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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is body tattoo removal?
Body tattoo removal is a procedure aimed at eliminating unwanted tattoos from various parts of the body. The most common and effective method is laser tattoo removal.
2. How does laser tattoo removal work?
Laser tattoo removal utilizes high-intensity light beams to penetrate the skin and break up tattoo pigments into smaller particles. The body’s immune system then gradually absorbs and eliminates these fragmented ink particles.
3. Is laser tattoo removal safe?
Yes, when performed by licensed professionals, laser tattoo removal is considered safe. However, it’s essential to follow pre- and post-treatment care instructions to minimize risks.
4. Does the removal process hurt?
Some discomfort is common during the procedure. Patients often describe the sensation as similar to a rubber band snapping against the skin. Topical numbing agents can be applied to enhance comfort.
5. How many sessions are needed to remove a tattoo?
The number of sessions varies based on factors like tattoo size, ink color, depth, and location on the body. Generally, multiple sessions are required for complete removal.
6. What is the downtime after treatment?
Downtime is minimal. Patients may experience redness, swelling, or blistering, which typically subsides within a few days.
7. Are there any side effects?
Potential side effects include temporary redness, swelling, blistering, or changes in skin pigmentation. These effects are usually short-lived.
8. How should I care for my skin post-treatment?
Keep the treated area clean and dry. Avoid sun exposure, and follow any specific aftercare instructions provided by your practitioner.
9. When will I see results?
Fading occurs gradually over several weeks as the body processes the fragmented ink. Multiple sessions may be necessary for optimal results.
10. How much does body tattoo removal cost?
The cost varies based on factors like the tattoo’s size and the number of sessions required. On average, treatments can range from $500 to $1,500 per session.
11. Who is an ideal candidate for body tattoo removal?
Individuals seeking to remove or modify unwanted body tattoos are good candidates. A consultation with a qualified practitioner can determine suitability.

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Ivonne Sanchez is the co-founder & director of Permanent Makeup & Skincare at one of Ottawa's most recognized clinics in luxury cosmetic treatments. Making her start after years in corporate law, Ivonne has organically built the IVONNE brand into one of eastern Ontario's leading permanent makeup, laser, and skincare destinations, and an authorized provider of popular skincare and laser brands. Ivonne's team of industry experts and advisors serve the Canadian community of cosmetic clients with treatments, consultations, and clinical products. Ivonne connects the modern cosmetic client with major clinical products and treatments of tomorrow.

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Steps from Lyon Station on LRT Line 1, with parking at Place de Ville.

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0116-320 Queen Street, Ottawa ON K1R 5A3 Located in Place de Ville (613) 695-6662

Business Hours

Monday
09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday
09:00 - 17:00
Thursday
09:00 - 17:00
Friday
09:00 - 17:00
Saturday
CLOSED
Sunday
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Holiday Hours

Christmas Day Dec 25
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Boxing Day Dec 26
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New Year's Day Jan 1
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Family Day Feb 15
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