Mesotherapy Q & A

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Dr. Virginia StevensDr. Virginia Stevens

Can mesotherapy be used for hair regrowth?

There is a type of mesotherapy that can be used for hair regrowth.  Mesotherapy is a process of  giving tiny, repetitive, superficial injections of different substances for different therapeutic goals.  One of these goals is to... more

Dr. Virginia StevensDr. Virginia Stevens

Is Mesotherapy safe with a history of Hepatitis B?

I am glad that you are a smart person, and you are checking this out before you do the therapy.  Some of the answer to your question depends on what your lab work shows now.  For example:  Are you now a persistent carrier of... more

Alexander Ataii, MDAlexander Ataii, MD

Mesotherapy - What can I use to help injection sites heal?

We typically incorporate hydrocortisone cream after the injections.  This not only helps with the itchy sensation felt by some after a couple days from Mesotherapy but with healing.  In addition, I generally recommend Arnica cream for... more

Kris M. Reddy, MD
Kris M. Reddy, MD

Is mesotherapy FDA approved?

Mesotherapy is not FDA approved, although legal as the ingredients are approved. We would definitely not recommend the use of this procedure as no conclusive study exists of its safety or efficacy. Even among its proponents, there is agreement... more

What is mesotherapy?

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How often do I have to get mesotherapy to maintain the results?

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Could mesotherapy cause you to fail a drug test?

Q: Can whatever is injected with mesotherapy shots show up in a urine drug screening as an illegal drug that would make you fail the drug screen? more

Needleless mesotherapy - Is it safe and effective?

Q: I understand that mesotherapy with needles can have adverse effects and may not even work, but less has been said about needleless mesotherapy. Is it effective at reducing cellulite or reducing small fat areas? more

What is mesotherapy best for treating?

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Mesotherapy - what are the risks?

Q: Hi, I saw the 20/20 show, and now I'm concerned! I'm a 43 yr old African American female. I've had 3 treatments of the mesotherapy for my upper arms. I was told that the injections were filled with vitamins, and that after the treatments that... more

Mesotherapy for hair growth - What are the side effects?

Q: What is the treatment like? Is it long-lasting? Are there any side effects of mesotherapy for hair regrowth? more

What are the pros and cons of mesotherapy?

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What are potential mesotherapy side effects?

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Who is qualified to do mesotherapy?

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