More than 13.4% of the population of the United States are black as declared by US Census Bureau. They are, according to the research, more than 43 millions. Then today we are going to give you some tips on how to make micropigmentation on black skin!
Something fundamental in micropigmentation on black skin, however, is to understand pigmentology, right? Mainly to know the skin types and to be able to perform incredible procedures in any one of them. Read to the end and you will learn more about it!
Main questions
One of the biggest challenges among PMU artists, therefore, is how to deal with, understand and deliver excellent results in black skins, due to the hyperpigmentation that the darkest skin type has.
The pigments for this type of skin must be chosen carefuly and with much attention, so that they do not end up with unwanted tones and lose a procedure.
Which pigments to use for micropigmentation on black skin?
To help even more, we will leave a protocol below for the skin types 5 and 6, which is part of the scientific article by artist Juliana Siqueira.
Phototype 5
Clients with dark skin, hair and black eyes are characterized, therefore, as skin type 5 by the Fitzpatrick scale. They tan very easily and are not very sensitive to the sun.
For micropigmentation on black skin phototype 5, use:
6 drops of Jamblack;
3 drops of Total Black;
2 drop of Hot.
Phototype 6
Clients with dark black skin, black hair and black eyes, for example, are characterized as phototype 6. They tan deeply and never burn.
For micropigmentation on black skin phototype 5, use:
4 drops of Jamblack;
6 drops of Total Black;
1 drop of Hot;
2 drops of Red Life.
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