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Tattoo Removal 

By Scott Elmquist
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Former inmates get free tattoo removal at Henrico business.
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Chuck Powell of East Coast Laser Tattoo Removal explains the techniques used in his tattoo removal process.
Powell documents the work in progress on Charles Greene's face.
Powell prepares Green for the procedure.
Powell uses a procedure which breaks u ink molecules enough that white blood cells can carry them into the circulatory system.
Powell estimates that Greene's removal will take about 10 treatments. Each treatment takes about 2 minutes.
Powell likens the pain of the removal to the snap of a rubber band against your skin.
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Chuck Powell of East Coast Laser Tattoo Removal explains the techniques used in his tattoo removal process.
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