| abstract |
The invention relates to a method and composition for removing a tattoo on a skin area after prior depilation, disinfection and treatment for at least partially removing the epidermis in the area of the tattoo. According to the invention, the composition has a liquid to gelatinous consistency and is a mixture of a) water, b) lactic acid ethyl ester, c) 4-hydroxy-2-nonenal (HNE) and/or D-erythro-2-aminooctadec-4-ene-1,3-diol and/or trihydroxypalmitamidohydroxypropyl myristyl ester, d) 4-hydroxybutyl propionic acid, e) 2-hydroxybutyl propionic acid, f) 2-trihydroxypurine, and g) hydrogen peroxide. |