News — Scalp Micropigmentation

Does Micropigmentation Work on Scars?

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If you are seriously considering micropigmentation for scars, then you will be delighted to find that SMP works in scar concealment. SMP for scars is the simplest and most cost-effective treatment for scar camouflage. Anyone with hair transplant scars or injury scars on the scalp can find relief with scalp micropigmentation. The procedure can solve a big scar problem hassle free. How SMP for Scars Work? Usually scars heal on their own, though they may take a few weeks to a couple of months. However, it may vary from person to person, depending on your body and medical condition. For...

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Difference Between SMP and Body Art

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Scalp micropigmentation is increasingly becoming a popular choice for those with hair loss problems. Some consider SMP as similar to body tattooing. They may even consider going for cheaper treatment at the hands of tattoo artists. But there is a huge difference between both procedures. It is a mistake to choose a tattoo artist for scalp micropigmentation. Let’s explore the differences below. How to differentiate between SMP and Body Art hair loss is one of the worst experiences for men and women that nobody wants to undergo. Unfortunately, hair loss is a reality and happens with a majority of people...

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Best Sunscreen For Your Scalp

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You enjoy going into the sunlight. But prolonged exposure to UV rays is damaging to the skin. Sunscreens protect skin from the harmful effects of solar rays. The story is the same with those who have undergone scalp micropigmentation treatment. SMP is a hair restoration solution for those with pattern baldness. It involves the use of needles to insert pigment into the scalp to create a look of a shaved head. Ideally people with baldness, receding hairline, and thinning hair seek SMP help. A majority of SMP clients prefer a buzzed head look. But how does sunlight damage SMP? Sun...

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Can SMP Go Wrong?

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Yes and no. Yes, scalp micropigmentation can go wrong due to various reasons. Wrong products can make the procedure look fake. The size of needles matters the most in scalp micropigmentation and can ruin the results if a wrong size is chosen. First things first, your choice of SMP practitioner will play a crucial role in the treatment result. If you choose a tattoo artist for the job, you can expect a bad end result. Choosing a skilled SMP technician with experience in scalp micropigmentation and access to the best quality SMP products is the right way to go. What...

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What SMP Color Works Best on Dark Skin?

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SMP is touted to be an effective hair restoration procedure to cover bald patches and scars. As a non-surgical hair pigmentation process, scalp micropigmentation works on all skin colors, including dark. Now let’s see what pigment to choose for a dark tone. What Pigment Color is Best for Dark Skin? The process involves using tiny needles to inject pigment in hair follicles. The scalp artist makes delicate strokes so that the treatment looks natural. For clients with naturally thicker hair, SMP focuses on creating larger ink follicles. The reason is that thick and dense hair must be complemented with thicker...

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