FAQ's

Scalp Micropigmentation is a non-invasive cosmetic procedure that uses specialized pigments to replicate the appearance of hair follicles on the scalp, creating the illusion of a fuller head of hair.

SMP involves the application of microdots of pigment to the scalp using a specialized machine. These dots mimic the natural look of hair follicles and are strategically placed to simulate the density and distribution of real hair.

During your initial consultation with our SMP Technician, you can expect to have an open and thorough discussion about your expectations and goals for the SMP treatment. Our technician will take the time to listen to your concerns and preferences, ensuring that we understand your vision for the final result.

You will receive a clear explanation of the SMP process, including the number of sessions required and the intervals between each session. We believe in transparency, so you'll have a comprehensive understanding of what to expect throughout the treatment journey.

Additionally, our technician will provide you with a personalized quote tailored to your specific needs and the scope of the SMP treatment plan discussed during the consultation. This quote will outline the costs associated with the treatment, ensuring there are no surprises along the way.

Our goal during the initial consultation is to ensure that you feel informed, confident, and comfortable moving forward with the SMP treatment. We're here to address any questions or concerns you may have, and to support you every step of the way towards achieving your desired look.

While SMP is considered a long-lasting solution, it is not permanent. Touch-up sessions may be needed over the years to maintain the desired appearance.

Potential side effects include temporary redness, swelling, or mild discomfort at the treatment site. Allergic reactions are rare but possible.

Discomfort during SMP is generally minimal. Some individuals may experience mild pain, but it is usually well-tolerated.

The duration of an SMP session varies but typically ranges from 2 to 4 hours. The number of sessions needed depends on individual factors and the desired outcome.

Most individuals require 3 sessions to achieve optimal results. These sessions are spaced apart to allow for proper healing and pigment settling.

Recovery time is minimal. Some redness and mild swelling may occur initially, but it usually subsides within a few days. Normal activities can be resumed shortly after the procedure.

Yes, SMP is suitable for various hair colors and skin types. The pigments used can be customized to match the individual’s natural hair colour.

Individuals with certain skin conditions, allergies to pigments, or a history of keloid scarring may not be suitable candidates for SMP.

Yes, once healed, you can resume your regular hair care routine. Gentle shampooing and conditioning are recommended.

The cost of SMP varies depending on factors such as the extent of the treatment and the number of sessions. Prices typically are £500 per session. In most cases 3 sessions are required. 

While there are no strict lifestyle restrictions, it’s advisable to avoid excessive sun exposure, swimming, and intense physical activity during the initial healing period.

Yes, SMP is effective in concealing scars and bald spots, providing a natural-looking camouflage.