Asia is Enhancing Looks and Outlooks Asia performed over 4 million cosmetic surgery procedures in 2011. The continent leads the world in this growing industry, an industry that people are turning to for better self-esteem and youthful looks.
Photo by The Cosmetic Surgery Clinic Tattoo aren't forever, as it has come to be believed. Laser treatments can effectively remove the tattoo from the skin, by using a highly intense beam to break up the color pigments of the tattoo. Each tattoo requires a different course of action for removal, though laser treatments are fairly uniform in this regard. Q-switched lasers are the widely used now for tattoo removal. The scarring is less and each laser type can remove a particular category of pigments. The process involves placing a hand piece on the patient's skin and applying the beams on the tattoo area. The number of such pulses required, varies according to the size of the tattoo. Multiple visits are required for the complete removal process. Expand AllCollapse All Benefits Benefits Tattoo removal will eradicate that hideous tatoo which has been irritating you for ages. There will be no need to cover it up with a sweater or long pants anymore. Who is an ideal candidate Who is an ideal candidate Anyone who has an undesired tatoo which they wish to be rid of. Recovery Recovery • Wound care is required to aid the healing process and to prevent infection. Typically, an antibiotic ointment and dressing changes are recommended. • Recommendations include acetaminophen (Tylenol) for pain, elevation of the treated area to counteract any local swelling and sun avoidance to prevent tanning. Planning your surgery Planning your surgery You should attain a better understanding about tattoo removal, and understand the expectations. It is recommended that you view before and after photographs of the surgeon’s previous patients and speak with them. It is also important for patients to ask questions about anything they do not understand about the procedure. Preparing your surgery Preparing your surgery When preparing for the tatoo removal, it is important to discuss with your doctor the best methos which is suitable for both your body and your budget. Risks / Complications / Side effects Risks / Complications / Side effects There are certainly risks involved with tattoo removal. If the method you use is old-fashioned Salabrasion, then you can be rest-assured that you will be left with a hefty visible scar. As for dermabrasion, there may be a difference in the skin’s coloration; the same goes for laser surgery. In the result of this happening, the area around the tattoo will be much lighter than your usual skin color. In the case of Excision, there is the possibility of infection. Post Operative Care Post Operative Care • For the first few days after surgery you can expect some swelling and blistering. • White crusting may occur immediately following the treatment. Any scab generally resolves in 10-14 days. Featured Tattoo Removal Providers Abroad Hospital Universitario Bogota, Colombia Select Accreditation: JCI Languages: English, Spanish Hospital Universitario Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá opened its doors on January 31st, 1983, with the aim of providing patients, families and the community in genera... Bangkok Hospital Bangkok, Thailand Select Accreditation: ISO 9001, JCI, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, HA Languages: Thai, English, Arabic, Bulgarian, Cantonese, German, Hindi, Japanese, Khmer, Laotian, Panjabi, Mandarin, Spanish, Tagalog, Tea Chiew Bangkok Hospital welcomes more than 3,000 patients each day while also providing medical services as ‘the institution for referrals’ from smaller hospitals that may not have access to spec... Hospital Alemão Oswaldo Cruz Sao Paulo, Brazil Select Accreditation: JCI, Temos Languages: English, Portuguese With over a century of existence, the Oswaldo Cruz German Hospital was founded in 1897 and holds a position as one of the most recognized healthcare institutions in Brazil. A group of G... Hospital Dona Helena Santa Catarina, Brazil Select Accreditation: JCI Languages: English, Portuguese Dona Helena Hospital (DHH) sponsored by the Evangelic Charitable Association of Joinville, the largest city in the state of Santa Catarina, has been one of Brazil’s first hospitals to have all s... Assunta Hospital Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Select Languages: English Assunta Hospital was founded by a group of missionaries from the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary (FMM) in 1954. Today, after 5 decades of services, Assunta Hospital continues its commitment of practis... View all Tattoo Removal Providers Abroad
Hospital Universitario Bogota, Colombia Select Accreditation: JCI Languages: English, Spanish Hospital Universitario Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá opened its doors on January 31st, 1983, with the aim of providing patients, families and the community in genera...
Bangkok Hospital Bangkok, Thailand Select Accreditation: ISO 9001, JCI, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, HA Languages: Thai, English, Arabic, Bulgarian, Cantonese, German, Hindi, Japanese, Khmer, Laotian, Panjabi, Mandarin, Spanish, Tagalog, Tea Chiew Bangkok Hospital welcomes more than 3,000 patients each day while also providing medical services as ‘the institution for referrals’ from smaller hospitals that may not have access to spec...
Hospital Alemão Oswaldo Cruz Sao Paulo, Brazil Select Accreditation: JCI, Temos Languages: English, Portuguese With over a century of existence, the Oswaldo Cruz German Hospital was founded in 1897 and holds a position as one of the most recognized healthcare institutions in Brazil. A group of G...
Hospital Dona Helena Santa Catarina, Brazil Select Accreditation: JCI Languages: English, Portuguese Dona Helena Hospital (DHH) sponsored by the Evangelic Charitable Association of Joinville, the largest city in the state of Santa Catarina, has been one of Brazil’s first hospitals to have all s...
Assunta Hospital Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Select Languages: English Assunta Hospital was founded by a group of missionaries from the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary (FMM) in 1954. Today, after 5 decades of services, Assunta Hospital continues its commitment of practis...
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