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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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Best Sunscreen For Your Scalp

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You enjoy going into the sunlight. But prolonged exposure to UV rays is damaging to the skin. Sunscreens protect skin from the harmful effects of solar rays. The story is the same with those who have undergone scalp micropigmentation treatment. SMP is a hair restoration solution for those with pattern baldness. It involves the use of needles to insert pigment into the scalp to create a look of a shaved head. Ideally people with baldness, receding hairline, and thinning hair seek SMP help. A majority of SMP clients prefer a buzzed head look. But how does sunlight damage SMP? Sun...

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Is shiny scalp bad?

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Is shiny scalp bad? In literal sense, a shiny scalp is not bad. But not everyone is happy to flaunt a shiny head that gleams like mirror. The simple reason is that a shiny scalp attracts attention. Having a shining scalp is no big deal. But for some men, it is a bad thing. As a result, not everyone is proud to wear a gleaming scalp and want to reduce that scalp shine. What does a shiny head mean? If you have a shiny scalp, that means your body produces more sebum or oil. A bald head is more likely...

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What products to use for bald shiny head?

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A bald head could be your own choice or the result of pattern baldness. Some men prefer a bald scalp, which is easy to maintain. But a bald head looks shiny too. Not all men appreciate this fact. So you might be looking for products to make a bald head less shiny. Moisturizer You have a shiny bald head due to the natural oil production by sebaceous glands. While natural oil is essential to healthy skin, too much of oil secretion might make your scalp shine like mirror. Ultimately it becomes a piece of attraction as it shines more. Hair...

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Does Shiny Scalp Mean Permanent Hair Loss?

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Bald people usually have shiny scalps. You might wonder if a shiny scalp points to permanent hair loss. well, a bald scalp appears shiny due to sebum production. Sebaceous gland in your body is continuously producing oil or sebum to keep the skin from drying. A person with hair does not have a shiny scalp as the shine hides beneath the hair. A bald scalp shines through and may indicate permanent hair loss. A Little About Sebaceous Glands Naturally produced sebum is necessary for the skin as it prevents it from drying out. However, too much can make the scalp...

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