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Common SMP Questions

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  Are there any side effects of Scalp tattooing? No, scalp micropigmentation is a safe hair restoration procedure with no side effects. However, the success of the procedure depends a lot on the skills and experience of the SMP practitioner. What’s more, the type and quality of products used for scalp tattooing is also important. Both these criteria can determine the efficacy of the procedure. How do you sleep after SMP? The main point is to avoid touching the scalp again and again with bare hands. You don’t want to introduce bacteria and germs to your newly tattooed scalp. Remember,...

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Does SMP look shiny?

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Does scalp micropigmentation look real or fake? Well, SMP can help you achieve a hairline that looks real and indistinguishable. Scalp micropigmentation can help you reduce a shiny head with pigmented dots that look like follicles. However, it cannot completely reduce shine. You need quality moisturizing products that are oil-free and at the same time mattifying. In fact, you must avoid any oil-rich sunscreen. The same goes for a cleanser and moisturizer. An oily and shiny scalp is a major distraction for those with a bald head. Even after scalp micropigmentation, the scalp shine does not go away fully. So...

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What products to use for bald shiny head?

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A bald head could be your own choice or the result of pattern baldness. Some men prefer a bald scalp, which is easy to maintain. But a bald head looks shiny too. Not all men appreciate this fact. So you might be looking for products to make a bald head less shiny. Moisturizer You have a shiny bald head due to the natural oil production by sebaceous glands. While natural oil is essential to healthy skin, too much of oil secretion might make your scalp shine like mirror. Ultimately it becomes a piece of attraction as it shines more. Hair...

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Does Shiny Scalp Mean Permanent Hair Loss?

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Bald people usually have shiny scalps. You might wonder if a shiny scalp points to permanent hair loss. well, a bald scalp appears shiny due to sebum production. Sebaceous gland in your body is continuously producing oil or sebum to keep the skin from drying. A person with hair does not have a shiny scalp as the shine hides beneath the hair. A bald scalp shines through and may indicate permanent hair loss. A Little About Sebaceous Glands Naturally produced sebum is necessary for the skin as it prevents it from drying out. However, too much can make the scalp...

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Can I Swim After SMP?

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Scalp micropigmentation has a seven-day healing process after each session. That means you should practice a few SMP aftercare tips so that your scalp pigment stays good forever. Now you want to avoid hot tubs, lakes, sea, and pools because of high chlorine, which is not good for SMP pigment. After 30 days, everything will be normal. Can I swim in ocean after SMP? Avoid soaking your head in normal, salty, or chlorinated water. It is also important to avoid any rigorous activities that can make you to sweat. Too much sweat can cause discoloration of the pigment, which may...

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