How much does Mesotherapy cost?

Mesotherapy is a term applied to the process of injecting something under the skin with the hope to "dissolve away" fat.  It is not FDA approved, and has not been proven to work.  The "stuff" that is being injected is a cocktail of other agents that are approved for use on humans... more

I have seen the results of mesotherapy, and it wasn't pretty! The results-divots, high points, unaesthetic results, that required surgery to improve but not fix. This procedure is too unpredictible for me to recommend.  Don't do this.  Really, don't do it. On second thouight, don't do it.

I do not recommend it and I warn against it.  Patients that I have seen after the therapy have all been unhappy with the results.  Also, we just dont know where the fat goes; being absorbed by your body is not physiologically sound. Just dont do it.  If you're interested in getting rid of the... more

Until the proper scientific studies have been performed and until appropriate safety information and guidelines have been established and until Mesotherapy or Lipodissolve has been FDA approved - don't do it!  Either lose the fat with diet and exercise or have liposuction.

As a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, I must say that our society as a whole does not endorse this therapy and there are no current FDA regulations regarding the chemicals utilized in Mesotherapy. I would urge great caution and only proceed if you have a trusted friend or family member who has... more