Does it cost more to get a tattoo or to have it removed?

The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation of the tattoo artist or laser technician.

Getting a tattoo can cost anywhere from $50 to $500 or more for small, simple tattoos, and several thousand dollars for larger, more complex tattoos. The cost per hour can also vary depending on the location and the tattoo artist.

On the other hand, the cost of laser tattoo removal per treatment can range from $200 to $500 or more, and the total cost of the treatment can be anywhere from $500 to $5000 or more depending on the size and complexity of the tattoo.

It's important to note that the cost of tattoo removal can vary depending on the number of sessions needed to remove the tattoo and how complex the tattoo is. Simple tattoos may take fewer sessions to remove than complex tattoos and thus the cost may be lower.

In general, the cost of tattoo removal can be more expensive than the cost of getting a tattoo. However, the cost can vary depending on the individual case and the factors mentioned above. It's always a good idea to shop around and compare prices and services among different clinics and practitioners.

Source: Vivacare
Last updated : 1/27/2023

Does it cost more to get a tattoo or to have it removed? originally published by Vivacare

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