Tattoo removal by surgery in a bloodless field.
Tattoo removal from the forearm often requires excision and split skin grafting. The authors propose the use of a bloodless field to facilitate accurate dermal peeling, to ensure complete removal of the pigment, and to reduce operative time.
Hull
J B
JB
Queen Elizabeth Military Hospital, Woolwich, London.
Corner
N B
NB
Roberts
P
P
Attwood
A I
AI
D062109:Dermatologic Surgical Procedures; D005542:Forearm; D006801:Humans; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D013653:Tattooing; D014111:Tourniquets