Tattoo removal with the carbon dioxide laser.
Our preliminary experience with tattoo removal utilizing the carbon dioxide laser at the Vancouver General Hospital is reviewed. We developed the method by trial and error until we produced a system yielding an acceptable procedure time with good results.
D000328:Adult; D002245:Carbon Dioxide; D002921:Cicatrix / Q000473:pathology; D062109:Dermatologic Surgical Procedures; D006801:Humans; D053685:Laser Therapy; D007834:Lasers / Q000009:adverse effects; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D012867:Skin / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000293:injuries; D013653:Tattooing
D002245:Carbon Dioxide