Semi-Permanent Makeup Removal
A gentle laser-based treatment designed to safely fade unwanted semi-permanent makeup while protecting the surrounding skin.

A gentle laser-based treatment designed to safely fade unwanted semi-permanent makeup while protecting the surrounding skin.

From £100 per session

15–30 minutes
Progressive fading with each session
Mild to moderate

Minimal, mild redness or swelling possible
3–6 sessions, spaced several weeks apart
Semi-permanent makeup removal is a targeted treatment designed to reduce or remove unwanted cosmetic pigment from areas such as the brows, lips or eyeliner. Over time, pigment may fade unevenly, shift in colour or no longer suit facial features or personal preferences.
Using specialised laser technology, this treatment breaks down pigment particles in a controlled way, allowing the body to gradually clear them. The process is progressive, ensuring the skin has time to heal between sessions and reducing the risk of irritation or scarring.
This treatment is suitable for correcting previous work, lightening pigment prior to new brow treatments or fully removing unwanted semi-permanent makeup.
At Bavary Clinic, semi-permanent makeup removal is approached with caution and precision. We assess pigment depth, colour and skin type before selecting appropriate laser settings.
Our focus is on gradual fading rather than aggressive removal, preserving skin quality and allowing for safe retreatment if desired. We prioritise education and clear expectations, guiding clients through the phased nature of the process.
This careful approach supports optimal outcomes while maintaining skin health throughout the removal journey.
Your appointment begins with a consultation and assessment of the treated area. During the procedure, brief sensations of warmth or snapping may be felt as the laser targets pigment.
Following treatment, mild redness or swelling is common and typically settles within a short period. Aftercare guidance is provided, including sun protection and gentle skincare.
Multiple sessions are required, with visible fading developing gradually over time.
With each session, pigment becomes lighter and less noticeable. The treated area appears clearer and more even as unwanted pigment fades.
Results are progressive, and the number of sessions required depends on pigment type, depth and skin response. When performed correctly, skin heals evenly with minimal disruption.
Semi-permanent makeup removal uses similar laser principles to traditional tattoo removal but requires a more delicate and tailored approach. Cosmetic pigments often sit at different depths and may contain unique colour blends that react differently to laser energy.
Brows, lips and eyeliner areas also involve more sensitive facial skin, which means settings must be adjusted carefully. At Bavary Clinic, treatment is customised to pigment type and facial anatomy to ensure safe, controlled fading.
Most cosmetic pigments can be significantly lightened or removed, but outcomes depend on colour composition and previous technique. Some pigments may temporarily shift in tone before fading further.
During consultation, we assess the existing pigment and explain what to expect, including the possibility of staged fading before complete removal.
When performed correctly, the laser targets pigment while minimising disruption to surrounding tissue. Mild redness or swelling may occur temporarily, but the skin’s integrity is preserved when appropriate settings and spacing between sessions are respected.
Our approach prioritises gradual removal to protect skin health and reduce the risk of scarring.
Yes. Many clients choose semi-permanent makeup removal to correct previous work before starting fresh. Once the skin has healed fully and pigment has faded sufficiently, new brow treatment can be performed safely.
A structured plan ensures removal, healing and future brow artistry are timed correctly for optimal results.
With locations in Harrow, London and Sligo, Bavary Clinic is dedicated to advanced aesthetic and skin health treatments grounded in precision, safety and personalised care. Our practitioner-led clinics combine medical expertise with a refined aesthetic philosophy focused on natural, harmonious results.
Whether visiting our London flagship or our boutique Sligo clinic, clients can expect a discreet, considered experience. We prioritise skin integrity, structural balance and long-term rejuvenation, blending science with artistry to enhance — never alter — your natural features.
Every treatment is guided by evidence-based medicine and tailored to individual anatomy and goals. From regenerative skin therapies to advanced cosmetic procedures, our approach is deliberate, measured and results-driven.
At Bavary Clinic, refinement is not about transformation — it is about restoring confidence through intelligent, understated enhancement.
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