1. Tattoos: Getting Inked
... option of getting it removed. There are many methods in removing a tattoo. The first method is laser surgery. Laser surgery is the most common of all tattoo removals. How it works is pulses of laser light penetrate the skin and break the pigment in the tattoo into tiny fragments, then the body's ... own processes then begin clearing away the fragmented ink and the tattoo fades over time ("How Does Laser Surgery Work?"). The second method is excision. In this case, the tattoo is surgically cut out, then the skin from either side is sewn ... together ("How Does Laser Surgery Work?"). The...
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