#1
Santa Ana, Los Angeles
Why ranked here: Specialist clinic, Rated 5.0, Top reviewed.
5.0(663 reviews)picosecond laserFrom $200Free consultation
View profile Best laser tattoo removal clinics in Los Angeles
Updated Aug 2026 · Ranked from 134 clinics we track in Los Angeles
These are the top 10 laser tattoo removal clinics in Los Angeles, ranked from 134 clinics we track across California. We weigh three signals: specialisation (does the clinic focus on tattoo removal rather than offering it as a side service?), verified reviews (public rating and review volume), and laser technology (clinics using modern picosecond or Q-switched systems rank higher). No clinic pays to appear here and there is no lead-selling — ranks move as the data moves.
The Top 10
Ranked by specialisation, verified reviews, and laser technology.
#2
Los Angeles, Los Angeles
Why ranked here: Specialist clinic, Rated 4.9, Top reviewed.
4.9(845 reviews)picosecond laserFrom $200Free consultation
View profile #3
Long Beach, Los Angeles
Why ranked here: Specialist clinic, Rated 4.9, Top reviewed.
4.9(460 reviews)picosecond laserFrom $200Free consultation
View profile #4
Anaheim, Los Angeles
Why ranked here: Specialist clinic, Rated 4.8, Top reviewed.
4.8(616 reviews)picosecond laser
View profile #5
Costa Mesa, Los Angeles
Why ranked here: Specialist clinic, Rated 5.0, Relevant hero image.
5.0(4 reviews)picosecond laserFree consultation
View profile #6
Los Angeles, Los Angeles
Why ranked here: Specialist clinic, Rated 5.0, Relevant hero image.
5.0(14 reviews)picosecond laserFree consultation
View profile #7
Torrance, Los Angeles
Why ranked here: Removal-focused, Rated 4.8, Top reviewed.
4.8(329 reviews)mixed laserFrom $200Free consultation
View profile #8
Long Beach, Los Angeles
Why ranked here: Specialist clinic, Rated 5.0, Relevant hero image.
5.0(44 reviews)From $250
View profile #9
Costa Mesa, Los Angeles
Why ranked here: Specialist clinic, Rated 4.7, Top reviewed.
4.7(123 reviews)q-switched laserFrom $495Free consultation
View profile #10
Rancho Cucamonga, Los Angeles
Why ranked here: Specialist clinic, Rated 5.0, Relevant hero image.
5.0(2 reviews)picosecond laser
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Frequently asked questions
How much does laser tattoo removal cost in Los Angeles?
Prices in Los Angeles typically start from around $200 per session for small tattoos, with full removal usually requiring 6–12 sessions spaced 6–8 weeks apart. Larger or multi-coloured tattoos cost more per session and usually need more treatments. Many clinics offer package deals that reduce the per-session cost by 20–30%.
How long does a full removal take?
Most tattoos require 6–12 sessions for complete removal, with sessions spaced 6–8 weeks apart to allow the skin to heal and the immune system to clear ink particles. Total treatment time is usually 12–18 months. Black ink on light skin clears fastest; colour inks (especially green and light blue) take longer.
Is laser tattoo removal safe?
Laser tattoo removal is considered safe when performed by trained practitioners using modern Q-switched or picosecond lasers. Temporary side effects like redness, blistering, and scabbing are common in the days following treatment. Permanent risks (scarring, pigment changes) are rare when aftercare instructions are followed. Always verify the practitioner's credentials and ask about their experience with your skin type and tattoo.
Do I need a consultation before booking treatment?
Yes — reputable Los Angeles clinics will not start treatment without a consultation. Consultations (often free) allow the practitioner to assess your tattoo, skin type, and medical history before quoting a treatment plan. The clinics in this list average 4.9 stars and most offer free consultations.
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Best laser tattoo removal clinics in Los Angeles
Last verified: 17 August 2026
We compared 134 laser tattoo removal clinics in Los Angeles to find the best options for 2026. Rankings are based on patient reviews, laser technology, pricing transparency, and consultation availability.
Clinics are ranked by a transparent base score combining specialisation, patient ratings, review volume, and profile completeness — paid placement never affects the ranking. Read how we rank clinics →
Ranked: best tattoo removal clinics in Los Angeles
| # | Clinic | Suburb | Technology | Starting price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Removery Tattoo Removal & Fading | Santa Ana | Picosecond | From $200 | 5★ (663) |
| 2 | Removery Tattoo Removal & Fading | Los Angeles | Picosecond | From $200 | 4.9★ (845) |
| 3 | Removery Tattoo Removal & Fading | Long Beach | Picosecond | From $200 | 4.9★ (460) |
| 4 | Neoderma | Anaheim | Picosecond | — | 4.8★ (616) |
| 5 | Think Again Tattoo Removal - Costa Mesa | Costa Mesa | Picosecond | — | 5★ (4) |
| 6 | Think Again Tattoo Removal - Los Angeles | Los Angeles | Picosecond | — | 5★ (14) |
| 7 | Skin Works Medical Spa | Torrance | Torrance | Mixed lasers | From $200 | 4.8★ (329) |
| 8 | Defined Visage | Long Beach | — | From $250 | 5★ (44) |
| 9 | dr LASER (Costa Mesa) | Costa Mesa | Q-switched | From $495 | 4.7★ (123) |
| 10 | RW Aesthetics - Tattoo Removal and Weight Loss | Rancho Cucamonga | Picosecond | — | 5★ (2) |
| 11 | Free & Clear Skin | Huntington Beach | Picosecond | — | 4.2★ (5) |
| 12 | Inglewood Laser & Aesthetics Plus | Inglewood | Q-switched | — | 4.9★ (54) |
| 13 | LaserXX | Los Angeles | Picosecond | — | 4.3★ (25) |
| 14 | dr LASER (West Hollywood) | West Hollywood | Q-switched | From $495 | 4.4★ (82) |
| 15 | Brow Expressions Permanent Beauty | Long Beach | — | From $250 | 4.9★ (112) |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does laser tattoo removal cost in Los Angeles?
- Prices in Los Angeles typically start from around $200 per session for small tattoos, with full removal usually requiring 6–12 sessions spaced 6–8 weeks apart. Many clinics offer package deals that reduce the per-session cost.
- How long does a full removal take?
- Most tattoos require 6–12 sessions for complete removal, with sessions spaced 6–8 weeks apart. Total treatment time is usually 12–18 months. Black ink on light skin clears fastest; colour inks take longer.
- Is laser tattoo removal safe?
- Laser tattoo removal is considered safe when performed by trained practitioners using modern Q-switched or picosecond lasers. Temporary side effects like redness and blistering are common. Permanent risks are rare when aftercare is followed.
- What should I look for in a Los Angeles clinic?
- Look for practitioner qualifications, laser technology suited to your tattoo, and transparent pricing. The clinics in this list average 4.7 stars. A free consultation is the best way to assess a clinic before committing.