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What Is Scalp Micropigmentation?

Scalp Micropigmentation is a highly advanced method of cosmetic pigmentation. While similar to traditional tattooing, SMP is also unique in a variety of ways. It involves the use of highly specialized equipment and techniques to inject pigment into the scalp. Scalp Micropigmentation is an extremely intricate procedure with a guaranteed result. The quality of your treatment depends on two things: Using the most up-to-date equipment, and getting your treatment from the most skilled and experienced practitioners. We use a special computer controlled system, the most cutting edge technology in the industry, to ensure you receive a consistent appearance across the head. Each treatment is tailored to your exact skin color and type.

How Real Will It Look?

Scalp micro pigmentation gives the look of a shaven head. the treatment at Plymouth Scalp Clinic will be undetectable only you will know.

How Long Does Treatment Take?

First visit 2 to 5 hours, Second visit 2 to 5 hours and third visit 2 to 4 hours. All quotes are for 3 visits.

How Do you Get The Right Colour?

The first treatment will be done slightly lighter to see how the pigment settles, then the second treatment the colour can be left as it is or altered to see if you need to go darker.

How Do You Do The Front Hairline?

We can look through some pictures of hairlines and then we will draw some hairlines on you. When doing hairlines it is always best to play it safe not going to low on the first visit. Then on the second visit you will have decided how low you want to go. Also various hairlines can be done depends what you like jagged, soft, slightly receding its best to have soft to start with.

Is it like Tattooing?

No not at all, even though it can be known as hair tattooing, it is completely different to a tattoo. The pigments used for SMP do not change colour, complete different equipment and needles are used and a complete different technique is used. Also you have to be specially trained to perform scalp micropigmentation.

Will It Damage My Hair?

No not at all, if anything the treatment has been known to stimulate hair growth in some cases.

Is It Permanent?

Results can last 1 to 3 years with some touch ups in between, but depending on lifestyle and immune system it can last longer.

Is Treatment Safe?

The treatment is perfectly safe, Every needle used is disposed of after each treatment and the equipment is cleaned after every client.