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The following are Guidelines and Positions from the SPCP.

 

Three Strike Rule

Complaints against quality of work is at its highest.  While permanent cosmetic is an art form and variances will always occur in design and color selection, there needs to be limitations when it comes to consistent poor performance and being associated with the Society of Permanent Cosmetic Professionals – an organization people have come to trust to have members with principles and ethics. 

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Zero Tolerance for Pictures

The SPCP has a Zero Tolerance policy on the use of copyrighted or stock photos of others that are published without proper consent or notice. It is up to the member to make sure that if you are using a web designer that they know these facts – you alone are responsible for what is on your website. In ALL cases, only your own original work can be used in “before and after galleries” unless properly referenced.

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Guidelines for Permanent Makeup Anesthetics

Anesthetics sold by supplier members or vendors cannot be prepared by compounding pharmacies, but rather must be sold to the supplier member or vendor by FDA Manufacturers.

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Position Statement Regarding Semi-Permanent Makeup
It is the position of the Society of Permanent Cosmetic Professionals that pigments (colorants) placed into the dermis using needles are considered to be permanent. Results of fading, color change or lack of color are expected and are the result of factors such as skin variations, and sun fading. Improper application or faulty equipment can also affect the length of time color appears in the skin.

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Rotary Pen Devices Safety Alert
There has been an influx of reports to the SPCP recently regarding disinfection or sterilization issues of rotary pen machines.  This alert particularly addresses rotary pens that use a sponge to control body fluid contamination to the motor assembly of the device.

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Pigment Guidelines
These Guidelines for Pigment Manufacturers are effective immediately with a compliance date of January 1, 2006. All SPCP members who are pigment manufacturers and/or distributors are expected to adhere to these guidelines.

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Trainer Guidelines
This page provides an overview of the SPCP Trainer Guidelines and links to the related trainer registration forms, Frequently Asked Questions, and a sample curriculum.
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SPCP Position on Procedures at Trade Shows
The Society of Permanent Cosmetic Professionals believes permanent cosmetics, i.e. cosmetic tattooing, should be performed under a safe, controlled environment with the ability for client follow up. 

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Last modified: March 03, 2008