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Unlocking Confidence: A Professional's Guide to Selecting the Perfect SMP Pigment

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Taking scalp micropigmentation as a career is a right decision. In fact, it is an exciting career that is more rewarding than any other profession. As a scalp professional, you want that every detail aligns with the client’s unique features. The choice of pigment matters a lot here and can affect results. So when it comes to choosing pigment for scalp micropigmentation, your choice can significantly affect the outcome. How to Choose SMP Pigment Skin Undertone Assessment The first step is to evaluate the client’s skin undertone before selecting the right pigment for them that complements their complexion. DermMicro has...

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Does SMP After 5 Years Fade?

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How long does SMP stay? Does it fade after 5 years? SMP ink may fade slightly after 5 years, especially if the quality of the pigment is not good. Depending on the pigment quality, scalp micropigmentation stays good for years, requiring a few touch-ups to stay good. Additionally, the client’s exposure to solar radiation and skin type may also contribute to the fading of the ink. All in all, when you use high-quality pigments, there is a less risk of fading and the treatment is more likely to stay good for a long time. How long does scalp SMP last?...

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How To Conceal Hair Transplant Scars?

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When looking to conceal scars, there are a few options. Wearing a hat is the easiest solution to the problem. but not everyone is comfortable wearing hats. So what’s the other option? Go for long hair so the scar can hide behind the long tresses. But does the option work for everyone? Is it so easy to grow hair long? Na! so what next? Well, the third and most effective scar concealment solution is to choose scalp micropigmentation. Does SMP help scar camouflage? How does SMP Work on Scars? Scalp micropigmentation is a powerful treatment for scalp scars. The non-invasive...

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Why do Hair Stop Growing?

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Are you feeling disturbed looking in the mirror and wondering why your hair have stopped growing.   No doubt, hair loss can adversely affect your self-confidence and self-esteem. But let’s first see what causes hair growth and why hair stop growing. What Causes Hair Growth? Hair growth has primarily three phases, including anagen (growth), catagen (transitional), and telogen (resting). Once the telogen phase is over, you can experience hair shedding. The three cycles continue to repeat themselves. Now you can see that shedding and regrowth are a part of hair growth cycle. But there are a few reasons why the hair...

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Does Scalp Micropigmentation Last Forever?

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If you have made up your mind to go for scalp micropigmentation, you might be wondering about its durability as a hair restoration treatment. How long does scalp micropigmentation last? Well, this question is not simple to answer because the efficacy of the treatment depends on a few factors. Done by SMP experts, the treatment may last forever. In that case, SMP retains its appearance for years, requiring only a few touch-ups. On the other hand, if you choose a tattoo artist for the job, the treatment may not last a few months. There are other side effects too. Let’s...

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