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Are Matte Powders for Bald Heads Good Anti-Shine Solutions?

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How do you mattifying your scalp? Do matte powders work? Or is there a better alternative?  If that shiny head is not your dream look, you are perhaps looking for a product that can produce a matte effect. While matte powders might be a good option for a face, you may not be too confident to wear your matte look with a powder, fearing that the powder might reflect the light off your bald head. Shaving your head can help keep excess oil away. However, you need a good moisturizing product that does not add extra shine to your scalp....

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What is the best anti-shine SMP Product?

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Having a shiny scalp is an unwelcome sight. No doubt, there are a few men who usually do not worry about the glossy head. But there are others who are not too proud to wear that gleaming look. These men are always looking for the right anti-shine product to get rid of scalp shine. In fact, these men seek a more matte look. That shine on your head after shave is primarily due to the lack of hair as well as more sebum production. Some scalps produce more sebum than others. As the skin without hair is white, it tends...

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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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Dealing With a Shiny Scalp After SMP

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If you have had scalp micropigmentation recently, you might already be getting shiny scalp blues. Not only this, if you are experiencing excessive hair loss, the shiny head theory applies to you too. It’s no fun experience when your head shines like a mirror. But a shiny head is primarily the result of excessive sebum production by the sebaceous gland. So that’s not in your control. But you can take a few steps to ensure that your scalp doesn’t glow more than your face because you don’t want it to grab eyeballs for all the wrong reasons. So how to...

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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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