Small Black Tattoo on the Upper Arm After 3 Sessions: Minimal Visible Change So Far (100% Fading)
A small black tattoo on the upper arm after 3 sessions at Fade Laser Tattoo Removal. Minimal visible change so far (100% fading).
Before, Session 3.
Where things stand
After 3 sessions over 1.5 years, the ink remains largely intact. Minimal visible change so far (100% fading). The first 1 to 3 treatments may not show dramatic results on dense tattoos.
Small black tattoo on the upper arm, on Type II skin, approximately 1–5 yrs old at the start of treatment.
Why early sessions look like this
Visible fading typically appears 3 to 5 weeks after a treatment, not immediately after. The first 1 to 3 treatments may not show dramatic results on dense tattoos.
The laser
is a picosecond laser. For black ink, it operates at 1064nm with a pulse duration of 240 to 450 ps.
What comes next
Most tattoos take 8 to 12 treatments over 1.5 to 3 years.