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How Laser Tattoo Removal Works

Our Q-Switched Nd:YAG laser — the worldwide gold standard for tattoo removal — delivers ultra-short pulses of energy into the skin. Different wavelengths target different ink colours, allowing:

Once shattered, ink particles are naturally removed through the body’s lymphatic system.

What to Expect

  • Treatments are quick, typically 5–20 minutes, depending on tattoo size.
  • The laser sensation feels like quick snaps of a rubber band.
  • Temporary whitening (“frosting”) is normal and settles quickly.
  • Fading occurs gradually over several weeks after each session.

Colours & Results

  • Black, dark blue, and red inks respond best.
  • Some greens, yellows, and lighter pigments may require additional sessions.
  • Older tattoos often respond faster than newer ones.

How Many Sessions Will I Need?

Every tattoo is unique. Factors such as ink depth, colour, age, skin type, and metabolism all play a role in the removal process. Typical guidelines:

Your personalised treatment plan will be discussed during consultation.

Pricing & Treatment Guide

Call or text +61 433 575 805 for more information, or to schedule your appointment.