Optimizing Tattoo Removal: a Side-by-side Comparison in the Search for One Treatment Tattoo Removal

Inclusion Criteria: * Subjects between the ages of 18 and 50 years old, male or female. * Subjects with tattoos that are between 16 and 400 cm2, both amateur and professional * Willingness to participate in the study * Willingness to shield tattoo completely from sun exposure * Willingness to receive EXPERIMENTAL treatment * Informed consent agreement signed by the subject * Willingness to follow the treatment schedule and post treatment care requirements Exclusion Criteria: * Subjects with recent sun exposure and suntan in the area to be treated * Allergic tattoos (hypersensitivity to tattoo ink) * History of vitiligo * Tattoos located on the neck or face * Subjects unwilling to tolerate partial removal of the tattoo in this study * Infection or skin disease in the area to be treated * Subjects who are immunosuppressed * Subject is unable to comply with treatment, home care or follow-up visits * Subject is pregnant or nursing * Allergy to lidocaine * Liver failure