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How Do You Treat Oily Shiny Scalp?

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Before going straight to the topic of treating a shiny scalp, let’s first understand the mystique behind head shine. Scalp shine is natural, so you don’t have too much to worry about it. Your scalp produces natural oils, known as sebum. These natural oils are essential for hair health. However, too much of it causes your head to shine. Those with oily skin or hair might experience this more prominently. Hair Products There are a few hair care products that can leave a residue and make your scalp look shiny. Don’t invest in hair care products that are too oily...

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How Does SMP Look in the Sun?

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If you plan to do scalp micropigmentation but wonder how SMP looks in sunlight, then read on. It is advised not to walk out into the sun immediately after having your SMP. The reason is simple. There could be fading of the ink immediately after the procedure under the impact of sunlight. Anything that makes you sweat can cause slight fading. No doubt, the quality of SMP pigments determines the effectiveness of the procedure to a great extent. But there are a few SMP aftercare tips that every SMP client must follow. How does sun impact SMP? Scalp micropigmentation is...

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Are There Any Tried and Tested Ways To Reduce Scalp Shine?

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Scalp shines when there are little to no hair. The story is the same with men who have had scalp micropigmentation for hair restoration. Although SMP creates the impression of a full head of hair but the scalp shines as the ink only mimics follicles and there is no hair to give a textured feel. A smooth scalp produces a mirror effect as there is no hair to counteract the shine. So what can be done to reduce shiny head appearance? Maintenance routine A shiny head results from a smooth scalp coupled with oil. SMP clients who shave their scalp...

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How to Get the Shine Off of a Bald Head?

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A bald head that shines draws eyeballs. That’s the reason you want to get rid of that baldness as well as shine. While baldness could be hereditary and genetic or caused by medication side effects, one solution that helps cover that bald head is scalp micropigmentation. The procedure mimics hair follicles and creates the look of a full head of hair. But it cannot help you get rid of the head shine. If the shininess of your bald head is unwelcome as it makes you feel self-conscious, there is one solution to overcome this scalp shine. Let’s explore further. Do...

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How To Fix Hair Scalp Shine?

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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...

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