Can any tattoo artist or permanent cosmetics professional perform this procedure?
We are hearing a lot lately that “a tattoo is a tattoo,” and a tattoo artist is a tattoo artist, but this is not the case. Let’s put this into perspective; that’s like saying a doctor is a doctor. Would you have your dentist perform a hair transplant? Some unskilled tattoo “artists” operate illegally and are unable to do a traditional tattoo correctly and they are called “scratchers.” While perhaps any tattoo artist/permanent cosmetics salon may perform a similar “look,” they are unable to achieve the actual fine follicle detail that ACHM is able to replicate. They do not have access to our custom-made equipment/supplies and the ACHM detail cannot be duplicated with the equipment and supplies commercially available to them. This is a question we are getting quite often now, and we are very concerned about the outcomes we are seeing from imitators. We are already correcting work such as this that permanent cosmetic and tattoo artists have tried to mimic. And unfortunately, some of this
