Everyone has different thresholds. Based on most clientele, on a pain scale from 1-10, they'd rate it 2-4 at the most, if not, none at all. If you've previously had tattoo work done, SMP should be a breeze for you.

It can vary anywhere from 2-4 hours, depending on how much coverage is needed.

On average, it typically takes 2-4 sessions. However, everyone's skin heals different. If that's the case, additional sessions may be needed. After the healing period from each session, an evaluation is made to take the necessary steps for the next one.

It takes a minimum of 7-10 days for the skin to properly heal which is vital before carrying on to the next session. 

Ideally, I recommend 10-14 days to let our work settle in. 

More like semi-permanent. Over time, the ink WILL fade. Depending on aftercare and an individual’s lifestyle, it can typically last anywhere from 3-5 years. Once you’ve reached that time span, you may have a touch-up done to refresh the previous work done.