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How Do You Get Rid of Zero Shine?

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So you have found the real deal to get rid of scalp shine. Of course, that shining head was always a big personality problem for you. Now that you have found the best mattifying solution for a shiny scalp, you want to know how to get rid of Zero Shine itself. People with scalp micropigmentation may not be too happy with their shining scalp. That’s where Zero Shine enters the game and helps them remove shine from their scalp. However, since it is waterproof, Zero Shine is not easy to remove. Let’s see what helps remove the mattifying solution. How...

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Does SMP Fade In the Sun?

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If you have undergone scalp micropigmentation, it is crucial to include sunscreen in your skin and scalp care regime. Sunlight poses the biggest threat to scalp micropigmentation. UV rays can affect the effectiveness of SMP pigment and cause it to fade and break down its molecules. But it is easy to protect your scalp from harmful sun rays with an effective sunblock with at least SPF 30 (sun protection factor). UV rays can harm the pigment even on cloudy days so adequate protection is needed to safeguard your scalp micropigmentation ink from fading. Use a sunscreen with SPF of 30...

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How to Eliminate Shine on Head After Scalp Micropigmentation?

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That bright ball appearance of your scalp is disappointing for many of you. Perhaps you feel that it draws attention. It’s okay if you are not happy about your scalp shine. You are not alone. In fact, many men want to get rid of head shine after scalp micropigmentation. While the procedure does help reduce shine, it cannot stop natural oil production in your skin. In that case, you might look for ways to prevent shine on your head. Let’s see what you can do to eliminate shine on head after SMP. What Causes shine on head? If you have...

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Does Sun Affect SMP?

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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...

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Why is My Scalp Glossy?

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The scalp shines because of its natural oil or sebum, which is produced by sebaceous glands. In some cases, a shiny scalp could be indicative of permanent hair loss. typically, the hair on your head cover the scalp, so you don’t find it shiny but when you experience hair loss, the head shine is clearly visible. Although scalp micropigmentation is one of the best ways to hide scalp shine with its pigmented dots that mimic hair follicles and hair growth, some factors may still make your head shine. This includes sweating and sunbathing, or a medical condition, among others. What...

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