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What Causes A Shiny Scalp?
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A shiny head is not a pleasant sight. Of course, shiny hair looks beautiful but not a shiny scalp. But after scalp micropigmentation, you hope that the textured look of hair follicles would cover the scalp shine. However, after each shave, the scalp gives a gleaming look. It shines like a mirror. You are not too happy about it either. The Challenge with Shiny Scalp? Tiny hairs, known as vellus hair, cover a major part of the skin. This gives a velvety, peach-fuzz look to the scalp. When a man suffers from pattern baldness, their follicles shrink. As a result,...
Is Balding at a Young Age the End of Life?
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For a majority of men, baldness is the cruelest jokes that life can play on them. But when that does happen, you ought not to lose your self-confidence or esteem. Sadly, any balding man or woman tends to lose their self-esteem when they see those bald patches taking over their scalp. A series of denials sets in only to leave you wondering as to why did life give you such a huge shocker. Confronting your own hair loss is tough but it’s a fact that all balding men and women must accept sooner rather than later so they can evaluate...
How to Matte your head for dull shine look?
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How do you dull a shiny head? True, this is one of the most distressing scenarios for most men. The shine on their head makes it look like a mirror. Let’s admit that a totally shaved head wears a glossy look. If you too love a matte bald look instead of a shiny head, you are fed up with the endless number of products sold on the market that claim to remove scalp shine. But the reality is different. A majority of products make tall claims alone and do not do what they are meant to. A too dry scalp...
How To Protect SMP in the Sun?
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As the summer season approaches, you are already thinking of shielding your scalp from the harmful ultra violet rays of the sun. if you are planning to go for scalp micropigmentation, it is important to avoid sunlight for a minimum period of 21 days. Being out in the sun can have an impact on the SMP result, especially if you have just had your scalp tattooed. Freshly pigmented scalp will be more sensitive. The scabbing process is under way in the initial stages. Once it has finished, the skin will have greater protection from sunlight. Remember, SMP can fade if...
Is Scalp Micropigmentation Same as Tattoo
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There are a only few similarities between scalp micropigmentation and tattoo. Both SMP and tattoos use a handheld machine to implant pigment into the skin with a microneedle. Now that’s where the similarities end. Both procedures use different needles, pigments, and techniques for implanting the ink. In fact, SMP artists are trained and skilled in using specialized tools to implant pigment into the client’s skin. While a majority of people choose SMP to cover scalp problems, tattoo is more like a cosmetic procedure that clients prefer for fun. Which needle is used for scalp micropigmentation? SMP involves using a microneedle,...