You might be surprised to hear that Thomas Riley originally created what went on to become the modern tattoo machine in 1891, basing his device on the rotary technology of the electric engraving pen invented by Thomas Edison. Although tattoo machines have evolved and improved ever since, the basic technology has remained the same. However,…
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According to estimates, around one in five of the UK population is tattooed, which rises to one in three for young adults. Tattoos used to be viewed as vulgar and garish but are now must-have fashion accessories that showcase incredible artistic ability or have some sort of deep-routed meaning. The majority of the UK has…
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Chloe came to us wanting tattoos removing from her lower back and thigh with the PicoSure laser. Like Melanie in our first client case study, Chloe had her tattoos when she was younger and began to regret them around a year later. In total, Chloe had four treatments with the PicoSure laser and her results can be seen in…
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Melanie, a 28 year old mother of one, came to us wanting a tattoo removing from her upper arm with the PicoSure laser. Like a few of our clients, her tattoo was a youthful drunken mistake and one she’ll never repeat again! In total, Melanie had just four treatments with the PicoSure laser and her amazing results can…
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Tattoos, either love them or hate them, have been a part of humanity since the stone age. Since then, tattoo technology and artistry has evolved significantly, as you’ll learn with these 10 fascinating tattoo facts! 1. The first ever tattoo machine was patented in 1891 by Samuel F. O’Reilley. It was actually a modification of an electric pen patented…
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