Some tattoos simply have to go for one reason or many others. But the process of having them removed takes longer, is much more costly and is far more painful than getting them put on, accor ...

For decades, Americans were covering their bodies with more and more tattoos. Now, they’re getting them removed as fast as ...

Using lasers to remove tattoos comes with some risks. Skin that bore the tattoo can be left lighter than surrounding skin.

Long a subspecialty of cosmetic dermatologists, laser tattoo removal has entered a more commercial era. As tattoos have become decidedly mainstream — a third of Americans now have them, according to ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Imagine having a rubber band snapped on your skin repeatedly. That’s what people say it feels like having a tattoo removed. According to the latest research, one-third of ...

From full sleeve to clean slate: Brazil’s onetime most-tattooed man is erasing his past, one laser pulse at a time. Leandro de Souza, a 36-year-old photographer from Bagé in Brazil’s southernmost ...

The photographer, 36, was once known as the most tattooed man in Brazil, having got his first inking at age 13 "It hurts a lot, no matter how much anesthesia they use, the pain is horrible," Souza ...

You will feel relieved and resentful at the same time as your tattoo is being removed, particularly if it meant something to you. Knowing your motives for removal a new job, new beginning, or just a ...

Sami Sheen isn’t a big fan of her tattoos. Sami, 21, the daughter of Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen, took to TikTok on Monday, November 11, to give her fans a tour of her tattoos before revealing ...

Jessi Ngatikaura is sharing some tattoo regret. In a series of Instagram Stories posted on Tuesday, July 15, The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star, 33, opened up about her decision to get seven ...

While most people worry about the pain of tattooing, studies suggest that being inked — and removing ink if you change your mind — may increase the chance of health issues down the track.