FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

1What is Scalp Micropigmentation?

Scalp Micropigmentation (also known as ‘SMP’) is a non-evasive procedure for both men and women experiencing balding or thinning hair, in addition to scalp scar blending. The procedure consists of tattooing tiny dots on the scalp to mimic the look of hair follicles, creating denser looking “hair”. Each individual receives a procedure plan customized to match their skin tone and hair color, as well as their desired “look” or outcome.

2Do I need a consultation?

Yes. Consultations are free of charge and required to determine the pricing specific to your individual needs.

3Do I have to shave my head?

It depends.

4Does the procedure hurt?

Pain is generally minimal and will depend on your level of pain tolerance.

5How many sessions will I need?

2-3 depending on the procedure

6What is the recovery time?

One to three days for redness, 5 to 7 days for complete healing

7How long does it last?

5 to 8 years, depending on how you take care of it with sunscreen, moisturizer, etc.