What is Mesotherapy ?

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JAN , 2024

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what is mesotherapy?

Mesotherapy is a method that involves the use of injections containing vitamins, enzymes, hormones, and plant extracts to rejuvenate and tighten the skin, as well as eliminate excess fat. This technique was developed in 1952 by Michel Pistor, a French doctor, and was initially used for pain relief. Over the years, it has gained popularity in the United States and other parts of the world.

Today, mesotherapy is employed to:

  • Eliminate fat in areas such as  thighs, buttocks, hips, legs, arms, and face
  • Reduce cellulite
  • Diminish wrinkles and lines
  • Tighten sagging skin
  • Reshape the body
  • Lighten pigmented skin
  • Treat alopecia, a condition that results in hair loss

What is Facial Mesotherapy?

Facial mesotherapy is a non-invasive procedure that rectifies a variety of aesthetic flaws. A potent mixture of active substances is targeted at the superficial layers of the skin, delivered via a series of small injections. It’s appropriate for anyone over the age of 18, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or skin type.

The procedure involves the use of very fine needles to administer a series of injections into the middle layer (mesoderm) of the skin. The concept behind mesotherapy is to correct underlying problems such as poor circulation and inflammation that lead to skin damage.

There isn’t a standard formula for the substances used in mesotherapy injections. Doctors utilize a variety of solutions, including:

  • Prescription medications like vasodilators and antibiotics
  • Hormones such as calcitonin and thyroxine
  • Enzymes like collagenase and hyaluronidase
  • Herbal extracts
  • Vitamins and minerals

What are the Benefits of Mesotherapy? 

Mesotherapy offers numerous benefits. The results you achieve depend entirely on the formula of the injectables you choose. With the right ingredients, it can:

  • Enhance skin elasticity
  • Brighten the complexion
  • Provide deep hydration
  • Firm the skin, reducing wrinkles
  • Prevent oxidative stress
  • Diminish pigmentation
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How Does Mesotherapy Work?

The effectiveness of this treatment is due to a combination of three factors:

  • The action of the injection itself provides physical stimulation, also known as ‘mechanical stimulation’. This activates the skin’s repair and regeneration capabilities.
  • The active ingredients directly penetrate the application zone, maximizing the effectiveness of the micro-injections.
  • The ‘microdoses’ of the formula activate a higher number of skin receptors, optimizing the absorption of active substances.

What is the Treatment Used For? 

Mesotherapy is used to enhance the body, hair, and cellulite , different cocktails are applied to stimulate collagen production and create healthy-looking skin and hair. It hydrates, rejuvenates, and tightens the skin, regenerates and restructures the skin, protects the skin, improves the radiance and hydration of the skin, rebuilds the skin, improves acne and scarring, and gives an instant glow.

On your face, mesotherapy can be used for wrinkles, dull-looking skin, hyperpigmentation, acne, and loss of glow.

 On your body, mesotherapy can improve cellulite, stretch marks, hair loss, and fat reduction.

Treatment Protocol :

To enhance your skin quality, a regimen of 5 treatments (1 every 3 weeks) is typically suggested. Mesotherapy treatments are provided by combining the finest plant-based ampules for lifting, glow, anti-aging, acne, scarring, and rejuvenation. This skin booster actively repairs the skin to replenish deficient minerals such as Magnesium, Sodium, Potassium, and Calcium. In addition, there are 24 amino acids that aid in the production of elastin and collagen. To combat free radicals, there are 2 antioxidants to ensure your skin stays healthy and radiant.

Post-Treatment : 

Yes, you can return to work immediately after Mesotherapy as there’s no downtime. Your face may appear and feel somewhat red, The redness will typically subside within 48 hours. Mesotherapy is an ideal choice if you prefer a natural glowing look and nourish your skin from the inside out with plant-based effective solutions, rather than opting for Botox and Fillers.

Expected Results : 

One of the most frequently asked questions is when the results will start to show. You’ll see the initial results right after your first session. makes this treatment ideal for special events like weddings, parties, or holidays. However, we recommend a minimum of 5 sessions for optimal results.

Use of Mesotherapy for Hair Loss :

 Besides treating wrinkles and removing unwanted fat, mesotherapy is also used to treat hair loss from alopecia. The treatment involves injecting natural plant extracts, vitamins, or medicines like finasteride and minoxidil into the scalp. Practitioners of mesotherapy for hair loss know that it corrects hormone imbalances in and around the hair follicle, delivers nutrients to the hair, and improves blood circulation.

Cost of mesotherapy in dubai :

the cost of mesotherapy varies depending on the type of treatment you’re receiving and the number of sessions you need. Generally, a single session costs between 300 AED to 800 AED. 

As mesotherapy is a cosmetic procedure and not medically necessary, insurance companies usually don’t cover the cost.

Preparation :

You’ll meet with the doctor beforehand to understand what to expect. You might need to avoid aspirin  and other non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for one week before the procedure. These pain relievers can increase your risk of bleeding and bruising during mesotherapy.

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During the Appointment : 

During each session, numbing medicine may or may not be applied to your skin. You’ll receive a series of injections using a special short needle. The needle may be attached to a mechanical gun to deliver multiple injections in a row. The injections can be given at different depths, from 1 to 4 millimeters into your skin, depending on the condition being treated. You’ll probably need several mesotherapy sessions to achieve the desired effect. Initially, you’ll receive the injections every 7 to 10 days. If your skin starts to improve, the treatments will be spaced out to once every two weeks or once a month. Regular repetition of the sessions according to the guidelines is crucial in the field of mesotherapy.

Side Effects and Risks :

Practitioners of mesotherapy state that the risks are minimal if you go to a trained practitioner. Like with any other cosmetic injection procedure, very rare side effects might include bruising, reaction to the injected vitamin cocktail, infection, inflammation, and swelling.

Recovery Process :

 Since mesotherapy is a noninvasive procedure, there’s usually no downtime. Many individuals can resume their regular activities immediately. However, some might need to take a day off due to swelling and discomfort at the injection sites.

Comparison Mesotherapy with Liposuction:

Mesotherapy is viewed as a nonsurgical alternative to liposuction for eliminating unwanted fat. Liposuction involves the permanent removal of fat from areas like your stomach, thighs, and back. This procedure is performed by cosmetic surgeons who insert a thin plastic tube through small incisions in your skin and then suction out the fat using a surgical vacuum. Liposuction is performed under anesthesia.

While liposuction is deemed effective at permanently removing fat, recovery can take up to six weeks. It also carries risks such as nerve and blood vessel damage, irregular skin contours, burns, and infection. Moreover, liposuction is costly, with the average cost of the procedure in 2019 being 20,000 AED

On the other hand, mesotherapy is not as invasive as liposuction. There are no incisions involved. The cost is significantly lower than liposuction. However, you may require 10 or more sessions to achieve the desired results.

 

Final Thoughts: 

Mesotherapy is a promising treatment for removing unwanted fat, body contouring, and also for treating hair loss. Many of the ingredients used in the treatment are FDA-approved for treating certain conditions. As long as the ingredients have FDA approval, they can be used for mesotherapy.

Practitioners do not use any standard formulas for mesotherapy, meaning you might receive a completely different treatment with one doctor than you would with another. If you’re considering mesotherapy, it’s advisable to see a licensed doctor with extensive experience with the procedure to help minimize side effects.

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Mesotherapy is a method that involves the use of injections containing vitamins, enzymes, hormones, and plant extracts to rejuvenate and tighten the skin, as well as eliminate excess fat.

Facial mesotherapy is a non-invasive procedure that rectifies a variety of aesthetic flaws. A potent mixture of active substances is targeted at the superficial layers of the skin, delivered via a series of small injections. It’s appropriate for anyone over the age of 18, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or skin type.

Mesotherapy offers numerous benefits. The results you achieve depend entirely on the formula of the injectables you choose. With the right ingredients, it can:

  • Enhance skin elasticity
  • Brighten the complexion
  • Provide deep hydration

The effectiveness of this treatment is due to a combination of three factors:

  • The action of the injection itself provides physical stimulation, also known as ‘mechanical stimulation’. This activates the skin’s repair and regeneration capabilities.

Mesotherapy is used to enhance the body, hair, and cellulite , different cocktails are applied to stimulate collagen production and create healthy-looking skin and hair. It hydrates, rejuvenates, and tightens the skin, regenerates and restructures the skin, protects the skin, improves the radiance and hydration of the skin, rebuilds the skin, improves acne and scarring, and gives an instant glow.

To enhance your skin quality, a regimen of 5 treatments (1 every 3 weeks) is typically suggested. Mesotherapy treatments are provided by combining the finest plant-based ampules for lifting, glow, anti-aging, acne, scarring, and rejuvenation. This skin booster actively repairs the skin to replenish deficient minerals such as Magnesium, Sodium, Potassium, and Calcium.

Yes, you can return to work immediately after Mesotherapy as there’s no downtime. Your face may appear and feel somewhat red, The redness will typically subside within 48 hours.

Besides treating wrinkles and removing unwanted fat, mesotherapy is also used to treat hair loss from alopecia. The treatment involves injecting natural plant extracts, vitamins, or medicines like finasteride and minoxidil into the scalp.

the cost of mesotherapy varies depending on the type of treatment you’re receiving and the number of sessions you need. Generally, a single session costs between 300 AED to 800 AED. 

During each session, numbing medicine may or may not be applied to your skin. You’ll receive a series of injections using a special short needle. The needle may be attached to a mechanical gun to deliver multiple injections in a row. The injections can be given at different depths, from 1 to 4 millimeters into your skin, depending on the condition being treated. You’ll probably need several mesotherapy sessions to achieve the desired effect. 

Practitioners of mesotherapy state that the risks are minimal if you go to a trained practitioner. Like with any other cosmetic injection procedure, very rare side effects might include bruising, reaction to the injected vitamin cocktail, infection, inflammation, and swelling.

esotherapy is viewed as a nonsurgical alternative to liposuction for eliminating unwanted fat. Liposuction involves the permanent removal of fat from areas like your stomach, thighs, and back. This procedure is performed by cosmetic surgeons who insert a thin plastic tube through small incisions in your skin and then suction out the fat using a surgical vacuum