Mesotherapy from A to Z
Mesotherapy; injection of certain substances such as natural herbal extracts, homeopathic agents, amino-acids, enzymes, vitamins, minerals or hyaluronic acid into the problematic areas of your skin (old age lines, cellulite, acne, scar marks, etc.) in the form of serum with micro needling method. Meso means middle and therapy treatment. It was used for the first time in 1952 by Dr. Michel Pistor in the treatment of vascular and lymphatic circulatory disorders. It was accepted by the French Academy of Medicine as a part of traditional medicine in 1987.
Today, Mesotherapy is widely used in many European countries, as well as in North and South America. Mesotherapy treatment is frequently used in cosmetic (skin rejuvenation, acne and scar treatment, hair loss and cellulite treatment), rheumatology and sports medicine. Recently, its use has been increasing in areas of body shaping and weight loss.
Salmon DNA: It is a product obtained from sperm cells of salmon. It increases the moisture capacity of the skin by retaining water at a level 10 times higher than its volume.
Ginko Biloba: It is obtained from Ginko tree. It is used in tissue regeneration. It is frequently preferred for cellulite treatment.
Hyaluronic Acid: It improves the moisture capacity of the skin and protects it against mechanical and chemical damage. It is the number one product for Mezolifting treatments.
Hyaluronidase: It is an enzyme which is effective in the destruction of hyaluronic acid fibers. It is used in cellulite treatment. It provides the breaking of the connective tissue bonds that cause the dimpled-rough appearance over the skin. It increases tissue permeability and supports the distribution of other injected drugs.
Amino acids: They are the building blocks of proteins. They repair and regulate tissue damage. In Mesotherapy, they are is used for treatment of skin wrinkles and hair loss treatment.
Vitamins: Vitamin A (improves fibroblastic activity, provides new collagen production), Vitamin C (it has antioxidant effect, increases collagen production), Vitamin E (it has antioxidant effect). Vitamins are frequently used in hair Mesotherapy and skin renewal.
Nucleic Acids: They strengthen skin’s connective tissues by supporting protein synthesis. They help the tightening of the skin.
In Mesotherapy applications, several serums are used together in combination. It is necessary to have knowledge of the compatibility and Ph levels of medicines.
The use of Mesotherapy for Aesthetic Purposes
Skin rejuvenation
Cellulite treatment
Treatment of fractures, scars and acne and sequel
Hair loss
Regional weight loss
Skin Rejuvenation (Mezolifting): It is a method used to eliminate the appearance of wrinkles, sagging and matte appearance that take place on the skin for various reasons (gravity, stress, sun, etc.). Mezolifting is used successfully and effectively in the removal of wrinkles on the face, neck, décolleté and back of the hands. It is applied by micro needling method (opening micro holes in the skin).
In Mezolifting, hyaluronic acid, antioxidant vitamins and amino acids are injected to the skin. These products, which are used during the application, purify, refresh the skin. It also plays a role in regeneration of the tight appearance that it had lost previously.
To achieve effective results, the treatment customized for you should be applied for 6-8 sessions, with one week intervals.
Cellulite Treatment: Cellulite is a problem caused by hormonal disorder and/or circulatory impairment. This problem, which is usually seen in women, is common in the hip and leg regions. In Mesotherapy applications, the substances which regulate blood flow and lymphatic circulation; reduce the fat deposits and correct the sclerosed connective tissues.
In order to obtain effective results from Mesotherapy, it also should be applied in 4-10 sessions with an interval of one week between each session.
Fracture, Scar and Acne Sequel Treatment: Fracture is a subcutaneous rupture caused by pressure that is applied on the skin due to rapid weight gain during pregnancy and adolescence.
On the other hand, the scar is the name given to the trace caused by the replacement of functional healthy skin tissue with poor quality connective tissue during healing of a wound in dermis layer of the skin. In Mesotherapy applications made for fractures and scars, the products that initiate re-healing of the skin are used. In the treatment, the number of sessions is determined according to depth, number, location and width of the scar or cracks.
Treatment of Hair Loss / Alopecia: Hormonal imbalances, stress, the deficiency of some hormones, vitamins and / or mineral, environmental factors, frequent applications made to the hair (blow dry, curling iron, etc.), and anemia are the main causes of hair loss. In the evaluation to be made, firstly the factors that cause hair loss should be investigated and then simultaneous Mesotherapy should be applied while the existing deficiencies are being replaced.
Mesotherapy treatment in hair loss is applied according to certain protocols. First of all, treatment is applied in 4 sessions with one week intervals.. Then the procedure is repeated four more times every two weeks. Hence, protocol is completed in 8 sessions. After the completion of eight sessions, the protective phase of the treatment is started. Mesotherapy treatment is repeated once in every 3 months. We recommend Mesotherapy twice a year in order to preserve the vitality of your hair.
Regional weight loss: Fat gather in certain parts of the body (waist, leg, neck, abdomen, hip) as the excessive calories that are obtained due to reasons such as advanced age, irregular diet, sedentary lifestyle, excessive fast food consumption due to reasons and the body gets an appearance that impairs its aesthetic integrity.
It is possible to reshape these regional fat deposits formed in your body with Mesotherapy treatment protocols (liposhaping). As a result of regular nutrition, sleep, lifestyle and daily exercises that will accompany the treatment, the risk of encountering the same problem can be minimized.
In Mesotherapy treatment, thinning in these fatty regions is achieved with application of special solutions, which are approved by the FDA. These solutions improve circulation within the skin, strengthen the connective tissues, melt fat tissues (lipolysis) and make the skin’s outer appearance thinner.
In regional weight loss, Mesotherapy is applied according to specific protocols. After the examination, your specialist doctor shall decide the number of sessions to be applied in Mesotherapy. In general, it is possible to achieve the desired results with 8-10 sessions. For example, the procedure could be applied in 2 sessions per week for 2 weeks and then 1 session per week for 1 month.
Mesotherapy is a multiple session treatment, but it is painless and the sessions last for short periods without need for anesthesia. Efficiency is high because the treatment is made exactly to the point with problem. The duration of the session varies between 15 and 30 minutes depending on the width of the application area. You can return to your daily life immediately after the application. Effectiveness and permanence may vary depending on the environmental factors in which you live. Therefore, repetitions at regular intervals are recommended.
With Mesotherapy treatment, you can STOP the signs of aging that came out over time. To increase the effectiveness and persistence of Mesotherapy, it is possible to adopt a more holistic supportive and complementary approach with the simultaneous application of Botulinum toxin, filler and / or PRP.
Before the Application:
If facial renewal is applied for treatment of wrinkles over the face, no make-up should be done at leats 4 hours before application.
Body lotion and creams are not applied before the treatment
You should come to the session by wearing clothing that will enable easier application.
You should stop using blood thinning drugs (such as aspirin), rheumatic drugs, and preventive use of anti-vascular medication 2 days before the start of the treatment.
You should stop, if any, consuming alcohol at least one week before treatment.
Inform your doctor about your existing chronic diseases, the drugs you use, your current allergies if any (allergies to medication, food and seasonal allergies).
After the application:
Do not use any concealers for up to 48 hours after application.
Do not allow the application area to come into contact with water for 6-8 hours.
Protect your skin from the sun for 48 hours.
Stay away from skin care and sauna ans similar procedures until the end of 1-2 weeks after application.
Do not exercise after application.
Do not use moisturizing creams and so on right after application.
Pay attention to the hygiene of the application area.
If the application is made for regional weight loss, pay attention to diet and do your daily exercises regularly.
