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How do I get rid of the shine on my scalp? Perhaps you are intrigued by this question if you spot that shine on your scalp. In fact, you might be wondering: Why is my scalp so shiny? Well, a shiny scalp is usually not a big problem but it can be a nuisance for many men with a bald head. Everyone wants their hair to be shiny and luminous but not their scalp. Pattern Baldness & Scalp Shine If you're struggling with pattern hair loss, then that shiny scalp is typical. Then you may decide to go for scalp...

Scalp micropigmentation is undoubtedly one of the most effective ways to treat hair loss. Although it is not a hair growth treatment, it does help hide the scalp problems that have been troubling you. So what is so special about scalp micropigmentation that has helped it become one of the most popular hair restoration options? Well, it is one of the most effective ways to hide hair loss and other scalp problems, including visible hair transplant scars, thinning hair, bald patches, and receding hairline. Though the procedure is a revolution in the treatment of hair loss, it requires a few...

SMP is believed to be a permanent hair restoration solution, which is non-invasive and painless. Ideally you should not need a touch-up up to 4-5 years. However, in some cases, scalp micropigmentation may fade for a few reasons. Now you might be wondering why does SMP keep fading for you while it has stayed good for years for your friend. Let’s discuss different factors that cause SMP fading in detail. Luckily, those SMP fading factors can be controlled so you do not have to deal with faded pigment. Why does SMP Keep Fading? There are two types of factors that...

Scalp micropigmentation involves making small incisions into the skin. The goal of the treatment is to create an illusion of hair follicles and make the scalp look like a full head of hair. However, since the perforations are small and made using microneedles, they are harmless and painless. This makes the process of SMP recovery speedy. The body tries to correct the damage caused by these small ruptures. The immune system becomes active and starts the healing process. Precautions When perforation is made in the dermis, there is little bleeding and the body’s inflammatory response begins in the form of...

No doubt, scalp micropigmentation is one of the most effective, quickest, and long-lasting hair restoration treatments available. It is also known to be permanent. But the sun can damage the pigment, especially when SMP is fresh. The more the sun exposure, the faster the fading. Why does sun affect scalp micropigmentation? Well, SMP is a surface level tattoo, which is just beneath the top layer of the skin. As a result, too much direct exposure to the sun can result in quick fading of the ink. Typically, the treatment results can easily last 5-10 years if SMP aftercare protocol is...