How to get rid of tattoos.  

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created by therusgroup 2009-07-18 09:58:55 pm

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Yes, tattoo removal creams do seem to do the trick. They're a great alternative to more painful methods.

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submitted by joyadams 2009-07-25 12:58:17 pm    

 



A physician can place a small balloon under the skin that is inflated so that the tattooed skin gradually stretches. When it has stretched out enough, the physician cuts the skin and stitches it up, leaving a thin scar.

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submitted by therusgroup 2009-07-18 10:00:46 pm    


The physician can simply cut out the skin in small patches and sew it together, which can create significant scarring.

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submitted by therusgroup 2009-07-18 10:01:21 pm    


Tattoo removal is not a new invention. At one time, treatments consisted of applications of urea with acetic acid. These took the form of applying either pigeon poo mixed with vinegar or chamber pot scum mixed with vinegar.

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submitted by therusgroup 2009-07-18 10:03:07 pm    


Wrecking Balm has created a tattoo removal lotion that is supposed to fade the ink over time. Just an option!

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submitted by MisterPeach 2009-07-25 11:32:38 am    

What do you know about that?

 

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