Scalp Micropigmentation Tattoo: The Ideal Density of Tattoo Dots in Female Androgenetic Alopecia Treatment

    May 2016 in “ Hair transplant forum international ”
    Rattapon Thuangtong, Supenya Varothai, Daranporn Triwongwaranat, Kamolwan Pongparit, Chuda Rujitharanawong
    TLDR The best dot density for scalp tattoos gives women with hair loss a natural look and high satisfaction.
    The study investigated the ideal density of tattoo dots for scalp micropigmentation (SMP) in treating female androgenetic alopecia. The authors concluded that a specific density of tattoo dots provided the most natural appearance and patient satisfaction. The research emphasized the importance of dot density in achieving optimal cosmetic results for women suffering from hair loss.
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