Aftercare, Health & Risks

Tattoo removal in individuals with darker skin tones comes with specific challenges and considerations. At TakeTatt, we prioritize skin integrity and take a cautious approach to ensure safety and effectiveness. This article explores key factors to consider when removing tattoos from darker skin.

At TakeTatt, we take pride in offering the highest standard of care in the tattoo removal industry. A key aspect of this commitment is our decision to employ only Nurse Practitioners as our tattoo removal technicians.

Hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation occur due to changes in melanin production in the skin. These changes can be triggered by various factors, including skin trauma, inflammation, and, notably, exposure to UV rays from the sun.

We believe that the purpose of removing a tattoo should never compromise the health and appearance of your skin

A common concern for many embarking on tattoo removal is the risk of scarring. At TakeTatt, we prioritize your skin’s health and integrity, and it's important for you to know that scarring is rare in our experience, occurring in less than 1% of cases.

After each tattoo removal session with TakeTatt, taking proper care of the treated area is crucial for optimal healing and results. Here’s a detailed guide on what to do for about 3-7 days post-treatment, or until any dryness subsides.