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How Do I Become an SMP Artist?

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Scalp micropigmentation requires skills and training to perform the procedure. An SMP artist should have knowledge about scalp and skin health and pigmentation. Since SMP involves implanting pigment into the affected areas of the scalp, scalp artists need to undergo micropigmentation training to gain experience in the field. Can a regular tattoo artist do micropigmentation? The answer is a big NO. The reason is that SMP artists are trained in micropigmentation to use SMP needles, pen, and pigment skillfully to replicate hair follicles. On the other hand, you cannot expect this from a tattoo artist, who is not taught the...

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What To Look for When Choosing SMP Training Course?

Posted by Mary Shoufield on

Now that you are interested to pursue scalp micropigmentation career, you might be wondering how to ensure that you get the best SMP training possible. Well, let’s explore this in detail. Curriculum Your choice of a training institute should take into consideration whether their curriculum is comprehensive. The course should provide theoretical and hands-on practice. Instructor Experience No matter how exhaustive the course if the instructor is not experienced, the training may be of little value. The quality of the instructor can make a huge difference in your training. When it comes to selecting a course, look for one by...

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