Hair Loss solutions that work
May 13, 2016
Hair loss is a prevailing problem that affects men and women. Although the results of hair loss are more drastic in men, it causes more frustration in women. Male pattern baldness is more socially acceptable than female pattern baldness. So, it poses quite a conundrum for females and they start looking for the best hair loss treatment. One such treatment is Mesotherapy for hair loss. It has proved quite beneficial for people suffering from excessive hair loss. It can prevent hair loss, stimulate regrowth, and improve the quality of hair.
In this article, we have shared everything you need to know about Mesotherapy hair loss treatment.
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Also known as mesoplasty and mesohair, Mesotherapy is a popular hair loss treatment. During the procedure, medications are injected into the scalp. It can have an effect on the epidermis, dermal connective tissue, circulation, and the immune and neurosensory systems.
Mesotherapy can help treat certain types of alopecia, such as:
The main goal of Mesotherapy is to restore hair by stimulating hair regrowth. It improves blood circulation in the scalp, supplies essential nutrients, and reduces follicle shrinking.
This hair loss treatment is based on the following premises:
The procedure is simple and noninvasive in nature. Most people prefer it over other hair loss treatments because it is a non-surgical treatment.
During the treatment, the doctor uses certain pharmaceutical agents like:
These agents are inserted into the epidermal layer of the skin with the help of micro-injections. Once they penetrate into the scalp, they stimulate hair regrowth and promote improved hair production. As a result, new hairs grow that are better in luster and volume.
The mixture used for injecting in the scalp usually contains 2-3 agents. An effective cocktail should have principal as well as complementary ingredients. For each patient, a tailored cocktail is made based on their requirements. Currently, not a lot of information is available about the most effective combinations of ingredients. So, the ingredients and their quantities used in injection are based on a doctor’s knowledge and experience.
Generally, Mesotherapy for hair loss is performed with the help of two methods. These methods are mentioned below.
In this method, the doctor prepares a mixture containing one or more of the following ingredients:
The prepared mixture is then injected into the mesoderm layer of the scalp. These ingredients are rich in properties that promote hair growth. They improve blood circulation, neutralize excess DHT, reduce inflammation, and stimulate collagen production. As a result, naturally healthy hair starts growing.
This method is different from the chemical one because it uses micro-perforations instead of injections. The doctor uses a specialized tool to make micro-perforations in the affected area. As a result, hair growth is induced. Moreover, collagen and elastin production is also triggered and they help form new tissues in the hair.
Every cosmetic treatment has some risks associated with it. Most of the risks associated with Mesotherapy usually subside on their own.
However, some side effects may persist and they must be taken care of by the doctor.
Some side effects of Mesotherapy are mentioned below:
Anyone who needs a hair loss treatment can go for Mesotherapy, unless:
Generally, Mesotherapy for hair loss takes more than one session to achieve the desired results. On average, patients go for treatment once a week for nearly 4 months. Each session completes in about half an hour.
The results will not be visible immediately. Usually, it takes at least 5 sessions before any visible improvements can be noticed.
According to patients’ reports, the results of Mesotherapy last for about a year or a year and a half. After that, the patient needs a touchup session.
The patients need to follow aftercare advice by their doctor for the best results. The patients should not:
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Dr. Cagatay Sezgin is a celebrity hair transplant surgeon with over 20 years of experience in hair transplantation and restoration. He is the First Turkish Board Surgeon to become a member of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) and the Asian Association of Hair Transplant Surgeons (AAHRS). Moreover, he has the honor of becoming the first hair transplant surgeon in the world to perform hair, eyebrow, and beard transplantation all in one case and that too in a single session.
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