FAQs

SMP FAQs

What is SMP?

Scalp micropigmentation  is a non invasive treatment that uses detailed micro-needles to deposit needles into the scalp. The result creates the appearance of tine hair follicles that help thicken and restore the look of thicker hair. 

The results of scalp micropigmentation can last up to 3 – 5 years, depending on factors such as the patients skin type, lifestyle and the quality of the pigment used. 

Most people need 3 or more treatments, spaced over several weeks. Each treatment adds more pigment to create the look of thicker hair.

Before the procedure, your SMP practitioner will apply a topical numbing agent to your scalp. That said,  it’s good to keep in mind that there still may be some discomfort. However, how much discomfort largely depends on your pain tolerance. 

The goal of SMP isn’t to create hairlike lines as you would when microblading eyebrows, but instead to use tiny,  layered dots in different hues of black to replicate the look of shadows on your scalp. This style, referred to as pointillism, is done to create natural looking depth and definition, 

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