Scar & stretch mark camouflage
Advanced paramedical tattooing and skin revision designed to improve the appearance of scars, stretch marks, and areas of uneven skin tone. Pigment is custom blended to your skin, so the healed area reads as skin, not as ink.
Custom pigment blending · skin-tone matchingEight bases, blended per client
Healed, lighter scars
Surgical, injury, C-section, tummy tuck, breast surgery and burn scars that have fully healed and sit lighter than the surrounding skin. Stretch marks that have turned white or silver.
Red, raised or fresh
Scars still pink or red, raised keloids, and anything under twelve months old are not candidates yet. Some textures do better with inkless revision first, which is what the consultation decides.
Two sessions or more
Pigment is layered gradually. The first session sets the base, the healed check-in six to eight weeks later refines it. Larger or more complex areas may need three.
Before & after
Every one of these took two sessions or more. Results and the number of sessions vary from person to person.
Made for every skin tone
Camouflage only works when the pigment sits exactly where your skin sits. Every shade is mixed at the appointment from eight bases, tested on a small spot first, and checked again once that spot has healed.
Fair, olive, brown and deep skin hold pigment differently and heal differently. That changes the plan and the number of sessions — it is not a reason to turn the work down.
Fitzpatrick I–VI · all six types treatedPriced by area
Prices are based on the size, location, texture and complexity of the treatment area. Final pricing is confirmed during consultation.
Most scar and stretch mark camouflage treatments require two or more sessions to achieve the desired result. Additional perfecting sessions may be recommended after the area has fully healed. Camouflage is performed only on fully healed and suitable skin.
Made to disappear, not to be seen
A traditional tattoo is artistic expression with bold inks. Paramedical tattooing is the opposite job: custom-blended pigments matched to your skin tone, applied gently in layers over scars or sensitive areas, so the eye stops landing there.
Results last around three to five years and soften gradually. Periodic touch-ups keep the match as your skin tone changes with seasons and age.
Before you book
How soon after surgery can I do this?
Scars need to be fully healed and matured, usually twelve months or more, and no longer pink or red. If in doubt, book the free consultation and bring a photo of the area taken in daylight.
Will it hurt?
Scar tissue often feels less than normal skin. Topical numbing is used where appropriate. Most clients describe the sensation as scratching or pressure.
What does healing look like?
The area looks darker and slightly red for the first week, then lightens as it heals. The true colour shows at six to eight weeks, which is when the perfecting session is planned.
Can camouflage go wrong?
Pigment cannot be removed easily, which is why a test spot is done first, why fresh or raised scars are declined, and why you check the result in the mirror with me before leaving.
Do you work with clients after mastectomy?
Yes. 3D areola restoration and areola scar camouflage are designed for post-mastectomy and reconstruction. Sessions are private and unhurried.