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A tattoo started bright yellow and had it re tattooed to make it a peach tan. it is a medical tattoo. i am very fair skinned. can this be removed?
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Possibly: Some of the lasers can see ink and remove them though the best results are dark ink on light skin.
Answered 2/24/2014
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