SMP Aftercare Instructions

First 4 Days After Treatment

  • Do not touch, shave, scratch, or wash the treated area.
  • Avoid sweating (no gym, saunas, swimming or hot showers).
  • Avoid tan products
  • Avoid direct sunlight or tanning beds.

Day 5–7

  • You may gently rinse your scalp with lukewarm water (no shampoo yet).
  • Light physical activity is okay, but still avoid heavy sweating.
  • Do not apply moisturizers, oils, or creams yet unless your Artist advises to do so.

Day 7–10

  • You can begin washing your scalp with a gentle, fragrance-free shampoo.
  • Begin applying a light, fragrance-free moisturizer if your scalp feels dry. Or SPF.

Long-Term Care

  • Always protect your scalp with SPF 30+ when outdoors. Do not burn.
  • Keep your scalp clean and moisturized.
  • Avoid strong exfoliants, chemical peels, or harsh skin products on the scalp.
  • Follow-up sessions may be needed – attend all recommended appointments.
  • Healing is unique for everyone. Some redness, light scabbing, or fading is normal in the first weeks. Contact your GP if you notice any unusual swelling, infection or concerns.