-Switched technology delivers nanosecond pulses that cause a rapid pressure wave inside ink particles, breaking them apart without burning the dermis.
Every tattoo responds differently depending on ink color (black and dark blue respond fastest; greens, yellows, and whites require more sessions), ink depth, skin tone, tattoo age, and the density of the original application. The clinic assesses each of these factors during an initial consultation and provides a session estimate tailored to the specific tattoo. Most patients complete removal in six to ten sessions spaced six to eight weeks apart to allow…
The RN founder's background in emergency medicine IV access translates directly to the precision required for tattoo removal — delivering laser energy accurately to the target zone while protecting adjacent skin. The clinic's physician Medical Director provides additional clinical guidance for complex or large-area removals.
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Contact for quote — pricing varies by tattoo size, color complexity, and number of sessions required