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No it is a non-surgical procedure, but SMP is performed by hair restoration surgeons and staff who are specially trained in a clinical setting where other types of hair restoration procedures are performed, many of which are surgical procedures.
Scalp micropigmentation is a procedure similar to a tatoo. It can be performed by a technician but preferably by a physician who understands and takes into account your hair loss issues. The procedure requires specialized training and should be performed by a certified physician or technician.Please consult with an experienced, certified micropigmentation specialist prior to making treatment decisions.
This is a tricky question that hopefully will gain traction with regulatory boards. In every state it is a different qualification. Some states say you have to have a cosmetology license, others say you have to have a tattoo license. It's all over the place and no regulation on...
Although similar to tatoo the needles, technique and instrument used for micropigmentation is different from that used for tatoos. This can be explained in detail when visiting in person with an experiencd certified Scalp Micropigmentation specialist.
A test procedure in an inconspicuous location is always a safe bet. Patients can then see results and experience the procedure on a small scale. Atopic patients can possibly be allergic to the dyes used.Please use this information when consulting in person with an experienced certified mi...
A few days after micropigmentation the swelling will subside.After that a sauna should be safe.Please use this information when consulting in person with an experienced certified micropigmentation specialist.
Every doctor has a different post-care regimen. It is always a good idea to ask your doctor. In general you can us the pool few days after SMP. A few of my patients who swim and use the pool everyday went back to swimming in as little as 2 days.A bad Scalp Micro Pigmentation SMP can make...
Sweating it out with exercise may make you feel amazing but it is not recommended right away after a procedure of scalp micro-pigmentation. Sweat can have adverse effects on the newly settling pigment that can lead to potential pre-mature fading. The first 4 days to one week is crucial in...
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