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FAQ

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THE DAY OF YOUR TATTOO APPOINTMENT

            Please be prepared by eating a full meal, beforehand. Wear comfortable/appropriate clothing for the area of your tattoo. Hydrate frequently. Bring snacks or fluids

Why can’t I see my scalp micropigmentation after a week?

After the first scalp micropigmentation session, your treatment will fade which is completely normal. In the second and third sessions, we add more density to create a fuller look. Pigment

Will scalp micropigmentation grow my hair back?

No, the scalp micropigmentation treatment will not grow your hair back. However, the SMP treatment will give you the look of short hair or a tight buzz-cut. We recommend keeping

What is the difference between Scalp Micropigmentation vs. Tattoos?

There are three main differences between Scalp Micropigmentation vs. Tattooing: 1. We are depositing pigment into the skin at a shallower depth than tattoos, only about 2mm into the dermis

Can I go in the pool, sauna, or steam room after my scalp micropigmentation treatment?

We recommend you try to avoid chlorinated pools, saunas, steam rooms, and tanning beds for 28 days post final scalp micropigmentation session.

Can I wear a hat after my scalp micropigmentation treatment?

Yes, you can wear a hat or a skullcap after your scalp micropigmentation treatment is complete. However, we hope you won't be wearing them as much! ?

How long until I can scrub, shampoo, or shave the smp treatment area?

We recommend no scrubbing, shampooing, or shaving over the treated area for 4-5 days after your scalp micropigmentation treatment.

What is a Hair Tattoo?

Scalp Micropigmentation is the process commonly known as a hair tattoo or hair tattooing. Scalp Micropigmentation (Hair Tattoo) is a non-invasive treatment that uses detailed micro-needles to deposit pigment into

What is a Scalp Tattoo?

Scalp Micropigmentation is the process commonly known as a hair tattoo or scalp tattoo. Scalp Micropigmentation (Scalp Tattoo) is a non-invasive treatment that uses detailed micro-needles to deposit pigment into

What is the difference between scalp micropigmentation, hair tattoo, micropigmentation and scalp tattoo?

Scalp Micropigmentation is not just a traditional tattoo. Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP) is a form of permanent cosmetics, but unlike tattooing or permanent makeup, the treatment replicates the look of short

Do you charge for a consultation?

No, we offer free consultations for anyone looking to learn about how scalp micropigmentation can help their hair loss.

I see many Scalp Micropigmentation providers on the internet, how do I choose the right one?

The growth of scalp micropigmentation (hairline tattoos, scalp tattoos) has been tremendous over the last few years. This means a lot more clinics, but also means prospective patients need to

Can I still use Propecia and/or Rogaine after my treatment?

Clients can continue using Propecia during and after their scalp pigmentation procedure. Rogaine (topical minoxidil) should be suspended during the course of treatment and for 30 days post your final

What equipment is used for a Scalp Micropigmentation procedure?

The equipment used for a scalp treatment is considered micropigmentation or “permanent cosmetic” equipment. There are many different brands and designs and equipment includes a digital power source, a hand-piece,

Is Scalp Micropigmentation for long hair?

Scalp Micropigmentation is used to add density to thinning areas. We are able to add thickness to areas common areas like the crown, hair parting and more. For people that

Does the scalp micropigmentation procedure hurt?

For most clients, the pain minimal and it's consistently less painful than traditional tattoos. After your session, you won't experience any further discomfort.

How long until I can sweat after the scalp micropigmentation treatment?

We recommend no heavy sweating or intense exercise for 4-5 days after your scalp micropigmentation treatment.

If I am lighter or darker skin tone will this treatment still look good?

Yes! We are able to match the shade of our pigment to a wide range of skin tones. Whether you are Caucasian, African-American, Hispanic, Asian, or Pacific Islander and much

Can Scalp Micropigmentation camouflage my transplant scar?

Yes! By replicating tiny hair follicles inside the scarring and blending the color around the scarring area, transplant and surgical scars can see massive improvement in concealment.

Will Scalp Micropigmentation work with gray hair?

Yes, those with gray hair can still benefit from the scalp micropigmentation procedure. First, most clients are recommended to cut their hair to a short buzzed length. When this is

If I have hair left, can I leave it long?

Depending upon the pattern and extent of the thinning hair, some clients are able to maintain a longer length of hair. Scalp pigmentation can help thicken areas so that less

Will it change color like tattoos?

No. Scalp micropigmentation is a form of permanent cosmetics, but unlike tattoo ink, the Scalp Micro pigment is designed to fall within the same color spectrum of short cut hair.

Is Scalp Micropigmentation permanent?

Scalp Micropigmentation is a form of permanent cosmetics or permanent makeup. Often referred to as a cosmetic hair or scalp tattoo, this treatment typically lasts 4-6 years. After that time,

How do I choose a hairline?

If you are unsure of what style or type of hairline will work for you, your treatment specialist will be there to help. With artistic experience on how to fit

Do I need to take time off work?

Scalp micropigmentation is non-invasive and requires no down time. In most cases, you will not need to take any extended time away from work, school, or other functions. After treatment

Is scalp micropigmentation detectable?

Scalp micropigmentation has become such an effective hair loss solution because of its consistently natural and undetectable results. Scalp Micro USA prides itself on the ability to seamlessly replicate each

How long do the results last?

After completion of your treatment (2-4 sessions) a client should expect the strength of the color to last for many years. Over a longer term, a client will very gradually

How long does scalp micropigmentation take?

The Scalp Micropigmentation treatment typically takes 2-4 hours per session depending on your degree of hair loss. Most clients can expect between 2-4 sessions to complete their treatment depending on

How many treatments should I expect?

Scalp micropigmentation should never be considered a one treatment process. Most clients can expect between 2-4 sessions to complete their treatment depending on the extent of hair loss or scarring.

How much does Scalp Micropigmentation cost?

Our pricing is based on the level of hair loss, which is different for each client. Price will be discussed on location after the tattoo artist has reviewed the scalp.

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