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Female | 38

is scalp micropigmentation permanent?

Is scalp micropigmentation permanent?

Dr. Daphney Antony

Aesthetic Dermatologist

Answered on 12th June '24

Absolutely not! These are considered semi permanent. They last for slightly over 1 year and starts fading after that. The quality of the pigments used is the crucial factor. However, with frequent touch-ups you can maintain it.

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Dr. Raajshri Gupta

Cosmetologist

Answered on 23rd May '24

No scalp micropigmentation is a semi permanent technique which lasts for a few months. As the pigment is deposited on the upper layers of skin, with time this layer gets naturally removed. So the procedure needs to be repeated. 

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Answered on 23rd May '24

scalp micro pigmentation is deposition of ink particularly black ink that is deposited in the upper layers like dermal layers and this causes the pigmentation at the site of the position of the colour but gradually this leaches or fades out from the skin and the procedure has to be repeated after a gap of 6 pounds to 1 and 1/2 years

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S

Shweta Kumari

Member of team ClinicSpots.

Answered on 23rd May '24

  • No, micro scalp pigmentation is a semi-permanent treatment lasting around 4-5 years and begins to lighten. 
  • It falls under the permanent makeup category, which means that your treatment stays for an extended period, but isn't permanent. 
  • The pigments used in this surgery are permanent cosmetic pigments that resist fading or color change.

 For more information, you can contact us, or connect with surgeons listed in India and Turkey specific pages.

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Dr. Izharul Hasan

Unani Dermatologist

Answered on 23rd May '24

it's permanent cosmetic treatment.

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Dr. Harish Kabilan

Plastic Surgeon

Answered on 23rd May '24

Hello, 
Scalp micropigmentation is considered a permanent treatment. The treatment can last for up to 6 years or more depending on how the procedure was performed and how it's taken care of in the following years. Micropigmentation can usually start to lighten after 4 to 6 years, requiring a touchup.

Visit http://kalp.life for further queries. 

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Dr. Khushbu Tantia

Dermatologist

Answered on 23rd May '24

ItsSemi permanent. It last for years. U need Touch ups After 2-3 years.

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Answered on 23rd May '24

no it's note permanent 

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Dr. Mithun Panchal

Plastic Reconstruction Surgeon

Answered on 23rd May '24

no its nkt permanent it should be revised every 3_5 years

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Dr. Harikiran Chekuri

Plastic, Reconstructive, Aesthetic Surgeon

Answered on 23rd May '24

scalp micro pigmentation or smp is a temporary solution.

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Questions & Answers on "Cosmetic And Plastic Surgery" (223)

When can i sit after bbl?

Male | 42

after 6-8 weeks 

Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Lalit Agrawal

Dr. Lalit Agrawal

When can i drink alcohol after rhinoplasty?

Male | 34

After the rhinoplasty, you need to refrain from alcohol for at least two weeks. Sometimes surgeons can suggest an even longer period of abstinence. Alcohol, vasodilator–increases swelling and prolongs the healing process by intensifying bruising of inflammation. It also makes the blood thinner, increasing chances of bleeding and complications after surgery. On top of that, alcohol interacts poorly with any medications being prescribed to you during recovery like painkillers or antibiotics. Follow your surgeon’s particular advice and contact them directly for personalized information about alcohol intake after rhinoplasty.

Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Vinod Vij

Dr. Vinod Vij

I have a receding hairline and am looking to get a hair transplant in Turkey next year. I a would like to know the aftercare that I will need to do in order for the hair transplant to be successful.

Male | 28

Why Turkey?? You can easily find a good hair transplant surgeon in India with good qualifications at affordable rates.

Answered on 25th Aug '24

Dr. Mithun Panchal

Dr. Mithun Panchal

Belotero vs juvederm?

Male | 45

both are good. depending on the concern your dermatologist can decide the best one for you 

Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Nivedita Dadu

Dr. Nivedita Dadu

Signs of infection after blepharoplasty?

Female | 43

After blepharoplasty excess discharge, non resolving redness could be signs of infection 

Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Raajshri Gupta

Dr. Raajshri Gupta

When can you eat after lip fillers?

Female | 24

you might have to avoid drinking too hot and too cold soon after treatment. 
atleast for 24 hours 

Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Nivedita Dadu

Dr. Nivedita Dadu

Is HYMENOPLASTY safe? What is the side effects of it? What's the cost? Does the surgery serve the purpose?

Female | 31

Hi there!
Hymenoplasty is a procedure to re-approximate margins of torn hymen. Its a completely safe procedure, with no long term side effects. You can experience spotting for 2-4 days post surgery.
Call for appointment 

Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Ashwani Kumar

Dr. Ashwani Kumar

Wanted to enquire about nose surgery

Female | 24

This answer is added by the technical team of ClinicSpots for testing purposes. Please dont take it into consideration.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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When can i drive after breast reduction?

Male | 56

You can resume all your routine activities in 3-4 weeks

Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Raajshri Gupta

Dr. Raajshri Gupta

When can i wear makeup after rhinoplasty?

Female | 42

Avoid makeup on the nose area for at least 1-2 weeks after rhinoplasty. During this initial period, your nose may be swollen, sensitive, and more prone to irritation. Applying makeup too soon could cause infections or irritation to the incision sites

Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Vinod Vij

Dr. Vinod Vij

I have gynecomastia problem

Male | 23

For gynecomastia seek advice from an endocrinologist or a plastic surgeon specialists to determine the cause and get appropriate treatments.. . which may include addressing underlying issues, lifestyle changes, medication, or surgery. 

Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Vinod Vij

Dr. Vinod Vij

What is the healing process after Plastic Surgery?

Other | 27

When the body is injured or broken the proper healing is due to the body itself making itself healthy again. There could be a slight bruising that you might experience which is, in fact, a usual condition and should wear off in time. The performance of the surgery is dependent on your cooperation with the doctor. Thus, you must abide by the directives given to a T by your doctor. It is principally of high importance to the individual to have a good portion of time devoted to rest, to the intake of foods that are of high nutritional value, and to the avoidance of physically demanding activities as recommended. If you happen to see any rare signs, or you have some doubts, do not be afraid to let your doctor know about it so he can guide you through the whole process.

Answered on 4th Dec '24

Dr. Vinod Vij

Dr. Vinod Vij

I have armpit fat on both sides so what to do about it

Female | 26

Our bodies store­ extra energy in fat pocke­ts. Armpit fat is normal. More body fat means more fat e­verywhere, including armpits. Bodie­s differ; that's okay. Eating well, and exe­rcising regularly can reduce ove­rall fat, and promote health. 

Answered on 5th Aug '24

Dr. Vinod Vij

Dr. Vinod Vij

I am khushboo I went through reaction of some chemicals over my face which has totally changed my skin. I had taken botox and juvederm injection which has destroyed my skin. Cud u plz help me it's been 2 years I m facing the problem

Female | 32

To understand the severity physical diagnosis is important. Based on that I can recommend treatments like medication, laser treatments or chemical peels etc.

Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Anju Methil

Dr. Anju Methil

When can i sleep on my side after breast lift?

Female | 40

once the swelling begins to subside. 

Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Lalit Agrawal

Dr. Lalit Agrawal

How to reduce drainage after tummy tuck?

Male | 46

Drainage is minimal with good tummy tuck surgery technique. On your part, you should restrict strenuous physical activity in the initial post operative period. 

Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Raajshri Gupta

Dr. Raajshri Gupta

Can cartilage move after rhinoplasty?

Male | 44

While the cartilage itself does not move, its position may be adjusted during the surgical procedure. The term 'cartilage moving' might more accurately refer to the settling or adaptation of the reshaped cartilage to its new configuration. The healing process involves tissue stabilization.

Answered on 23rd May '24

Dr. Vinod Vij

Dr. Vinod Vij

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