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Is Micropigmentation A Tattoo?

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Oh no, hair loss is not a joke. The sight of hair fall has a direct impact on your confidence and self-esteem. SMP does come in as a hair restoration alternative but it is actually not a cure for baldness. It is like a hair tattoo that hides scalp flaws. So does that mean scalp micropigmentation is a tattoo? Well, let’s address this question below. Is SMP a Tattoo? The answer is straight. No, SMP is not a tattoo. Scalp micropigmentation is a specialized procedure, which is different from a tattoo, with its own set of procedures, processes, and tools....

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How much does SMP Hurt

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If you are wondering whether scalp micropigmentation hurts, then rest assured that the pain is not as intense as any other hair restoration procedure. SMP is not as invasive as a surgery so the client may or may not experience pain, depending on their own pain level. Pain from SMP is primarily based on a few factors, including: Experience and skills of the scalp artist Equipment used, that is, size and type of needles Quality of products, that is, organic pigments or chemicals Exact problem of the client Pain level of the client Does SMP Hurt Scalp micropigmentation does not...

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Can you do SMP yourself?

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Scalp micropigmentation involves the use of special equipment and tools to create the impression of hair follicles. The best results can only be obtained with the right skills, training, experience, and tools. You cannot ignore the importance of the right type of tools for scalp micropigmentation to deliver results. A trained scalp artist is skillful and uses top-grade equipment that can make a world of a difference to the client’s expectations. This includes a scalp pen used to inject small deposits of pigment to create the impression of natural follicles. What are the tools needed for SMP? Scalp micropigmentation is...

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SMP Depth: Does It Go Deeper into the Skin?

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How deep does SMP needle goes? Can it go deeper? Or can it stay shallow? Why should it be placed in the top layer of the dermis?

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