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Does SMP Last? How to Maintain SMP Results?

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If you've recently had scalp micropigmentation, then you want to preserve the results for a long time. By ensuring the right SMP aftercare, you can effectively maintain the procedure and reduce the need for on-going touch-ups. Now we come to the question: is SMP easy to maintain? Well, the best scalp artists will recommend an aftercare list to maintain the procedure results so that SMP lasts long. Get a Sun Shield The top SMP practitioner suggests including a high quality SPF 30 sun screen in your SMP aftercare regime. The goal is to mattify and moisturize the scalp. Remember, ultra...

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How To Protect SMP in the Sun?

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As the summer season approaches, you are already thinking of shielding your scalp from the harmful ultra violet rays of the sun. if you are planning to go for scalp micropigmentation, it is important to avoid sunlight for a minimum period of 21 days. Being out in the sun can have an impact on the SMP result, especially if you have just had your scalp tattooed. Freshly pigmented scalp will be more sensitive. The scabbing process is under way in the initial stages. Once it has finished, the skin will have greater protection from sunlight. Remember, SMP can fade if...

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How long does SMP Last?

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Scalp micropigmentation is a non-surgical hair restoration option for men and women suffering from hair loss. What has helped SMP become a household name is that it is permanent and lasts a long time. Touch-ups every few years can help revive the look. SMP involves placing tiny dots to recreate the look of follicles. The goal of treatment is to hide the scalp flaws and give the look of a full head of hair. Does SMP Fade? There are a few factors that decide the length and quality of SMP results. This includes type and quality of ink used, expertise...

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Can Bad SMP Be Removed?

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SMP is not always a great experience for everyone. Unless the scalp artist is skilled and experienced at the job, the result may be a botched SMP. The most experienced SMP practitioners are committed to clients and helping them realize their dream looks. Their experience matters more than anything when it comes to scalp micropigmentation. Unfortunately, there are numerous SMP clinics out there, with some being run by tattoo artists who offer to do SMP for a low price. Some clients are tempted to go for the procedure at such a low rate. Sadly, not all of these procedures turn...

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Why Sun Exposure is Harmful for SMP?

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You have heard it over and over again that you should avoid sun exposure after scalp micropigmentation. But you often wonder as to how sun exposure affects SMP. Your scalp artist might tell you to wear a hat before stepping out in the sun. Let’s explore the reason. If you plan to undergo scalp micropigmentation, it is important to make yourself aware of SMP aftercare tips beforehand. The first important thing is to shield your new hairline from harmful ultraviolet rays. The reason is simple – you don’t want it to fade upon exposure to the sun. Why you should...

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