News — scalp artist

Can I use tattoo ink for scalp micropigmentation?

Posted by Mary Shoufield on

Now that you wish to start a career in scalp micropigmentation, you must understand the procedure in detail. SMP involves the use of microneedles and a special SMP pen to create accurate and precise follicle points that look like real follicles. SMP pens are especially intended to be lightweight and effective in implanting the ink using micro-needles just below the epidermis since the treatment is minimally invasive. The scalp artist makes sure that the needle does not go deep into the dermis layer. On the other hand, tattoo needles are bigger and create bigger dots than SMP points and thus...

Read more →


When Does Redness Go Away After A Scalp Micropigmentation Session?

Posted by Mary Shoufield on

Redness of the scalp after SMP is natural but Redness Remover works like a charm in reducing or removing the red skin.

Read more →


Is SMP Training Worth It?

Posted by Mary Shoufield on

Is it worth considering SMP career option? Is SMP training the right way to jump-start your career? How to choose the right training school?

Read more →


SMP Depth: Does It Go Deeper into the Skin?

Posted by Mary Shoufield on

How deep does SMP needle goes? Can it go deeper? Or can it stay shallow? Why should it be placed in the top layer of the dermis?

Read more →


SMP Needle: Can I Use Tattoo Needle for Scalp Micropigmentation?

Posted by Mary Shoufield on

SMP needles are different from tattoo needles. A scalp artist should not use tattoo needles for scalp micropigmentation.

Read more →