Removery Tattoo Removal & Fading
San Diego, San Diego · California
4.9(862)
San DiegoSpecialistPico laser
From $200 per session
Payment plans available
Tattoo Removal in San Diego
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Clinics in San Diego (24)
Evolve Tattoo Removal
San Diego, San Diego · California
4.8(107)
San DiegoSpecialistFree consult
From $600 per session
Payment plans available
South Coast MedSpa
San Diego, San Diego · California
4.8(231)
San DiegoSpecialistPico laser
Pricing not publicly listed
Saints And Sinners Tattoo Shop
San Diego, San Diego · California
5.0(42)
San DiegoSpecialist
Pricing not publicly listed
Ants Tattoo
San Diego, San Diego · California
4.5(169)
San DiegoSpecialist
From $200 per session
Zen Derma Studios • Cosmetic Tattoo | Permanent Makeup | SMP San Diego
San Diego, San Diego · California
5.0(153)
San DiegoSpecialist
From $350 per session
Propaganda Tattoo
San Diego, San Diego · California
4.9(163)
San DiegoSpecialist
Pricing not publicly listed
Vivid Tattoo
San Diego, San Diego · California
4.6(99)
San DiegoSpecialist
Pricing not publicly listed
Metal and Stone Body Piercing
San Diego, San Diego · California
4.9(175)
San DiegoSpecialist
Pricing not publicly listed
56 laser tattoo removal clinics in and around San Diego, compared side by side (as of June 2026) — independent and unpaid, with every price, rating, and laser type in one view.
In San Diego, listed per-session prices run from about US$200 to US$600 (as of June 2026) — roughly 3× more at one clinic than another for comparable work. Across the 8–12 sessions a full removal takes (3–5 to fade for a cover-up), that gap compounds into hundreds or thousands, which is exactly why comparing clinics here pays off. Both picosecond and Q-switched Nd:YAG systems are represented (9% of listings note picosecond capability), and neither is universally "better" — the right laser depends on your ink colours and skin tone.
When shortlisting, weigh the practitioner’s qualifications, the laser system, and their experience with tattoos like yours; a full removal usually runs 8–12 sessions spaced 6–8 weeks apart (3–5 to fade for a cover-up), so location and scheduling matter. Laser tattoo removal oversight varies by state, and in California that can mean anything from physician ownership to trained-technician operation — confirm who runs the laser and their training before booking.
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Compare tattoo removal clinics in San Diego
| Clinic | Suburb | Technology | Starting price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removery Tattoo Removal & Fading | San Diego | Picosecond | From $200 | 4.9★ (862) |
| Evolve Tattoo Removal | San Diego | — | From $600 | 4.8★ (107) |
| South Coast MedSpa | San Diego | Picosecond | — | 4.8★ (231) |
| Saints And Sinners Tattoo Shop | San Diego | — | — | 5★ (42) |
| Ants Tattoo | San Diego | — | From $200 | 4.5★ (169) |
| Zen Derma Studios • Cosmetic Tattoo | Permanent Makeup | SMP San Diego | San Diego | — | From $350 | 5★ (153) |
| Propaganda Tattoo | San Diego | — | — | 4.9★ (163) |
| Vivid Tattoo | San Diego | — | — | 4.6★ (99) |
| Metal and Stone Body Piercing | San Diego | — | — | 4.9★ (175) |
| Guru Tattoo | San Diego | — | — | 4.8★ (191) |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does tattoo removal cost in San Diego?
- Listed San Diego per-session prices range from about US$200 to US$600 (as of June 2026) — a big same-city gap for comparable work. A full removal takes 8–12 sessions (3–5 to fade for a cover-up), so the course total scales with your tattoo's size, ink density, and colours — compare a couple of quotes before booking.
- How many tattoo removal clinics are there in San Diego?
- Tattoo Removal Guide lists 56 laser tattoo removal clinics in and around San Diego as of June 2026, averaging 4.79★ across 10,384 patient reviews. The comparison above is independent and unpaid.
- How many sessions will I need to remove a tattoo in San Diego?
- Most tattoos take 8–12 sessions for full removal — or 3–5 to fade enough for a cover-up — spaced 6–8 weeks apart, as the laser shatters ink your immune system then clears over the following weeks. Black ink usually clears in fewer sessions than blues, greens, and yellows.
- Do San Diego clinics use picosecond lasers?
- Yes — 5 of 56 listed San Diego clinics (9%) note picosecond capability as of June 2026, which can help with coloured or stubborn ink. Both modern laser types are effective; the best choice depends on your ink and skin tone.
- Can I get a free consultation in San Diego?
- 10 of 56 listed San Diego clinics (18%) advertise a free initial consultation as of June 2026 — a no-cost way to get an accurate session estimate for your specific tattoo before committing.
All 56 tattoo removal clinics in San Diego
San Diego
- Academic & Aesthetic Dermatology Consultants
- Ants Tattoo
- Eden Tattoo Gallery
- Evolve Tattoo Removal
- Guru Tattoo
- Guru Tattoo
- Inked&Honey Permanent Makeup Studio
- Kristyle Permanent Makeup
- Metal and Stone Body Piercing
- Precision Ink
- Propaganda Tattoo
- Removery Tattoo Removal & Fading
- Saints And Sinners Tattoo Shop
- San Diego Tattoo Removal
- South Coast MedSpa
- Unique Aesthetics
- Vivid Tattoo
- Zen Derma Studios • Cosmetic Tattoo | Permanent Makeup | SMP San Diego
- Aesthetica Med Spa of San Diego
- Del Mar Plastic Surgery
- Dermacare Medical Aesthetics, Mission Valley - Formerly Beatitude
- Dermacare Medical Aesthetics, Rancho Bernardo
- Dr. Larry H. Pollack
- Emagine Med Spa
- Holden Timeless Beauty San Diego
- House of Aesthetix
- LaserAway 4S Ranch
- LaserAway Del Mar
- LaserAway Hillcrest
- LaserAway La Jolla
- MedDerm Dermatology
- Scripps Clinic Laser and Cosmetic Dermatology Center
- Transformation beauty studio
- Unknown
- Adouré Ink Tattoo and Permanent Makeup Studio
- Anna Kara's Permanent Makeup Studio
- Be Youthful Aesthetics
- Bellagenics
- Cosmetic Laser Dermatology
- Covet Beauty Studio-San Diego Microblading Training
- Dermatology & Laser Center of San Diego
- Dermatology & Laser Center of San Diego
- Funhouse Tattoo
- Golden Triangle Facial Plastic Surgery
- Laser Cliniqúe | San Diego's Premier Medical Spa
- Medizen Medspa
- P. Alexander Ataii, MD, Medical Director
- Pretty Medical Spa
- Redemption Ink SD
- Revive Med Spa - Mission Valley
- Sente Bella MedSpa
- Serenova Med Spa
- Ta Med Spa
- The Brow Suite
- Timeless Age Defying Laser Clinic
- Viva Wellness