Laser Tattoo Removal in Kailua, Hawaii
Change Your Mind, Not Your Skin – Safe, Effective Tattoo Removal in Kailua
Whether it's an old name, faded design, or something that just doesn’t reflect you anymore — you’re not alone. At Hawaiian Islands Dermatology, we offer advanced laser tattoo removal to help you move forward with confidence.
Located in the heart of Kailua on Oahu, our experienced providers use precision laser technology to fade or fully remove unwanted tattoos with minimal discomfort and downtime.
Why Choose Us for Tattoo Removal on Oahu?
✔️ Cutting-edge Pico & Q-switched laser technology
✔️ Safe for all skin tones
✔️ Personalized care from an experienced provider
✔️ Gentle, gradual removal with fewer risks of scarring
✔️ Located in Kailua’s Enchanted Lake Shopping Center
We proudly serve Kailua, Kaneohe, Waimanalo, and Windward Oahu residents.
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What to Expect from Laser Tattoo Removal
Duration: Each session lasts about 15–30 minutes, depending on tattoo size.
Sensation: Most patients describe it as a series of quick snaps — manageable and fast.
Downtime: You may experience mild redness, swelling, or scabbing for a few days.
Sessions: Most tattoos require 4–10 sessions, spaced 6–8 weeks apart.
Results: Tattoos fade gradually as your body clears ink particles over time.
What Tattoos Can We Remove?
Our laser works on:
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Black ink tattoos (most responsive)
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Color tattoos (including red, green, and blue)
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Professional and amateur tattoos
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Unwanted cosmetic tattoos or microblading
FAQs
Is tattoo removal painful?
The procedure may cause some discomfort, but it's usually well-tolerated with the use of topical anesthesia.
Can all tattoo colors be removed?
How many tattoo removal sessions are needed?
The number of sessions depends on factors such as tattoo size, ink colors, and skin type, but most people require multiple sessions for optimal results.
Is tattoo removal safe for all skin types?
Advanced laser technology can effectively target a wide range of tattoo colors, although some colors may require more sessions for complete removal.
What should I expect during tattoo removal recovery?
Yes, modern tattoo removal techniques are generally safe for all skin types when performed by a qualified dermatologist.
After each session, mild redness, swelling, and blistering may occur, but these side effects typically subside within a few days.
Book a Consultation for Tattoo Removal in Kailua
We’re here to support your next chapter. If you’re ready to say goodbye to old ink, we’re ready to help — with safe, professional laser tattoo removal tailored to your goals.
📍 Hawaiian Islands Dermatology – Kailua, HI