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Scalp micropigments turn into a blue color, is this dangerous for my health? (Photo)

October 5, 2018
Asked By:Celavko in Croatia

1 month ago I had scalp micropigmentation. The micropigments have gone blue in color? Will this fade after years or it will be here for the rest of my life? Is this dangerous for my health? Thank you

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Answer: Scalp MicroPigmentation or SMP is basically a tattoo. If you are having issues after your SMP it is best to follow up with your

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Answer: Scalp MicroPigmentation or SMP is basically a tattoo. If you are having issues after your SMP it is best to follow up with your

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October 6, 2018

Answer: SMP turned blue

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Answer: SMP turned blue

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