Tattoo Contraindications

WHEN NOT TO REMOVE YOUR TATTOO

Tattoo Contraindications

WHEN NOT TO REMOVE YOUR TATTOO

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There are some clinical situations in which it could be dangerous to have laser tattoo removal, and we’ll tell you what they are right here.

Dr. Marc Wetherington in Rome, GA, is the area leader for facelifts

Tattoo Contraindications Rome, GA

  • Hypersensitivity to light in the near infrared wavelength region.
  • Taking medication which is known to increase sensitivity to sunlight.
  • Seizure disorders triggered by light.
  • Type 1 diabetes.
  • Take or have taken oral isotretinoin within the last six months.
  • Active localized or systemic infection, or an open wound in area being treated.
  • Systemic illness or an illness localized in area being treated.
  • Lupus.
  • Have common acquired nevi that are predisposed to the development of malignant melanoma.
  • Herpes simplex in the area being treated.
  • Are receiving or have received gold treatment.
  • Pregnancy.

TATTOO BASICS

ABOUT DR. WETHERINGTON

Dr. Marc Wetherington is a plastic and cosmetic surgeon in Rome, Ga

Dr. Wetherington is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He is a member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. He is a former President of the Georgia Society of Plastic Surgeons.

Dr. Marc Wetherington in Rome, GA, is the area leader for facelifts

Tattoo Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to light in the near infrared wavelength region.
  • Taking medication which is known to increase sensitivity to sunlight.
  • Seizure disorders triggered by light.
  • Type 1 diabetes.
  • Take or have taken oral isotretinoin within the last six months.
  • Active localized or systemic infection, or an open wound in area being treated.
  • Systemic illness or an illness localized in area being treated.
  • Lupus.
  • Have common acquired nevi that are predisposed to the development of malignant melanoma.
  • Herpes simplex in the area being treated.
  • Are receiving or have received gold treatment.
  • Pregnancy.

TATTOO BASICS

ABOUT DR. WETHERINGTON

Dr. Marc Wetherington is a plastic and cosmetic surgeon in Rome, Ga

Dr. Wetherington is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He is a member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. He is a former President of the Georgia Society of Plastic Surgeons.