Misconceptions about tattoo removal can deter Seattle residents from pursuing treatment. At Serenity Rejuvenation Center in Bellevue, WA, we use PicoSure Pro to deliver safe, effective results. Led by Dr. Stephen O’Connell, our team debunks common myths with facts, empowering you to make informed decisions. This page clarifies the truth about tattoo removal in Seattle.
Common Myths and Facts
Myth 1: Tattoo Removal Always Scars
- Fact: PicoSure Pro’s picosecond technology minimizes scarring (<1% risk), unlike Q-switched lasers (5–10%) or saline (20–30%). Serenity’s expertise ensures smooth results, per Reddit reviews.
Myth 2: Removal is Extremely Painful
- Fact: PicoSure Pro feels like a rubber band snap, with cooling devices for comfort. Clients report less pain than Q-switched treatments at LaserAway.
Myth 3: Only Light Skin Can Be Treated
- Fact: PicoSure Pro is safe for all skin types (Fitzpatrick I–VI). Dr. O’Connell adjusts settings for darker skin, unlike older lasers.
Myth 4: Removal Takes Years
- Fact: PicoSure Pro removes tattoos in 4–8 sessions (6–12 months), faster than Removery’s PicoWay (8–12 sessions).
Myth 5: It’s Too Expensive
- Fact: Serenity’s pricing ($300/session) and CareCredit make removal affordable, cheaper than Naficy ($500/session).
Why Serenity?
- Dr. O’Connell: ASLMS fellow with 20+ years of experience.
- PicoSure Pro: Outperforms competitors’ lasers.
- Community Focus: Free removal for cancer survivors.
Book your free consultation at 425-644-5560 or online (#), 14670 NE 8th St #115, Bellevue, WA.