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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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SMP FAQs

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Is SMP a tattoo? No, scalp micropigmentation is different from a tattoo, although both procedures involve making pigmented dots on the skin. However, what sets both apart is the customized pigments, needles, SMP pen, SMP process, depth and detail, and technician training. SMP is a specialized procedures that requires training and skills to do the job of creating natural-looking follicles. Why am I losing hair? Hair loss does not stem from one reason. There are numerous reasons that cause hair loss. it could be due to genetics, hormonal imbalance, medical condition, ageing, dietary choices, medication therapy, environmental factors, stress, or...

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Can You Do SMP With Blonde Hair?

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Hair loss is common for men and women of different age groups. It might begin early in some cases while for others, hair loss does not happen prematurely. But severe hair fall hurts the person’s self-esteem and confidence. So does SMP become a savior here? What is you have blonde hair? Does SMP Work on Blonde Hair? Scalp micropigmentation is done on the scalp to give it a fuller look. SMP is not done to create artificial hairlines. Instead, the procedure involves creating layered dots in different shades. Also known as pointillism, scalp micropigmentation is the answer to all types...

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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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Does SMP Work With Long Hair?

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The answer is yes! SMP for long hair is an incredible solution to hair loss or receding hairline. If you are suffering from thinning hair, try scalp micropigmentation. A non-invasive hair loss treatment, SMP works even on FUT and FUE scars. Though SMP is ideal solution for a shaved or buzzed look, It works for those with long hair too. SMP for Density Scalp micropigmentation helps add density to thinning hair to create longer looking hair. It works best for long hair when a client has an intact frontal hairline. Ideally, they should have a minimal 50% coverage in the...

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