Tattoos are a fashion statement, a symbol of expression, and a unique form of art. However, tattoos can lose their luster over time for many reasons. Perhaps the tattoo fades or distorts, conveys a message that you no longer wish to convey, or reminds you of a bad relationship. Fortunately, tattoo removal in Los Angeles is available today. Read on to find answers to some common questions about tattoo removal. Does Size Matter? No. The size of the tattoo does not affect how easily it can be removed. Your sessions may take a little longer, but that’s the only downside to removing a large tattoo ..read more

Tattoos can be deep and beautiful works of self-expression, and sometimes a tribute to an important person or belief in one’s life. However, they can also become a burden and a regret after a period of time. If you are contemplating tattoo removal, you should become familiar with the process before deciding to go through with it. Laser removal is by far the most popular method for removing unwanted tattoos. There are other removal methods such as tattoo removal creams and dermabrasion, but laser removal is the most effective. The saline method is also popular. In this procedure, performed by ..read more

It’s no secret that getting a tattoo is a huge decision. What’s ironic is that getting a tattoo is a decision that often gets made in the heat of passion, or in the midst of a drunken excursion. No wonder, then, that more than 1 out of 4 people who get a tattoo regret it. Talk about instant buyer’s remorse. So You Got a Tattoo for Valentine’s Day Yay! We think tattoos are great, when they go right. But, when they go wrong, it’s a whole different story. Maybe you jumped the gun getting that tattoo of your significant other’s name. Valentine’s Day just happens to be among the most popular times ..read more

You have a tattoo you don’t want anymore. Trust us when we say that you’re not alone. As far back as the early 2010s, 100,000 tattoo removal procedures were being performed on an annual basis, increasing steadily by up to 20% each year. As we know, when a need arises, the market responds. In this case, DIY tattoo removal kits started springing up, mostly on the internet. In our quick fix culture, these might seem tempting, but Dr. Aldridge would like to question against DIY kits, because they could cost you more than you bargained. First, You Get What You Pay For… Many of these removal kits co ..read more

Whether it’s that cool tribal band you had to have on your bicep or the peace sign with an orchid on your lower back, your tattoos are transmitting messages to coworkers and potential employers. Salary.com conducted an intensive survey and gleaned results that show visible tattoos at work could be having a negative effect on your job and potential earnings. A study from Pew Research Center found that almost 40% of people between ages 18 to 29 have at least one tattoo on their body. So why is it still such a big deal to employers? Tattoos and Your Credibility Of the nearly 2,700 people we surve ..read more

We see a lot of clients for tattoo removal for a number of reasons. Each tattoo has its own story, its own reason for existing and people have their own reasons for wanting their tattoos removed. But we thought it might help to illustrate some of the common reasons people pursue tattoo removal. This list is certainly not exhaustive, but it does represent many common reasons we hear from our patients. If you can think of other reasons people might want their ink removed, feel free to comment below. 1.) It’s a bad tattoo.  A poorly executed tattoo performed by an inexperienced artist is com ..read more

We like to be as transparent as possible with our patients, explaining our tattoo removal practice in Sherman Oaks, CA in full detail, shedding light on any lingering questions and concerns about any step in the process. What is the cost of tattoo removal? Cost will always vary because the idea is that no two tattoos are the same. No two bodies handle the process in exactly the same way. Multiple procedures will be necessary to remove your tattoos. Unfortunately, tattoo removal is generally not covered by insurance. TattooRemovers.ink can promise you one thing: you will get the safest, most me ..read more

Obviously, since TattooRemovers.ink excels at laser tattoo removal in Sherman Oaks, CA, it’s in our interest for people to go out and get tattoos, and, better yet, get tattoos that they end up growing tired of or not liking. But we also like to make sure that patients and the general public alike know what they’re signing up for when they get a tattoo. We all know that getting a tattoo is a huge commitment. Here are some quick tips and scenarios that are pretty good indicators that maybe you shouldn’t go through with that tattoo. If you can read through this quick guide before you go through w ..read more

TattooRemovers.ink is in the skin beautification business, and a part of that is keeping our clients aware of how they can take care of their skin beyond their treatments at our full-service tattoo removal facility. As winter starts to have its last shining moments, it’s important to stay on top of your beauty regimen and perhaps even make some adjustments that might make the difference between getting caught off guard by the climate shift. We can sometimes take our skin for granted to the point of neglect. We go through weather extremities, and if you live in Southern California, you can go f ..read more

Do you remember when those Apple watches came out and certain people’s wrists didn’t take to them so well? Some people broke out in rashes and other inflammatory conditions. In particular cases, dark tattoos around individual’s wrist areas would block light and cause their Apple Watches to malfunction. The ink would block light and disallow sensors to read the user’s resting or working heart rate. This might not have a whole lot to do with your health, admittedly, but there are other news articles that have emerged which link everyday tattoos to additional health risks.   It’s important t ..read more