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Tattoos will fade overtime no matter what, but the sun's ultraviolet rays will cause them to fade quicker. Other factors that can contribute tattoo fading are swimming pool chlorine, wind and indoor heating.




White tattoos fade and often more quickly than a black or colored tattoo. White tattoos are already less noticeable when placed on the skin, so when they fade, they become hardly recognizable.


It is normal for a new tattoo to look faded at first, as the skin goes through a process of peeling and healing. After the initial scabbing of the skin, it peels to reveal a new layer of skin.


There are four different types of fades in regards to men's haircuts. They can be classified as executive, low, medium and high. Each fade exits the head slightly higher than the one before it.


Scars usually fade on their own over time, and dermabrasion, chemical peels, laser treatments and creams can help the process, notes MedlinePlus. Whether scars fade depends on their depth, location and a person's genetics.