Author: Mike Greene

SMP Artist at Carolina Scalp Center

About Carolina Scalp Center, the story of our work begins with the personal hair loss journey of SMP artist Mike Greene. Around the age of 19, Mike first experienced the early stages of hair loss. By 21, he underwent his first hair transplant procedure. Over the next 20+ years, Mike chose multiple strip and FUE surgeries in an effort to improve his hair density. Even after these procedures, he often styled his hair in specific ways to hide the lack of fullness he still struggled with. Short hairstyles were not an option because the scars along the back of his head remained visible. In early 2012, he discovered Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP), also known as hair tattooing.

3D Scalp Micropigmentation

3D Scalp Micropigmentation Here’s a new one for you. 3D Scalp Micropigmentation. But what exactly is a 3 dimensional SMP treatment and what are the benefits? 3D SMP is a procedure where pigments, which range in shade, are applied during an individuals treatment session. Generally speaking, during the initial procedure and sometimes running over to the second […]

Can Scalp Micropigmentation Be Removed?

Can Scalp Micropigmentation Be Removed? One of the key elements about SMP is that it’s an aesthetic treatment that’s permanent. Yes, it fades after time and you’ll require top-ups, however, once it’s there, it’s there to stay. So what happens when you no longer want your treatment and can scalp micropigmentation be removed? In essence, the method […]

Benefits Of Scalp Micropigmentation

Benefits Of Scalp Micropigmentation Hair loss sucks. There’s no getting away from that fact. However, the river runs a little deeper than it simply being a nuisance. It can have a huge effect on how someone sees themselves, how they feel about themselves as well. Confidence levels deplete, self-esteem is lost. It’s difficult when your […]

How To Choose The Best SMP Artist

How To Choose The Best SMP Artist Opting for scalp micropigmentation is a life-changing decision. It’s a fully visible treatment and will remain so, for years to come. For this reason, it’s crucial to know how to choose the best scalp micropigmentation artist for your procedure. Scalp micropigmentation is an avant-garde treatment which is also […]

Aftercare Advice for Scalp Micropigmentation Clients

Aftercare Advice for Scalp Micropigmentation Clients Scalp micropigmentation is a new cosmetic procedure that provides the illusion of a fuller head of hair. Here we share some of our top aftercare tips so that the tattoo heals well and looks its best. What is Scalp Micropigmentation? It’s a procedure where an electric tattoo device implants […]