After your session laser gel will be applied to the treatment area.
Picosure laser blistering.
The best thing to do for it is elevate the extremity as much as possible during the day and sleep with your leg on pillows elevated above your heart.
As a result superficial blisters containing water and ink may appear.
Swelling below the treatment area is a recognized effect of the laser.
This will help the fluid flow back into your core and reduce swelling.
Most patients describe a picosure laser treatment for tattoo removal as being highly tolerable.
I have had several of my clients experience this.
In fact blisters are quite normal and an indication that the healing process has begun.
Blistering during the removal process the laser will heat up ink particles in your skin which can cause tiny blood vessels to break around the tattoo.
With each laser treatment the rocks break down into pebbles and with each subsequent treatment smaller pebbles until the ink is sand.
You will be advised to continue with the laser gel for the next week.
While the chances of developing a blister are greatly reduced with the picosure laser blisters can occur.
Often patients have concerns about blisters and swelling following their laser tattoo removal treatment.
Think of the untreated tattoo ink as ink rocks.
Clinical data shows better clearance in fewer treatments.