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Why take SMP Course?

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You have decided to enter the cosmetic industry and are wondering if SMP is the right way forward as a career. True, scalp micropigmentation is a widely popular career option. However, you cannot join the industry just like that. An understanding of human scalp anatomy as well as scalp micropigmentation will help you become a reputable scalp artist. If you want to transform lives, this is the career to choose. Although SMP is a non-surgical procedure that involves the use of microneedles to inject specialized ink into the scalp, it requires skills and knowledge to deposit the right pigment at...

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Will my Scalp turn Blue or Green

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SMP may turn blue or green or get discolored when done by an inexperienced tattoo artist. But applied by a highly qualified and skilled SMP technician, scalp micropigmentation will remain the same and not turn blue or green. Top scalp artists use proper pigment and technique and follow industry best practices to get the job done. pigment formulation is the ultimate indicator of whether your scalp will turn blue or green. The best scalp practitioners use a scalp-specific pigment formulated for colorfastness. SMP Goes Bad SMP imitators are not the best scalp artists for the job. They may try to...

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Is it hard to remove SMP?

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There are a few reasons why scalp micropigmentation can go wrong. A bad SMP procedure looks unrealistic and of course fake. Getting rid of bad SMP spots is the job of professionals.  If you are a scalp artist, you are familiar with the pain, anger, and frustration of clients that want to get rid of a previously done SMP elsewhere. While SMP is believed to be permanent, there are different ways to get rid of it. Experts alone can do that. Laser removal Laser is painful but helps get rid of bad scalp micropigmentation. It requires multiple sessions to remove...

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Using SMP for Scar Repair

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SMP is a hair restoration option. The procedure is non-surgical and works well for both men and women with advanced hair loss, thinning hair, scars, pattern baldness, and a receding hairline. People that have undergone a transplant previously might also need SMP for scar repair. Does SMP Work for Scars? When you undergo a FUT hair transplant, there is a likelihood of a linear scar. If you choose follicular unit extraction, there is a chance of visible white dots. Scars look bad and unsightly. Luckily, SMP works for scar repair and blends scars with surrounding hair to create a natural...

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Common SMP Questions

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  Are there any side effects of Scalp tattooing? No, scalp micropigmentation is a safe hair restoration procedure with no side effects. However, the success of the procedure depends a lot on the skills and experience of the SMP practitioner. What’s more, the type and quality of products used for scalp tattooing is also important. Both these criteria can determine the efficacy of the procedure. How do you sleep after SMP? The main point is to avoid touching the scalp again and again with bare hands. You don’t want to introduce bacteria and germs to your newly tattooed scalp. Remember,...

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