This treatment is only available at the following partner locations: Derma Kliniek Amsterdam and Derma Kliniek Rotterdam: both part of The Body Clinic.
Mesotherapy against hair loss
Stimulate hair growth with mesotherapy and treat hair loss
The information on this page is approved by
skin therapist Simone Mulder
skin therapist Simone Mulder
What is mesotherapy for hair loss?
Mesotherapy against hair loss is a treatment in which a mixture of vitamins, minerals and growth factors are injected directly into the scalp. These active substances stimulate the hair follicles and improve blood flow to the scalp. This activates hair growth and effectively inhibits further hair loss. The treatment is suitable for beginning hair loss, thinning hair and hereditary hair loss.
What is mesotherapy for hair loss?
Mesotherapy against hair loss is a treatment in which a mixture of vitamins, minerals and growth factors are injected directly into the scalp. These active substances stimulate the hair follicles and improve blood flow to the scalp. This activates hair growth and effectively inhibits further hair loss. The treatment is suitable for beginning hair loss, thinning hair and hereditary hair loss.
The mesotherapy treatment
In mesotherapy against hair loss, active ingredients are introduced into the scalp with a special handpiece. For this we use an automated mesogun that injects small quantities at precise depths. The injected cocktail includes hyaluronic acid, antioxidants, amino acids and growth-promoting substances. These locally stimulate microcirculation and activate the hair roots in the growth phase. The treatment feels like a series of small pricks with a mild pressing or tingling sensation. Depending on the area, a session takes an average of 30 to 45 minutes.
Benefits of mesotherapy against hair loss
- Stimulates blood flow to the scalp
- Activates hair follicles and promotes new hair growth
- Reduces hair loss naturally
- Improves hair quality and density
- Treatment is fast, effective and without recovery time
- Suitable for both men and women
How does hair growth stimulation with mesotherapy work?
Mesotherapy activates hair follicles by locally improving cell metabolism and blood flow. The active ingredients stimulate dormant hair roots to re-enter the growth phase. As a result, hair loss decreases and hair grows back thicker and stronger. In addition, mesotherapy improves the absorption of nutrients into the hair area. The result is a healthier scalp and visibly fuller hair.
Details mesotherapy against hair loss
| Price: | From €130. |
| Preparation: | Be present 15 minutes before treatment |
| Anesthesia: | No |
| Duration: | 30 minutes |
| Pain (0-10): | 4 |
| Product: | Mesotherapy with Mesoesthetix Dutexome |
| Safety: | Safe |
| Durability: | Maintained after a treatment plan with 1 treatment every 3 – 6 months |
Who is mesotherapy suitable for?
Mesotherapy is suitable for men and women with beginning hair loss or thinning hair. The treatment works well for hereditary hair loss, stress-related hair loss or hair loss after pregnancy. Mesotherapy can also be effective with hormonal fluctuations or seasonal hair loss. It is important that active hair follicles are still present in the treatment area. In completely bald areas, the treatment usually offers no results. A personal consultation will determine whether mesotherapy is the right choice in your situation.
Mesotherapy for hair loss suits you if:
- You suffer from incipient hair loss or thinning hair
- You experience hereditary hair loss (androgenetic alopecia)
- You suffer from sagging skin.
- You lose hair due to stress or hormonal changes
- You are dealing with hair loss after pregnancy or illness
- You want to improve your hair growth after a hair transplant
- You desire a fuller, healthier head of hair without medication
Preparation for mesotherapy treatment
Proper preparation contributes to an optimal result of the mesotherapy treatment. Therefore, we ask you to consider the following points:
- Come to the clinic at least 15 minutes beforehand.
- On the day of treatment, wash your hair with a mild shampoo.
- Also, do not use styling products such as gel or hairspray.
- Do not use blood-thinning medication or supplements, such as ibuprofen or fish oil, 48 hours before treatment.
- Eat a light meal before treatment.
- Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
During the mesotherapy treatment, a special blend of vitamins, minerals and other active substances is injected into the scalp using a mesogun. This is what you can expect:
- The treatment takes about 30 to 45 minutes.
- You may experience a slight tingling sensation during the injections.
- After treatment, the scalp may be slightly red or sensitive.
Mesotherapy requires minimal recovery time, allowing you to quickly resume your daily activities.
- Avoid washing your hair for 24 hours after treatment.
- Do not expose your scalp to direct sunlight or heat sources such as saunas for at least 48 hours.
- Do not use harsh hair products or styling agents for several days.
- Do not use anti-dandruff shampoo or coloring for hair.
- Do not massage the treated areas to avoid irritation.
- Treat the treated area with the aftercare recommended by your skin therapist.
Mesotherapy can lead to visibly fuller and stronger hair.
- Improvements are noticeable after an average of 4 to 6 sessions.
- Hair loss is reduced and hair density increases.
- Improve the quality and structure of hair.
- To maintain results, a maintenance treatment every 3 to 6 months is recommended.
Safety of mesotherapy
Mesotherapy for hair loss is a safe treatment with a low risk of complications. Side effects such as redness, slight swelling or scalp sensitivity are usually mild and disappear within one to two days. Infections or allergic reactions are rare, especially when using high-quality ingredients and a sterile procedure. The treatment is not suitable during pregnancy, lactation or with active skin conditions on the scalp. An intake is always done beforehand to determine if mesotherapy is right for you.
Possible side effects of mesotherapy
Mesotherapy causes only mild, temporary side effects in most cases. Redness, slight swelling or a tingling sensation at the injection sites are most common and usually disappear within 24 to 48 hours. In some cases, small bruises may appear. Itching or slight scaling of the scalp is rare but possible. Serious side effects such as inflammation or allergic reactions are extremely uncommon, especially with proper application by an experienced practitioner.
Free intake
The Body Clinic offers a free consultation with a skin therapist prior to a mesotherapy for hair loss treatment. It is important to us that you become a satisfied client. We have been the highest rated clinic in the Netherlands for years, and for good reason. Your expectations will be identified, possibilities and impossibilities discussed, and ultimately you will receive honest advice tailored to your situation.
FAQ
What are the most common causes of hair loss?
Hair loss can have several causes, including genetic predisposition (androgenetic alopecia), hormonal fluctuations, stress, nutritional deficiencies, certain medical conditions and the use of specific medications. It is important to identify the underlying cause for effective treatment.
How does mesotherapy work for hair loss?
Mesotherapy is a treatment in which a mixture of vitamins, minerals and other active substances are introduced into the scalp using micro-injections. These substances stimulate blood circulation and nourish the hair follicles, which can lead to reduction of hair loss and promotion of hair growth.
Is mesotherapy suitable for everyone with hair loss?
Mesotherapy is particularly effective for beginning hair loss and thinning hair. It is less effective in completely bald areas where the hair follicles have disappeared. A consultation with a specialist is essential to determine if this treatment is appropriate for your specific situation.
How many mesotherapy treatments are needed for visible results?
The number of treatments required varies from person to person, but typically 6 to 8 sessions are required at 2 to 4 week intervals. After the fourth session, the first improvements are often visible. Maintenance treatments may be necessary to maintain results.
Are there any side effects associated with mesotherapy?
Mesotherapy is generally safe, but some people may experience mild side effects such as redness, swelling or sensitivity at the injection sites. These side effects usually disappear within a few days. Serious side effects are rare.
Can I wash my hair after a mesotherapy treatment?
It is recommended that you do not wash your hair for the first 24 hours after treatment. This gives the injected substances time to be absorbed optimally and reduces the risk of irritation.
What are alternatives to mesotherapy for hair loss?
Other treatments for hair loss include drug therapies such as minoxidil and finasteride, PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) treatments, laser therapy and hair transplants. The choice of treatment depends on the cause and severity of hair loss.
How soon can I expect results from mesotherapy?
Although some people notice improvement after only a few treatments, it may take several months to see full results. Consistency in repeat treatments and patience are important for achieving optimal results.
Is mesotherapy painful?
Most people experience only minimal discomfort during treatment. The injections are administered with fine needles and any pain is usually well tolerated. A numbing cream may be applied to increase comfort.
How can I stimulate my hair growth naturally?
A healthy lifestyle with a balanced diet rich in vitamins and minerals, regular exercise and stress management can contribute to better hair growth. In addition, scalp massages and avoiding harsh hair treatments can improve the health of your hair.
