Hair loss can affect confidence and self-image, but advanced hair restoration options can help. At Kopelman Hair, we specialize in personalized treatments to restore a youthful hairline, including scalp micropigmentation (SMP).
Led by Dr. Kopelman, with over 35 years of expertise in hair restoration, our clinic offers tailored solutions to help you regain confidence. Here, we’ll explore everything you need to know about SMP and how it can transform your look.
Scalp micropigmentation (SMP), often called a hair tattoo or scalp tattooing, is a non-surgical cosmetic procedure that uses tiny dots of tattoo ink to replicate the appearance of hair follicles. This advanced technique can enhance hair density, conceal bald spots, or give the illusion of a freshly shaved head, known as a buzz cut.
Unlike traditional tattooing, SMP involves depositing pigment into the upper dermis, making it a semi-permanent solution that may fade over time. This process is perfect for individuals with hair loss or thinning, whether due to genetics, medical conditions like alopecia areata, or scarring from previous hair transplants.
SMP is versatile and can address various hair loss concerns. Dr. Kopelman recommends it for:
The SMP process involves precise steps to ensure a realistic and long-lasting outcome.
SMP typically requires 3 sessions to achieve optimal results. Over time, the pigment may need touch-ups as it fades over time, but the results remain impressive for years.
While often called a hair tattoo, SMP is far more advanced than traditional cosmetic tattooing.
SMP offers numerous benefits:
SMP offers numerous benefits:
The cost of SMP depends on factors such as the size of the treatment area and the number of sessions required. On average, prices are around $2,000. At Kopelman Hair, we ensure transparency and provide an in-depth consultation to discuss your needs.
Risks and Limitations of Scalp Micropigmentation
SMP is generally safe, but it’s essential to choose an experienced professional to avoid complications. Dr. Kopelman emphasizes that results depend on the skill of the practitioner. Risks may include:
SMP is considered a semi-permanent solution. With proper aftercare, results can last 4-6 years. Over time, natural skin exfoliation may cause the pigments to fade, requiring occasional touch-ups to maintain the desired look.
While SMP is effective, it’s not the only option for hair restoration. Here’s how it compares to hair transplants:
At Kopelman Hair, Dr. Kopelman combines advanced techniques with personalized care to deliver exceptional results. With over 35 years of experience, our clinic is a trusted leader in hair restoration.
Scalp micropigmentation is more than a cosmetic procedure—it’s a solution that restores confidence and transforms lives. Whether you’re dealing with hair loss or thinning, considering a bald spot tattoo, or exploring options after a hair transplant, Dr. Kopelman and his team can help. Contact Kopelman Hair today to schedule your consultation and start your journey to a renewed look.
Hair tattooing is commonly known as scalp micropigmentation (SMP), a technique that uses tiny dots to replicate hair follicles.
SMP is semi-permanent, meaning the pigments gradually fade and require touch-ups every few years.
Yes! SMP can create the illusion of fuller hair density, making it an excellent choice for those with thinning hair.
