45 sourced reviews in Austin, TX. See how Clean Slate Ink compares on ratings, pricing, treatment approach, and overall reputation before you book.
Average rating of 4.7 across 45 reviews is consistently positive on a sample large enough to read patterns from. Notable positive signal: all 45 classified reviews in this sample include a result signal.
Best fit for: users who prefer a tattoo-removal-focused practice over a multi-service med spa
Less ideal for: users for whom scarring risk is the deciding factor
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Clean Slate Ink is a Austin, TX provider whose review evidence and treatment approach are worth comparing against alternatives. Review evidence skews toward complete removal cases, which is a useful match signal if your case fits that pattern and a caution if it does not.
Complete removal dominates the review sample at 44 of 45 reviewers (98%). The use-case mix is narrow enough that this provider's review evidence is most useful when your case lines up with the dominant pattern.
For some users, yes. The question is whether the reviews, treatment approach, pricing, and location consistency make it a good fit for your tattoo, budget, and goals.
If you are already researching Clean Slate Ink by name, this page should help you answer three things quickly: whether the provider seems credible, what the most common review patterns look like, and which alternatives are worth comparing before you commit.
The important question is not whether every review is positive. It is whether the negatives feel isolated or repeated.
Public reviews are most useful when treated as patterns, not isolated quotes. Negative-first ordering shows the most decision-relevant signals at the top.
45 classified reviews
Showing the most decision-relevant review evidence first.
The client had 10 sessions with little to no change in tattoo removal progress, despite initial expectations of completion within 6-8 sessions. They felt the treatment was a waste of money and painful without visible results.
Source: Google Business Profile, Austin, TX
October 2024
The client had six tattoo removal treatments with no visible change to the ink, resulting in dissatisfaction and a sense of wasted money.
Source: Google Business Profile, Austin, TX
March 2024
The client had a pink tattoo removed over four sessions but experienced unexpected color changes to green/blue, which worsened with each session. They feel the removal was mishandled and now have a darker, more visible tattoo that requires further cover-up work.
Source: Google Business Profile, Austin, TX
February 2026
The client had a negative experience with tattoo removal, resulting in severe burns and scars. They advise others to seek treatment elsewhere for color tattoos.
Source: Google Business Profile, Austin, TX
August 2025
The client praises the clinic's affordability, comfort, and ease of visits but does not mention specific tattoo removal results or outcomes.
Source: Google Business Profile, Austin, TX
September 2022
The client had a positive experience with Chris, who was knowledgeable and kind. They felt safe and comfortable during their first session but did not mention specific results or outcomes.
Source: Google Business Profile, Austin, TX
October 2025
Source: Reviews are collected from publicly available Google Business Profile listings and summarized by RTR in our own words. We classify each review for removal type, outcome, and scarring mentions.Read our methodology. Editorial policy.
Start with the biggest signals first. These do not tell the whole story, but they tell you where to look closer.
Results Snapshot
Counts shown out of 45 sourced reviews.
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Results mentioned
0/ 45
Pain signals
1/ 45
Scarring mentions
Pricing is one of the first things users want to know and one of the hardest things to compare cleanly. Look at session count expectations and total treatment path, not just the starting price.
Pricing signal
This provider looks more price-accessible than many higher-end clinics, but affordability should be weighed against consistency and long-term results.
Before booking, ask: how many sessions are realistic for your tattoo, what is included in the quoted price, and what happens if the tattoo fades more slowly than expected.
Compare against the cost guideBrand reputation matters, but treatment fit matters more. A provider can look strong overall and still be a weak fit for a specific tattoo or skin profile.
Method and technology
This provider uses laser-based removal. Clean Slate Ink performs laser tattoo removal using FDA-cleared laser systems and the Zimmer Cryo skin-cooling device for comfort during treatment. The clinic quotes most tattoos at five to ten sessions spaced six to twelve weeks apart, and sessions run between one and fifteen minutes depending on tattoo size.
See our method comparison guideLocal and City Context
Clean Slate Ink operates in Austin, TX. If you already know your city, move next to the local comparison page before making a decision. A national reputation can be directionally useful, but local execution still matters.
See local comparison coverageProvider Snapshot
Clean Slate Ink is a laser tattoo removal clinic with two locations in South Austin and Round Rock, Texas, serving the greater Austin area including Georgetown, Cedar Park, Pflugerville, and surrounding communities. The clinic focuses on tattoo removal, lightening for cover-ups, and selective partial removal, with pricing starting at 99 dollars per session.
No provider should be reviewed in isolation. If you are considering Clean Slate Ink, these are the alternatives worth comparing next.
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Read reviewThe right outcome is not choosing the most familiar brand. It is choosing the provider whose strengths match your case most closely.
Use this section to quickly judge whether this provider fits your situation before going deeper.
Clean Slate Ink may be a strong option if you:
You should compare more carefully if you:
Common questions from people researching Clean Slate Ink before making a booking decision.
Clean Slate Ink is not an automatic yes or no. It looks strongest for users who prefer a tattoo-removal-focused practice over a multi-service med spa, weaker for users for whom scarring risk is the deciding factor, and worth comparing directly against Arviv Medical Aesthetics and Clarity Skin before you choose.
If the overall pattern looks close to what you want, read the city-level section and compare alternatives next. If the weak points are the same ones you care about most, keep looking.