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March 5, 2024

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considering scalp micropigmentation? you’ll want to know healing process timeline right?
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How long is the micro scalp pigmentation healing process?

If you're considering micro scalp pigmentation, Santana & Co SMP is a great choice; however, before getting the procedure done, you may be wondering how long does the healing process take?

Typically, the skin takes two to four weeks to heal completely. However, everyone heals differently, and some may experience minor complications following the procedure.

What to consider before undergoing the scalp micro pigmentation procedure?

If you're considering micro scalp pigmentation (SMP), you'll want to prepare for the procedure. 

Here are a few tips:

  • Schedule a consultation with a qualified scalp micro pigmentation provider to discuss your goals and expectations for the procedure.
  • Understand the healing process and what to expect following the procedure.
  • Make sure you are fully informed of the risks and complications associated with SMP
  • Discuss any concerns you may have about the procedure with your provider.

What to consider after undergoing the scalp micro pigmentation procedure?

After undergoing your procedure, taking care of your scalp is essential. The healing process for smp doesn't take long, but 

Here are a few tips:


  • Wear a hat
  • Make sure you keep the area clean and dry.
  • Use a cold compress to help reduce swelling.
  • Avoid scratching or picking at the treated area.
  • Follow your smp artist's instructions for taking care of the treated area.

Following the procedure, you must keep your scalp clean and dry. You may also need to apply a topical antibiotic ointment to help prevent infection. Be sure to follow all instructions from your scalp micro pigmentation specialist.

Talk to your SMP specialist about the best way to care for your scalp after micro scalp pigmentation. The experts at Santana & Co SMP are always available to answer any questions you may have about scalp micro pigmentation. 

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