Contraindications

At Fadewell Solutions, your safety is our top priority. We recognize that certain conditions, known as contraindications, may render some our services unsuitable for specific individuals. Please take a moment to review the list below to determine if any contraindications apply to you. Your well-being is essential to us, and we want to ensure a safe experience for everyone.

Tattoo Removal Contraindications

We cannot treat the following clients:

Clients under the age of 18.
Pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Active cancer or undergoing chemotherapy/radiotherapy
Epilepsy triggered by light.
Pacemaker or implanted electronic devices (for some systems, esp. RF/laser combos).
Active infections in the treatment area (bacterial, viral, fungal).
Open wounds, burns, or severe skin irritation at the site.
History of keloid or hypertrophic scarring.
Use of isotretinoin (Accutane) within the last 6–12 months.
Uncontrolled diabetes (delayed healing risk).
Blood clotting disorders or use of anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin).
Severe cardiovascular conditions.

Relative Contraindications / Precautions (treatment may be delayed or require medical clearance).

Recent Botox, dermal fillers, or other injectable treatments (wait 3–4 weeks).
Recent chemical peels, microneedling, or laser treatments (skin must be fully healed).
Active acne or inflamed skin in the treatment area.
Very dark skin tones (Fitzpatrick V–VI) – higher risk of hyperpigmentation or hypopigmentation.
Recent sunburn or tanning (natural or artificial).
Use of isotretinoin (Accutane) in the last 6–12 months.
Autoimmune diseases affecting healing (e.g., lupus).
Bleeding disorders or poor wound healing.
History of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation.

Laser Therapy for Pain Relief, Acne / Skin Conditions

We cannot treat the following clients:

Pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Active cancer or undergoing chemotherapy/radiotherapy
Clients who have taken photosensitizing drugs,
Clients in the presence of neoplasms.
Uncontrolled diabetes (delayed healing risk).
Blood clotting disorders or use of anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin).
Severe cardiovascular conditions.

Laser Therapy for Fungal Nail (Onychomycosis)

We cannot treat the following clients:

Active Fungal Infections in Other Areas.
Nail Trauma or Injury.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding.
Diabetes or Other Chronic Conditions.
Allergies to Laser Treatment Components.
Use of Medications That Affect Healing.
Immunocompromised Individuals.
Presence of Severe Nail Deformities.
Active cancer or undergoing chemotherapy/radiotherapy.
Blood clotting disorders or use of anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin).
Severe cardiovascular conditions.