If you’re looking for cheap tattoo removal options chances are you’re looking for something that won’t require you to take a out a second home loan. If you only have a hundred dollars or less to spend on having your tattoo removed you’re going to be disappointed with the results. There simply aren’t any cheap options that are also effective. Laser tattoo removal prices will vary depending on the size and coloring of your tattoo but expect to pay at least 10 times the original cost of your tattoo to have it removed.

Probably your cheapest option is some of the many brands of tattoo removal cream you’ll find available online. There are oodles of choices available but even the best brands will only fade the appearance of your tattoo at best. If you want your tattoo completely erased you basically only have two choices: laser treatments or surgical excision–both which require quite a bit of money.

If you don’t have a lot of money upfront to pay for your tattoo removal you might want to look into a credit service called Care Credit. This is a type of credit card you can use for medical services and is accepted at many clinics that perform cosmetic surgery including laser tattoo removal and excision. If you spend over a certain limit you have the ability to pay off the balance either within 6, 8, or 12 months with no interest. This option might be worth considering if you don’t want to put any more money on your credit cards or don’t have the cash saved upfront. You might want to do a little investigative research to find out what treatment centers in your area accept Care Credit before applying.