What Is Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP)? Advantages, Treatment & Cost

SMP is a sophisticated non surgical procedure which involves placing microdots less than 1 mm in size by application of pigments using needles which creating an illusion of hairs.  This process involves use of manual or electrically driven needles which introduce the pigment particles through the skin surface below the dermal–epidermal junction. These pigments are retained by dermal macrophages cells and fibroblasts cells which make them stay permanently. It can also be referred as tattooing of the scalp to imitate the hairs and also termed as “hair tattoo”.

scalp micropigmentation in india

scalp micropigmentation in india

It can be performed after the hair transplant procedure for imitating the hair growth over the scalp donor scars after FUE and FUT procedure. It could be used as an alternative to hair transplant scar repair if the FUE and FUT procedure are not performed with expertise and has left scarring at the donor area.

TYPES OF SCALP MICROPIGMENTATION

There are broadly 2 variants of scalp micropigmentation including:

  1. Permanent scalp micropigmentation: This procedure involves permanently inking the scarred area using pigments to hide the residual scars followed by FUT and FUE technique. The pigment is chosen which suits your existing hair color which delivers aesthetic look. The results of scalp micropigmentation stay permanently and you might notice slight change in the strength of color. When you feel the gradual fading you can visit again for recoloring the pigmented areas or a touch up.
  2. Temporary scalp micropigmentation: Temporary scalp micropigmentation is advised when you need to try the look before getting it permanent. If you want to change the look you can get it revised once the pigments fade off. The pigments are removed off overtime by the lymphatic system and the rate of its removal varies from individual to individual which might take months to years.

USES OF SCALP MICROPIGMENTATION

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  • When inexperienced surgeons perform the hair transplant surgery by FUE technique which is a precised procedure it could lead to extensive donor scarring. Including, the lack of knowledge of using appropriate diameter of punch could result in donor scarring. This can be corrected by using scalp micropigmentation which could imitate the growth of hairs over the scarring making it invisible.
  • When density of donor area is depleted due to overharvesting the donor scar followed by the FUE technique becomes more visible. This can be rectified by scalp mcropigmentation which can hide those circular scars at the donor area followed by FUE technique.
  • When FUT hair transplant technique is not performed by an expert surgeon and trichophytic closure technique is not used. It could result in extensive linear scarring at the donor area. This donor scar can be hidden by performing scalp micropigmentation over the donor scar area which provides an illusion of growing hairs.

WHO CAN BE BENEFITED FROM SMP?

Hair loss sufferers who wish to maintain crew cut hair styles like army personnels, sportsman, athletes and others. If they undergo hair transplant and wants to maintain the same hairstyles after procedure it would make the scars visible either with FUT technique or FUE technique. Therefore, for these personalities scalp micropigmentation followed by FUT or FUE technique is a good idea to hide the visible scars.

BENEFITS OF SCALP MICROPIGMENTATION:

Scalp micropigmentation has various advantages including:

  • It is a non surgical procedure which is not sequealed with any aftercare
  • It does not require any maintenance
  • No physical recovery required
  • Not very expensive

HOW MUCH DOES SCALP MICROPIGMENTATION COST IN INDIA?

Scalp micropigmentation in India is gaining lot of popularity as there are many patients who opt for cheaper hair transplant and receive results included with extensive scarring. Scalp micropigmentation is usually preferred by many over hair transplant revision as it is a non surgical means and also provides appreciable results. There are few hair transplant clinics that are well known for performing scalp micro hair pigmentation in India.

Micro scalp pigmentation cost in India varies from 15,000 to 80,000 INR which is very affordable and is one of the causes for people preferring this technique for scar hiding. The cost of scalp micropigmentation is India is quite affordable as in other countries of western world the cost is almost thrice the Indian cost. This makes most of the foreign nationals to get their scalp micropigmentation done from India.

ARE THERE ANY RISKS INVOLVED IN THIS PROCESS?

Ideally, it is a non surgical procedure thus no major risk or complications are associated with the procedure.

Still there are few complications which could occur after scalp micropigmentation:

  • Patient can experience some redness in the respective area at the place of application of pigment
  • Allergic reaction could occur if the patient is allergic to pigment
  • Infection could occur if the instruments used are not properly sterilized.

Therefore, it is wise to get this procedure done by a renowned and trusted clinic which meets hygiene and safety standards.

SCALP MICROPIGMENTATION AT MEDISPA CLINIC

Dr Suneet Soni: the founder of Medispa clinics has experience of more than 14 years, exclusively in the field of hair transplantation, has done many scar repairing cases and he is one of the fewest surgeons who had introduced scalp micropigmentation into practice. His artistic sense has favored him in delivering best possible results with scalp micropigmentation.

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Scar Repair by Micropigmentation

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Scar Repair by Micropigmentation

We believe in utilizing high quality pigments and latest technology needles to perform the procedure. Including, special care is taken to maintain proper penetration depth, color matching of the pigments and distribution of the pigments on the scalp to deliver adequate coverage of the scars.

So if you are looking for best scalp micropigmentation in India then Medispa clinic is surely the prime destination.  

Like hair transplant scalp micropigmentation in Delhi and Jaipur has taken the top position in terms of patient footfall as these locations are well known for best hair transplant clinics which perform scalp micropigmentation too.

Visit Medispa clinics for the best hair loss solution with extreme natural outcomes. Feel free, to book an appointment with us for any queries regarding scalp micropigmentation.

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