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Tattoo removal

2017-04-11 17:21:03
I need to remove a permanent tattoo of size 2*2 inches on my right shoulder. I do not have much time as i have to attend my ssb interview in a month. Can it be done? My tattoo is done only in black ink and no shading. Please suggest.
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Your best option would be laser removal. Consult a dermatologist in your area for the same. Do note that it may not be possible to get rid of the tattoo entirely in just one session, but can be reduced to an extent, depending on intensity and depth of pigment

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