Brander's remorse: what to do when your tattoo's appeal fades
November 1, 2007
By Jon Azpiri
Straight.com
The amount of regret we see is amazing," says Dr. Sachit Shah as he's about to perfor READ MORE http://www.straight.com/article-116358/branders-re...
The Tattoo Eraser
January 2007
By Eric Jaffe
Smithsonian magazine
Like jumbo shrimp or freezer burn, tattoo removal is a somewhat contradictory concept. From a purist's standpoint, a tattoo's pe READ MORE http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/10023...
Til Tattoo Do Us Part
January 10, 2008
TEJASWINI TIRTA
The Times of India
Saif Ali Khan seems ready to announce his love for Kareena Kapoor to the world. Inspired by soccer star David Beckha READ MORE http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India_Buzz/Till...
A laser is shined on tattoo removal
04/03/2007
By Ryan Holeywell
USA TODAY
For 10 years, tattoo artist Steve Huntsberry has worked at his shop in Charlotte, removing tattoos with a laser and com READ MORE http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2007-04-03-tat...
Albuquerque Clinic Helps With Tattoo Removal
November 8, 2007
KOAT.com
Whether it was a dare, an impulse, or a very memorable spring break, people have very different reasons for getting tattoo READ MORE http://www.koat.com/news/14547251/detail.html
Brander's remorse: what to do when your tattoo's appeal fades
November 1, 2007
By Jon Azpiri
Straight.com
"The amount of regret we see is amazing," says Dr. Sachit Shah as he's about to per READ MORE http://www.straight.com/article-116358/branders-re...
Disappearing Ink
January 18, 2008
Cayman Net News
Do you have a tattoo?
Many people today do. Studies show that one in seven adults now sport one or more tattoos. Television shows like TLC’s READ MORE http://www.caymannetnews.com/news-4803--6-6--.html
Disappearing ink trick: tattoo removal
September 2, 2007
By Kate Shellnutt, Bloomberg News
boston.com
Lasers help ease pain, but process lengthy, expensive
Ines Marcial is sick of wearing READ MORE http://www.boston.com/business/technology/articles...
Erasing Tattoos, Out of Regret or for a New Canvas
June 17, 2007
By NATASHA SINGER
The New York Times
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Kelly Brannigan was suffering from a case of tattoo remorse.
READ MORE http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/17/us/17tattoo.html
Harvard Tattoo Process May Ease a Change of Heart
September 25, 2006
Robert Frederick
NPR
Scientists at Harvard University have invented a tattoo ink that challenges the nature of the tattoo READ MORE http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php...
How are tattoos removed?
November 04, 2007
T. Durkee
Scientific American, Inc.
Dermatologist Joshua L. Fox, director of the Center for Laser and Cosmetic Surgery in New York, explains.
More p READ MORE http://www.sciam.com/askexpert_question.cfm...
Laser Spider Vein & Tattoo Removal
Information on the latest cosmetic laser treatments for tattoo removal & spider veins. READ MORE http://www.cos-pro.com
Laser Tattoo Removal
MedicineNet.com
It is estimated that close to 10% of the U.S. population has some sort of tattoo. Eventually, as many as 50% of then want to have laser tattoo removal.
Th READ MORE http://www.medicinenet.com/tattoo_removal/article....
Laser Tattoo Removal
page updated March 2007
Reviewed by Jason Lupton, MD
Consumer Guide to Plastic Surgery
Laser tattoo removal is a growing trend among people who had "ink" done in their you READ MORE http://www.yourplasticsurgeryguide.com/laser-skin-...
Laser Tattoo Removal - How Does It Work?
May 22, 2006
Barney Garcia
Articlesbase
People like to get tattoos when they are younger and sometimes do so for stupid reasons. Often, after ten years READ MORE http://www.articlesbase.com/health-articles/laser-...
Laser tattoo removal may need more than 1 visit
Dec. 16, 2007
By KIM MORGAN
Copyright 2007 Houston Chronicle
Laser tattoo removal is hot business these days, so much so that Dr. Paul Fortes a READ MORE http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/health/5382711...
Laser Tattoo Removal: Common Questions and Answers
Dec 05, 2006
By Morgan Vermeil
Associated Content, Inc.
Tattoos have become increasingly popular over recent years. No longer a decoration rese READ MORE http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/93629/las...
Laser treatment of tattoos
19 January 2006
Eric F. Bernstein MDCorresponding Author Contact Information, E-mail The Corresponding Author
Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania School READ MORE http://www.sciencedirect.com/science...
Laser Treatment Removes Tattoos
December 29, 2007
KOAT.com
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Whether it was a dare, an impulse, or a very memorable spring break, people have very different reasons for gett READ MORE http://www.koat.com/health/14945005/detail.html
Laser-Assisted Tattoo Removal with Topical 5% Imiquimod Cream
September 2007
# CARLOS A. RICOTTI, MD**Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, READ MORE http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j...
Life's 411: Removing Tattoos
Oct 1, 2007
Jilyan Landon/WCIA 3
Illinoishomepage.net
Tattoos have always been a part of American mainstream culture: reflecting changes in life status or group a READ MORE http://illinoishomepage.net/content/fulltext/...
Localized Hypertrichosis after Intense Pulsed Light Treatment for Tattoo Removal
May 2007
CARLOS BAPTISTA BARCAUI, MD, MSC, PHD
Dermatologic Surgery
We report a case of localized hypertrichosis READ MORE http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j...
Making Body Art Less Permanent
Freedom-2 unveils a tattoo ink that can be removed by a visit to a dermatologist
10/15/2007
Thomas Gaudio Health Care/Life Sciences/Manufacturing/Technology
NJBI READ MORE http://www.njbiz.com/weekly_article_reg.asp...
Many removing telltale tattoos
November 3, 2005
By Peter Carlson
THE WASHINGTON POST
The laser shoots a beam of light that looks like fire and makes a sizzling noise – Bzzzzzt! – as it moves acr READ MORE http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20051103/n...
Micropigmentation boom could signal future removal demand
Oct 1, 2006
Cheryl Guttman
Modern Medicine
Micropigmentation procedures to create permanent eyeliner or enhance the appearance of the ey READ MORE http://www.modernmedicine.com/modernmedicine/artic...
Multiple Color Changes Following Laser Therapy of Cosmetic Tattoos
February 2002
To cite this article: Gloria Jimenez MD, Eduardo Weiss MD, James M Spencer MD (2002)
Multiple Color Changes Follo READ MORE http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1046/j...
Not quite temporary
30 July 07
Amanda Strindberg
Cincinnati Post
RIVERSIDE, Cal. - John, he's long gone. And the fairy inked on your ankle - that just doesn't quite work well with your skirt su READ MORE http://news.cincypost.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article...
NOT WORTH THE INK IT'S WRITTEN WITH
Jan. 2, 2008
By Wendy Ruderman
Philadelphia Daily News
rudermw@phillynews.com 215-854-2860
GOODBYE, 2007. Hello, 2008.
Now is the time to wipe the slat READ MORE http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080102_NOT...
Pretty in Ink?
September 10, 2007
by llanor alleyne
Metro
ROFILE. Permanently signing someone else’s name anywhere on your body might seem like a wonderful expression of your undying devotion READ MORE http://ny.metro.us/metro/entertainment/article/Pre...
Regrets, yes they've had a few
12/30/07
By LAURIE GRANIERI
STAFF WRITER
granieri@thnt.com
Home News Tribune
What's in a name?
When it comes to tattoos, a lot.
A 2003 Harris Poll report READ MORE http://www.thnt.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article...
Removing tattoos and helping the community
10/12/2007
Terry Miller
YourHub.com by The Denver Newspaper Agency
Ink-b-Gone Laser Tattoo Removal of Denver, which opened their second location to READ MORE http://denver.yourhub.com/Columbine/Stories/Busine...
Removing tattoos more painful than Getting them
October 1, 2007
RICH DAVIS
Courier Press
It wasn't done on impulse. Melinda Mitchell's husband at the time wanted her to have MIKE tattooed on t READ MORE http://www.courierpress.com/news/2007/oct/01/takin...
Removing Tattoos: not All Colors are Alike
March 13, 2007
R Grey
Articlesbase
Tattoos have become commonplace in today’s society. Tattoo parlors have reported record demand over the past five READ MORE http://www.articlesbase.com/health-articles/removi...
Removing telltale gang tattoos an expensive process
February 3, 2007
WILLIAM FINN BENNETT
North County Times
NORTH COUNTY ---- Gang tattoos often are used to tell the world the bearer is proud READ MORE http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2007/02/04/news/to...
Second skin
12/30/07
By LAURIE GRANIERI
STAFF WRITER
granieri@thnt.com
Home News Tribune
John McGrady can't eliminate his ex-wife from his life — after all, they have two kids together — but READ MORE http://www.thnt.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article...
Successful Treatment of a Cosmetic Tattoo Using a Combination of Lasers
January 2004
To cite this article: Karen Rebecca Suchin MD, Steven S. Greenbaum MD (2004)
Successful Treatment of a Cosme READ MORE http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j...
Tats all, folks: Body-art removal business booms
October 31, 2007
By DAWN SAGARIO
The Des Moines Register
Stacey Anderson was a teenager when she spent $120 to have a pair of cherries tattooe READ MORE http://desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article...
Tattoo aficionados see the light
Sept. 14, 2007
Bloomberg News
azcentral.com
LOS ANGELES - Ines Marcial is sick of wearing pants to her office. A black-and-blue dragon, wrapped around her cal READ MORE http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/business/...
Tattoo ink darkening of a yellow tattoo after Q-switched laser treatment
September 2002
To cite this article: S. Varma, N. A. Swanson, K. K. Lee (2002)
Tattoo ink darkening of a yellow tattoo a READ MORE http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1046/j...
Tattoo Lasers
May 25, 2006
Suzanne Kilmer, MD, Richard E Fitzpatrick, MD, Mitchel P Goldman, MD,
OVERVIEW
Tattoos are an ancient art form with origins that trace back as far as the St READ MORE http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic563.htm
Tattoo Remorse
July 23, 2007
By Larry Muhammad
The Courier-Journal
On impulse at a late-night party the woman had the name of a man tattooed on her left breast. The problem: It wasn't her husban READ MORE http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/artic...
Tattoo remorse
23 july 07
Larry Muhammad
Courier-Journal
On impulse at a late-night party the woman had the name of a man tattooed on her left breast. The problem: It wasn't her husband's, and t READ MORE http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/artic...
Tattoo remorse fuels boom for dermatologists
September 17, 2007
By Judy Fortin
CNN
ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- Laura Hathaway initially had no regrets after getting a tattoo on her lower back wh READ MORE http://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/09/10/hm.tattoo.rem...
Tattoo remorse fuels boom for dermatologists
September 17, 2007
Judy Fortin
CNN
ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- Laura Hathaway initially had no regrets after getting a tattoo on her lower back when
