In the first half of 2021, Soliton will launch the acoustic shockwave technology (it is not currently available for sale) into domestic US, followed by international distribution and position the technology as the standard of care for tattoo removal and temporary improvement in the appearance of cellulite.

How much will soliton tattoo removal cost?

Soliton says its RAP device has a 20x shorter pulse duration, and nearly 10 times the peak pressure of ZWave. One major drawback to the market is that tattoo removal is an elective, private pay procedure that can cost anything between $1,000 - $5,000 based on 10 visits to a laser removal clinic.

Will tattoo removal technology improve?

It depends on the color of the tattoo, what type of ink was used, the intensity of the pigment,” Dr. Biesman says. In most cases, providers using laser technology can get substantial lightening - enough clinical improvement to where most tattoo removal patients are satisfied, Dr. Biesman says.