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SMP Hygiene Practices

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Scalp micropigmentation is a cosmetic hair restoration procedure that involves the use of needles, and it is essential to ensure the maximum level of safety and hygiene at the clinic. Needle Usage Although SMP uses disposable needles, hygiene is still critical to client safety and health. Needles come in a sterilized packaging and are meant for single use to prevent infection. Trusted brands give a production and expiration date to their products. The best scalp practitioners discard needles after each use so they are never reused on other clients or even on the same client in the next session. Used...

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SMP Career: Is It Good?

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The beauty industry is growing bigger by the day as an increasing number of people want to look good all the time. With the advancements in the industry, this number is only going to get even bigger. This includes hair restoration. Scalp micropigmentation is part of the game. So is SMP career worth it? Let’s explore further. SMP: A Career Option Scalp micropigmentation is a form of a hair tattoo that conceals scalp problems. This includes signs of hair loss, such as receding hairline, hair thinning, and baldness. Some people suffer hair loss due to genetics, others may experience hair...

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Why is My Scalp Shining?

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Whether you have had scalp micropigmentation or not, scalp shine is a problem for many youths. In fact, some see a shiny head as a problem while others do not. Since that shine on your scalp is a result of natural oil production, there is nothing to feel shameful about. However, a shiny SMP scalp may not appeal to you. Yes, you are not alone. Many others are like you and look for ways to mattify their scalp. Why does scalp shine? A scalp is shiny because of the oil produced from sebaceous glands. The glands are found all over...

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Does SMP Fade Away Completely?

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When done correctly, SMP will not fade away. Performed by scalp experts with the best tools and resources, scalp micropigmentation will be a life-changing decision for clients. If a client insists on super dark pigment, it is important to make them understand that slight pigment fading is natural as a result of the immune system’s attack against foreign particles. Does SMP Fade? Scalp micropigmentation can lighten naturally over a period of 3-5 years if applied correctly. In fact, it may last a lifetime with a few touchups. Are touchups crucial? Well, yes, a touchup will ensure that the pigment gets...

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Why take SMP Course?

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You have decided to enter the cosmetic industry and are wondering if SMP is the right way forward as a career. True, scalp micropigmentation is a widely popular career option. However, you cannot join the industry just like that. An understanding of human scalp anatomy as well as scalp micropigmentation will help you become a reputable scalp artist. If you want to transform lives, this is the career to choose. Although SMP is a non-surgical procedure that involves the use of microneedles to inject specialized ink into the scalp, it requires skills and knowledge to deposit the right pigment at...

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