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How Does Bad SMP Look Like?

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Scalp Micropigmentation has truly revolutionized the world of hair loss. It is fast becoming a popular choice for men who are looking for a solution to a receding hairline, thinning hair, baldness, or even hair loss. ideally, when the best SMP professionals perform the procedure, it produces natural and undetectable results. Scalp micropigmentation helps boost the self-confidence and self-esteem of clients when a skilled practitioner does the job. Does SMP Look Fake? No, scalp micropigmentation does not look fake. It looks quite real and natural, especially when you choose a skilled SMP professional for the job. however, there is a...

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How Will My Scalp Look Immediately After SMP?

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Many clients are eager to see results immediately after the procedure. They might wonder as to how their scalp looks as soon as the treatment is over. Some of them cannot even wait to see the results. but the reality is that a newly inked scalp will be red for a day or two after treatment. So the scalp may appear red and darker immediately after SMP. It is only after complete healing that a person can see the exact result. Why is the scalp red after SMP? Scalp micropigmentation involves injecting pigment into the scalp using micro needles. Since...

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Why is My Head Red After SMP?

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Redness after SMP is normal. You may call it a scalp micropigmentation side effect. So do you need to worry about scalp redness after the treatment? No, there isn’t much to worry about. Let’s explore the causes of redness first. What Causes Scalp Redness? During the procedure, the SMP technician makes numerous insertions into the skin using the top-grade microneedles to create the impression of hair follicles. The needles deposit pigment into these dots so that they mimic natural follicles. When the needle penetrates the skin, it behaves like a wound, resulting in redness as the body considers it an...

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How To Maintain SMP?

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Scalp micropigmentation is a unique hair restoration treatment that involves injecting matching pigments into the bald or thinning areas of the scalp. During the process, an SMP professional is responsible for creating multiple tattoos into the scalp that mimic individual hair follicles. While some people want to hide their receding hairline or thinning/balding hair, others opt for scalp micropigmentation to make their hair look fuller. However, after the procedure, SMP maintenance is important, especially in the early days of the procedure. SMP Maintenance Tips Scalp maintenance is easy and doesn’t involve a lot of efforts on your part. However, these...

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Will My Skin Be Red or Sore After SMP?

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Are you worried about the procedure leaving your scalp red or sore? No doubt, many clients ask this question: how long will my scalp look red? Redness after scalp micropigmentation is not too much of a concern. Mild redness is typical after each session. For some clients, the redness may go away soon while others may see it disappear completely after 3 days of the session. While some clients take the post-treatment redness lightly and go to work without bothering much about it, a few do have some concerns. It’s natural and acceptable. Scalp aftercare is essential to get rid...

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