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What is mesotherapy? Is Meso injection really harmless?

Meso injection (Mesotherapy injection) is a method that beauty enthusiasts are interested in because of its relatively high effectiveness. Besides invasive surgeries to have a beautiful face and beautiful body, today Mesotherapy injection therapy in cosmetic work is gradually gaining the trust of many people because of its effectiveness and safety and what it brings. What benefits does it give you? Questions surrounding Mesotherapy injection therapy will be answered in the article below .

1. What is Mesotherapy?

Meso injections (full name Mesotherapy injections) are injections of vitamins, hyaluronic acid, enzymes, hormones and plant extracts that help prevent skin aging, firm the skin, as well as remove excess fat. Excess depends on the skin area being injected . Doctors will select and combine many active ingredients and inject them into your skin to deeply nourish and bring the highest effectiveness.

2. History of Mesotherapy injection method

Mesotherapy injections (also known as meso injections) are a non-invasive beauty procedure. Dr. Michel Pistor (France) coined this term in 1958.

Since 1952, about 15,000 doctors in France and South America have used Mesotherapy. Surveys show that about 40 doctors have attended the first intensive course in the application of Mesotherapy held in the United States. Prior to this course, presentations on Meso were given by the International Mesotherapy Association and the American Mesotherapy Association. The Academy of Forensic Medicine recognized Mesotherapy as a special form of medical surgery in 1987.

Michel Pistor, a leading doctor in France, said that today Mesotherapy is used for:

  • Eliminates fat in areas such as the abdomen, thighs, buttocks, hips, calves, arms and face
  • Reduce wrinkles
  • Regenerates skin and helps firm skin
  • Skin whitening, smooth and even skin tone
  • Treatment of hair loss in both men and women

There are no standard formulas applied. Depending on the customer’s skin type and current condition, the doctor will adjust the substances injected when applying meso injection therapy, including:

  • Prescription medications such as capillaries and antibiotics
  • Hormones such as calcitonin and thyroxin
  • Enzymes such as collagenase and hyaluronidase
  • Substances are herbal extracts
  • Vitamins and various minerals

Currently, Mesotherapy is a popular procedure throughout Europe and South America, and is performed by about 18,000 doctors worldwide.

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History of formation of meso injection method. (Source: VITA Team)

3. What should you pay attention to when injecting meso?

Skin rejuvenation: helps skin become firmer, meso injections plump and shine by providing nutrients that naturally stimulate collagen growth.

Brightens skin: helps effectively support pigmentation disorders such as freckles, melasma, dark spots, and dark spots caused by acne thanks to nutrients injected into the skin.

Body slimming: Some nutrients in the injection have the effect of destroying excess fat cells, helping to remove double chin and excess fat, making the body slimmer.

Stimulates hair growth: helps regulate hormone imbalances in and around hair follicles. At the same time, meso injections provide nutrients and improve blood circulation. Nutrients, natural plant extracts, vitamins or drugs such as Finasteride and minoxidil are injected directly into the scalp to help nourish hair follicles and stimulate hair growth, quickly reduce hair loss and supplement nutrition. for strong and healthy hair.

Treatment of hyperhidrosis: meso injection helps limit sweat secretion, so excessive sweating will be overcome.

Stretch marks treatment: fades stretch marks and is especially effective for women with postpartum stretch marks or stretch marks due to sudden weight gain or loss. Meso injections help women no longer feel self-conscious.

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What effects does meso injection have? Is meso injection harmful? (Source: VITA Team)

4. Process of mesotherapy injection therapy

It is necessary to seek advice from a specialist when performing mesotherapy injection therapy. Some of the following groups of people are recommended by experts not to undergo Meso injection therapy:

  • People who are showing signs of skin infection or open skin damage such as acne , inflammatory acne, dermatitis, and scratches on the skin.
  • People with blood clotting disorders. Blood has difficulty or does not clot.
  • Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • People with a history of allergy to injection components of Mesotherapy therapy
  • People with poorly controlled systemic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular problems…

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Is meso injection good? What should you pay attention to when injecting meso? (Source: VITA Team)

5. What is the care after meso injection (mesotherapy)?

The procedure of Meso injection therapy is performed as follows:

Step 1: Examination to determine skin type and condition.

Step 2: Remove makeup and wash the skin area to be treated.

Step 3: Apply anesthesia and incubate for 50 – 60 minutes.

Step 4: Wipe the numbing cream and disinfect the skin area to be treated with 70* alcohol.

Step 5: Inject meso into the customer with a series of special short needles.

Step 6: Wipe and clean the treated skin area with 0.9% NaCl solution.

Step 7: Cold Meso electrophoresis. Shine the LED light for 20 minutes.

Step 8: Monitor and care at home, check skin after treatment.

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How often to inject meso? Procedure of meso injection therapy. (Source: VITA Team)

6. What is the care after meso injection (mesotherapy)?

Meso injection is a non-invasive beauty treatment. After injection, customers can return to normal activities immediately.

In a few cases, you may need to rest due to swelling and slight bruising at the meso injection site in the first few days after the injection. Applying a cold compress every 10 – 15 minutes, every 2 – 3 hours in the first few days after injection will help quickly reduce this condition.

The first night, wash your face and treatment area gently with clean water. Moisturizing or stem cell products can be used after meso injection. On the following days, customers can wash their face and use their usual skin care products.

In a few cases where unusual signs appear such as swelling that lasts for many days, infection, etc., a re-examination is needed to be treated by experts.

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How to care after meso injection. (Source: VITA Team)

7. What effects does Vita Light injection therapy have?

7.1 Meso injections treat acne, acne scars and large pores

Vitamin compounds will be used a lot to treat dark acne scars, acne and large pores. These nutrients both nourish the skin and regulate the sebum excretion process, improving acne quickly.

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7.2 Fat loss

The amount of fat burned will be converted into useful energy for the body’s movements, suppressing appetite and limiting the excessive intake of calories into the body.

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7.3 Firm skin, prevent aging

Meso injection method is intended to treat sagging skin areas in people aged 30 – 40 years old. The method approaches the loose skin layer hidden deep inside, regenerating the skin from the root.

Meso injection treatments involve injecting hyaluronic acid directly into the mesoderm (middle layer of the skin). This nourishes and rejuvenates the skin by promoting collagen and elastin production and stimulating skin metabolism.

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7.4 Stimulates hair growth

Corrects hormonal imbalance in and around hair follicles. Meso injections provide nutrients to the hair, improving blood circulation on the scalp.

7.5 Smooth white skin care

Whitening mixtures often combine whitening ingredients in the treatment of melasma and freckles, and contain glutathione to help eliminate toxins, high concentrations of vitamin C to help prevent oxidation, and Transamin to treat melasma. . Active ingredients effectively stimulate collagen and cell production, helping to inhibit 50% of melanin production, maintaining long-term skin whitening effects.

See more: Causes and most effective ways to treat age spots

VITAL LIGHT therapy. (Source: VITA)

8. Steps of Mesotherapy injection (Vita Light)

Step 1: Determine skin type and skin condition

Doctors will check your current skin condition and classify your skin type to know the appropriate nutrients to use.

Step 2: Mark the skin area to be treated

Is the process of selecting and marking the skin area that needs to be injected with meso.

Step 3: Perform treatment with Vita Light therapy

Local anesthesia is applied for approximately 30 minutes before treatment to ensure client comfort. Inject meso injection therapy approximately 30 – 60 minutes.

Step 4: Check skin after treatment

Your doctor will make an appointment for you at your next treatment to check your skin after the first treatment and perform the next treatment step in the treatment.

9. How long does a Mesotherapy (VITA Light) treatment usually last?

Mesotherapy therapy needs to be treated according to a course, on average, 1 treatment session is spaced 7 – 10 days apart in the first 1 – 2 months. After that, about 6 – 12 weeks is the time you need for effective maintenance. Meso injections need to be repeated annually after the initial active treatment.

9.1 Does VITA Light therapy cause pain?

Normally, the doctor will inject anesthetic about 30 minutes before performing meso injection therapy on you so you will not feel any pain at all.

9.2 Is fat loss with VITA Light therapy really effective?

One of the people who has researched this successfully is Marion Shapiro, DO, a former emergency room physician who is the director of Mesotherapy Associates PC in New York City and West Orange, NJ. About 150 clients come in for 1 week aiming to reduce armpit or underarm fat , reduce calf fat ,… And more than 95% of his customers have achieved the desired results.

By combining bioactive peptides and thermal energy skin tightening technology, this therapy has replaced previous forms of invasive fat reduction surgery. The main compounds in meso injection therapy for fat loss are often used: Tripeptide-41 (CG-Lypoxyn), Oligopeptide-61 (CG-Cellsolin), Oligopeptide-51 (CG-Purilux), …

The injected compounds are FDA approved for use although they have not been specifically approved for meso injection therapy.

9.3 Who can use VITA Light injection therapy?

  • Aging skin has many wrinkles and sagging on the face, thighs, biceps, calves, chin,…
  • Thin, dry skin due to lack of water.
  • People who want to remove freckles, acne scars, and treat large pores.
  • People who want smooth white skin.
  • People between the ages of 18 and 70 years old.

Don’t let the aging process “knock on your door” before treatment. When you turn 22, your skin begins to show signs of aging that you don’t notice. Therefore, always take care of your skin to prevent rapid skin aging, and choose meso injection therapy to help your skin stay smooth and full of vitality.

Who can use meso injections? (Source: VITA Team)

10. Should pregnant women receive Mesotherapy?

Mesotherapy uses a combination of many active ingredients, so it cannot guarantee safety for the fetus. There will be some herbal extracts that have a negative effect on your pregnancy health and affect the quality of breast milk later.

If you use Mesotherapy injection therapy, you must ensure that the active ingredients used are FDA approved and safe for pregnant women. If you are not sure about this, pregnant mothers should not inject Meso during pregnancy. So before getting pregnant, were you injected with Meso? It is certainly possible to inject Meso because it applies to ages 18 to 70 years old.

So after giving birth, should you inject Meso? Doctors encourage mothers to inject Meso to reduce fat in sagging body areas after giving birth. However, for the safety of both mother and baby, doctors recommend that you wait until your baby is weaned and should go to reputable facilities to be examined and consulted directly by a doctor.

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11. What are the risks of mesotherapy injections?

11.1 Skin irritation

The injections used in Mesotherapy may cause some skin irritation. Your doctor will use a local anesthetic before treatment to ensure minimal skin discomfort. You may experience a slight burning sensation and redness after the injection. However, this feeling is only temporary, and lasts about 1-2 days, so please rest assured.

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11.2 Bruising and swelling

According to Onlinesurge, side effects of mesotherapy injections are usually mild. The most frequent reaction is bruising or swelling at the injection site. Irritations usually clear up within 2 weeks. To reduce this occurrence, a homeopathic supplement called arnica is specifically used topically or orally to treat bruises.

You can try using ice to help reduce swelling and bruising. If the symptoms after meso injection do not subside for a long time or you cannot tolerate it. Tell your doctor, they will prescribe pain and swelling medicine for you.

11.3 Infection

In case the injection equipment is not sterilized, it can cause serious skin infections after meso injection. Therefore, choosing a reputable and quality cosmetic center is the first thing you should do.

11.4 Other side effects

Side effects associated with meso injections include temporary numbness of the treatment area, skin discoloration, nausea, scarring, or hematomas. According to surveys, these side effects are rare but can still occur, so please pay attention.

Mesotherapy is now very commonly used, replacing other anti-aging skin treatments such as botox, laser skin resurfacing, peels, antioxidants, topical creams and facelifts. This method is proven to be more flexible when used on any skin area on the body.

Side effects of Mesotherapy (Source: VITA Team)

VITA Clinic Beauty Salon is one of the leading beauty salons in Vietnam belonging to the CMG.ASIA group, specializing in performing cosmetic procedures for famous customers such as Ho Ngoc Ha, ChiPu… Through advanced Mesotherapy. Advanced, doctors will directly penetrate natural whitening ingredients into the dermis layer of the skin, thereby helping you possess youthful, smooth white skin from deep within.

Hopefully through this article, you have learned what Mesotherapy is and other useful knowledge about Mesotherapy.

3 Replies to “What is mesotherapy? Is Meso injection really harmless?”

  1. This article sheds light on mesotherapy and raises important questions about its safety. It’s essential to weigh the potential benefits against any risks associated with the procedure.

  2. Mesotherapy sounds intriguing, but it’s vital to do thorough research before deciding if it’s right for you. This article provides valuable insights into the safety considerations of meso injections.

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