What do BAQA standards mean for Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP)?

For Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP), BAQA guidance addresses specialised equipment, scalp health considerations, colour matching, infection control, client expectations, and professional ethics.

Read the full Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP) Standards for the published BAQA guidance. The purpose is to support safer, more consistent, ethical, and professionally accountable practice.

These standards support good practice but do not replace mandatory laws, licences, inspections, health requirements, or insurer conditions where the practitioner works.

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Scalp micropigmentation consultation
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Continuing scalp micropigmentation education
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