Laser Tattoo Removal in Birmingham
Fade unwanted ink with advanced laser tattoo removal at Dr.Derme. Whether you want to remove an unwanted tattoo or lighten existing ink in preparation for a cover-up, our medical-grade laser technology precisely targets tattoo pigment while minimising damage to the surrounding skin. Treatments gradually break down the pigment over a course of sessions, tailored to your tattoo, skin type and goals.
Ready to move on from unwanted ink? During your initial consultation at Dr.Derme Edgbaston, we’ll assess your tattoo, advise on the most suitable approach for your goals, and perform the necessary test patch.
Small tattoo from £75 per session
Medium tattoo from £128 per session
Large tattoo from £208 per session
Extra-large tattoo from £318 per session
View our pricing page for the full laser treatment price list.
*Doctor-led laser treatments require a £95 consultation fee and are charged at full treatment prices.
Procedure Time
15 - 60 minutes
Results
Gradual fading*
Downtime
Minimal
Visible Improvement
Gradually over sessions
Suitable For
Professional & amateur tattoos
Treatment Course
Multiple sessions*
Why Do Some Tattoos Become Unwanted?
Tattoo removal is a common treatment for patients looking to refresh their appearance or move on from unwanted ink.
Lifestyle and Career Changes
Some patients choose tattoo removal for professional, personal or lifestyle reasons.
Fading or Poor-Quality Tattoos
Older tattoos may blur, fade or lose definition over time.
Preparing for a Cover-Up
Laser tattoo removal can help lighten existing tattoos before cover-up work for improved final results.
How Does Laser Tattoo Removal Work?
Laser tattoo removal uses advanced light energy to break down tattoo pigment beneath the skin.
Targets Tattoo Ink
The laser safely delivers energy into the skin to break down tattoo pigment into smaller particles.
Gradual Fading Process
Most tattoos require a course of treatments, with results varying depending on the tattoo and individual skin response.
Tailored to Your Tattoo
Treatment settings are adjusted based on tattoo colour, depth, location and skin type.
Before And After Results
What Can Affect Tattoo Removal Results?
Several factors influence how quickly and effectively a tattoo responds to treatment.
Tattoo Colour and Ink Type
Some colours respond faster than others, with darker pigments often being easier to treat.
Tattoo Age and Depth
Older or more superficial tattoos may fade more quickly than newer or heavily saturated tattoos.
Skin Type and Immune Response
Individual healing and immune function can influence how efficiently ink particles are cleared.
Benefits of Laser Tattoo Removal
Advanced laser treatments provide a safe and effective solution for reducing unwanted tattoo pigment.
Non-Surgical Treatment
Achieve gradual tattoo fading without invasive procedures.
Suitable for Various Tattoo Types
Can treat many professional, amateur and cosmetic tattoos.
Supports Skin Confidence
Removing unwanted tattoos can help patients feel more confident in their appearance.
What To Expect During Your Tattoo Removal Consultation?
Three simple steps to start your journey
Contact us
Make a no obligation enquiry on our website. You can attach photos for our doctors to assess so we recommend the best treatment options.
You can also WhatsApp us or call us directly on 0800 009 6109. We are here to help you every step of the way.
Your Consultation
Visit your Dr.Derme clinic and meet your specialist for a consultation. During the visit, we will:
- Complete assessment of your skin
- Explain your best treatment options
- Discuss the treatment or procedure
- Answer all your questions
Your Treatment
Undergo your tattoo removal treatment at one of Birmingham's leading aesthetic clinics. Following the treatment, we will provide all the aftercare advice to get the best results. We are here for you with any follow-up queries:
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is Laser Tattoo Removal Permanent?
Laser tattoo removal can significantly fade or completely remove many tattoos over a course of treatments, although results vary depending on the tattoo and skin type.
Can All Tattoo Colours Be Removed?
Many tattoo colours can be treated successfully, although some pigments respond better than others and may require additional sessions.
Is Laser Tattoo Removal Painful?
Most patients describe the sensation as similar to an elastic band snapping against the skin. Treatments are quick, and cooling methods can help improve comfort.
How Many Tattoo Removal Sessions Will I Need?
The number of sessions depends on factors such as tattoo size, colour, depth and age. Most tattoos require multiple treatments for optimal fading.
Will Laser Tattoo Removal Leave A Scar?
When performed correctly and with proper aftercare, laser tattoo removal has a low risk of scarring. Following aftercare instructions is important for optimal healing.