We’ve had a lot of traffic in response to our post on Wrecking Balm Tattoo Fade Cream, so we thought you might be interested in this story about a new type of tattoo that is fully erasable.
The trick is that the pigments are placed in microscopic capsules before they’re put under the skin. When you’re tired of the tattoo, you just zap it with a laser which breaks the capsules open. The dye leaks out and the tattoo fades away. No more Wrecking Balm required. You can read all about it here.














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Colour me skeptical. No pun intented.
Effectiveness aside, isn’t the permanent aspect of tattooing sort of integral. It seems to me that anyone unwilling to get a permanent tattoo would be unwilling to endure the pain of a tattooing session.
It’s really not that painful. I wouldn’t mind being able to switch a tattoo design from year to year, and actually kind of want to…