“When you’re 18, and you’re getting a tattoo, you’re not thinking about when you’re 40 years old, or 70 years old,” Jeff ...

When you’re young and carefree, a spur-of-the-moment tattoo feels like the ultimate form of self-expression. Years later, though, you might have a change of heart.

It’s almost like the kiss of death,” said Jeff Garnett, the co-founder of InkLess Tattoo Removal in New York City. “Boyfriends’ names, girlfriends’ names, husbands, wives.

When you’re young and carefree, a spur-of-the-moment tattoo feels like the ultimate form of self-expression. Years later, though, you might have a change of heart.

Above: Artists at a New York City tattoo shop offer free coverups for clients who want to remove their exes’ names from their skin in February 2024. (NEXSTAR) – When you’re young and carefree, a ...

“When you’re 18, and you’re getting a tattoo, you’re not thinking about when you’re 40 years old, or 70 years old,” Jeff Garnett, the co-founder of InkLess Tattoo Removal in New York ...

When you’re young and carefree, a spur-of-the-moment tattoo feels like the ultimate form of self-expression. Years later, though, you might have a change of heart.