How is Mesotherapy performed?
A. Standard Needle Technique The standard mesotherapy technique must be done by a licensed physician who has received proper training in performing mesotherapy procedures. Using a fine needle (similar to the type used for Botox injections), the physician injects into the mesoderm the specific formula selected to treat your condition. The needles penetrate the body at only a very small depth. The number of injections and strength of each medication treatment is determined on an individual basis. Generally, patients require one treatment every ten to fourteen (10 14) days depending on the location and size of the area being treated. The injections are made at small distances (1 inch intervals along the affected area) and in small doses per treatment. In some patients a technique of multi-pricking is used where a number of quick, very superficial injections are made at a specific site. Multi-pricking is performed by hand or by using a specially designed gun delivery system. Following the