Laser & Light

Tattoo & Pigment Removal

Understand your options. Make an informed decision.

Discuss the pigment, location and assessment needed for a removal plan.

◇ Individual
Assessment
◎ Treatment
Planning
♧ Informed
Decisions
◷ Follow-up
Guidance
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What is Tattoo & Pigment Removal?

Laser removal targets selected pigments. Tattoo colour, depth and location affect planning; a pigmented skin lesion must be assessed before treatment.

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Potential Benefits

Understand the concern

Tattoo colours: Different ink colours respond differently and can require different wavelengths.

Compare approaches

Complete removal may not be possible; residual pigment can remain.

Set expectations

Ask how to protect healing skin and when to report infection or abnormal healing.

Who May Be Suitable?

  • Patients seeking assessment of tattoo colours
  • People who understand that eligibility depends on diagnosis, medical history and the proposed intervention

Who May Need to Avoid or Delay?

  • Arrange a clinical review before deciding on tattoo & pigment removal
  • Incomplete clearance, pigment changes, blistering, infection and scarring are possible. Some cosmetic tattoo pigments can darken.
  • Tell the clinician about medicines, allergies, pregnancy, prior procedures and any current illness.

How the Treatment Works

  1. 01

    Your concerns

    Discuss tattoo colours and permanent makeup.

  2. 02

    Assessment

    Review the history and examination findings relevant to tattoo & pigment removal.

  3. 03

    Options and evidence

    Discuss complete removal, changing skin lesions, aftercare and alternatives.

  4. 04

    Informed decision

    Confirm the exact method, product or device, risks and cost before agreeing.

  5. 05

    Follow-up

    Agree how response, recovery and any concerns will be reviewed.

What to Expect

Treatment Duration

The clinic must confirm timing for the exact tattoo & pigment removal approach after assessment.

Number of Sessions

No universal session count is assumed; the diagnosis and proposed method determine a plan.

Downtime

Recovery depends on the intervention. Ask for written, procedure-specific guidance before booking.

Expected Results

Outcomes vary. Tattoo colours and your individual assessment affect expectations.

Potential Risks & Side Effects

Incomplete clearance, pigment changes, blistering, infection and scarring are possible. Some cosmetic tattoo pigments can darken.

Seek prompt medical advice for severe or worsening symptoms after a procedure.

Aftercare Tips

Personal instructions

Request written care instructions for the exact method proposed.

Avoid self-treatment

Do not add medicines or procedures without discussing the plan.

Monitor symptoms

Incomplete clearance, pigment changes, blistering, infection and scarring are possible. Some cosmetic tattoo pigments can darken.

Review

Contact the clinic about unexpected or worsening symptoms; seek urgent care for severe reactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What should I know about tattoo colours?

Different ink colours respond differently and can require different wavelengths.

What should I know about permanent makeup?

Cosmetic tattoo pigments can darken with laser treatment.

What should I know about complete removal?

Complete removal may not be possible; residual pigment can remain.

What should I know about changing skin lesions?

A new or changing pigmented lesion needs diagnosis before cosmetic removal.

What should I know about aftercare?

Ask how to protect healing skin and when to report infection or abnormal healing.

What is tattoo & pigment removal?

Laser removal targets selected pigments. Tattoo colour, depth and location affect planning; a pigmented skin lesion must be assessed before treatment.

What risks should I understand?

Incomplete clearance, pigment changes, blistering, infection and scarring are possible. Some cosmetic tattoo pigments can darken.

Are a fixed number of sessions or guaranteed results offered?

No fixed course or guaranteed outcome is stated. The plan depends on the confirmed diagnosis, method and individual response.

How much does tattoo & pigment removal cost in Dhaka?

A quotation requires confirmation of the method, treatment area and individual plan. No unverified price is listed.

How can I arrange a consultation in Dhanmondi?

Request an appointment through the clinic contact form or call 01704-548130. The clinic is at Islam Tower, 5th Floor, Sukrabad, Dhanmondi 32, opposite Metro Shopping Mall, Dhaka.

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Ready to Explore Tattoo & Pigment Removal?

Book a consultation with Dr. Setu to discuss your concerns and explore appropriate treatment options.

Dr. Setu’s Skin & Aesthetic Center · Islam Tower, 5th Floor, Sukrabad, Dhanmondi 32, opposite Metro Shopping Mall, Dhaka. Plan your visit · 01704-548130

Patient information reference: FDA: tattoo removal. Procedure choice requires clinical assessment.