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What Happens to SMP With Age?

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Hair thinning is a part of the aging process. Let’s be clear about this reality.  It is often accompanied by bald spots, thinner, shorter strands, graying hair, and receding hairline.  But what happens to scalp micropigmentation with age? What happens to SMP over time? How does SMP look after years? As the human body undergoes a change with age, SMP treatment might also experience subtle changes. Now let’s explore this further. Scalp micropigmentation is the method to inject pigment into the scalp. The pigment is injected by experts using specialized needles designed especially for SMP. What’s more, even the pigment...

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Does Scalp Micropigmentation Last Forever?

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If you have made up your mind to go for scalp micropigmentation, you might be wondering about its durability as a hair restoration treatment. How long does scalp micropigmentation last? Well, this question is not simple to answer because the efficacy of the treatment depends on a few factors. Done by SMP experts, the treatment may last forever. In that case, SMP retains its appearance for years, requiring only a few touch-ups. On the other hand, if you choose a tattoo artist for the job, the treatment may not last a few months. There are other side effects too. Let’s...

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What Tools are Used for Scalp Micropigmentation?

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So you are experiencing hair loss and looking for the right solution. You have tried many solutions but are not too happy with the results. of course, every treatment might not work for you, and it does not happen overnight either. You may have to wait for months or years for the treatment to show results. does that mean you will continue to struggle with hair loss? Of course, not! There is scalp micropigmentation to mimic the look of a fuller head of hair. SMP is the job of specialists, who are skilled in using the special SMP tools and...

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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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Can SMP Go Wrong?

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Yes and no. Yes, scalp micropigmentation can go wrong due to various reasons. Wrong products can make the procedure look fake. The size of needles matters the most in scalp micropigmentation and can ruin the results if a wrong size is chosen. First things first, your choice of SMP practitioner will play a crucial role in the treatment result. If you choose a tattoo artist for the job, you can expect a bad end result. Choosing a skilled SMP technician with experience in scalp micropigmentation and access to the best quality SMP products is the right way to go. What...

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