Mesotherapy

Mesotherapy

Dr Martyn King | Cosmedic Skin Clinic | Staffordshire

Mesotherapy is a minimally invasive skin rejuvenation treatment that delivers a bespoke blend of vitamins, amino acids, antioxidants, minerals, hyaluronic acid, and other beneficial ingredients directly into the superficial layers of the skin.

By bypassing the skin barrier and delivering active ingredients precisely where they are needed, mesotherapy helps improve hydration, skin quality, radiance, and overall skin health. It is often used to revitalise dull, tired-looking skin and can be incorporated into comprehensive anti-ageing and regenerative treatment programmes.

Mesotherapy is suitable for patients seeking natural-looking skin rejuvenation with minimal downtime and can be used on both the face and body.

Summary

• Procedure time: 30–45 minutes
• Downtime: Minimal (24-72 hours)
• Discomfort: Mild
• Anaesthetic: Topical anaesthetic cream available if required
• Onset of results: Several days to weeks
• Peak/final results: Progressive improvement throughout treatment course
• Duration: Several months depending on skin condition and maintenance
• Maintenance: Typically 3–6 treatments spaced 2–4 weeks apart, followed by maintenance treatments every 3–6 months

Pricing

Prices vary depending on the treatment area and the specific mesotherapy solution used.

Typical Treatment Prices

• Mesotherapy Eye Treatment: £79
• Mesotherapy: £99
• Mesotherapy with additional treatments: From £125

💡 Final treatment recommendations and pricing are confirmed following consultation and skin assessment.

How it works

Mesotherapy involves a series of superficial micro-injections that introduce carefully selected active ingredients directly into the skin.

The treatment may contain combinations of: Hyaluronic acid, Vitamins, Amino acids, Antioxidants, Peptides, Minerals and Skin revitalising compounds.

These ingredients help to:

• Improve skin hydration
• Support collagen production
• Enhance skin radiance
• Improve elasticity
• Protect against environmental damage
• Support healthy cellular function

Treatment is customised according to the individual's skin concerns and aesthetic goals.

What areas can be treated

Facial Rejuvenation

• Full face
• Forehead
• Cheeks
• Periorbital area (around the eyes)
• Perioral area (around the mouth)

Body Areas

• Neck
• Décolletage
• Hands
• Arms

Hair & Scalp Applications

• Male pattern hair loss
• Female pattern hair thinning

Common Concerns Treated

• Dehydrated skin
• Dull skin
• Fine lines
• Loss of radiance
• Early skin ageing
• Sun-damaged skin
• Poor skin quality
• Hair thinning

Am I suitable?

You may be suitable if you:

• Have dull or dehydrated skin
• Wish to improve overall skin quality
• Want a preventative anti-ageing treatment
• Have fine lines and early signs of ageing
• Are seeking natural-looking skin rejuvenation
• Wish to improve scalp and hair health

You may not be suitable if you:

• Are pregnant or breastfeeding
• Have active skin infections
• Have certain autoimmune or inflammatory conditions
• Have known allergies to treatment ingredients
• Have significant uncontrolled medical conditions

A consultation is required before treatment to assess suitability.

Pre-treatment advice

Before treatment:

• Avoid alcohol for 24 hours
• Stay well hydrated
• Avoid anti-inflammatory medication unless prescribed
• Inform your practitioner of all medications and medical conditions
• Attend with clean skin where possible
• Avoid excessive sun exposure before treatment

Post-treatment advice

After treatment:

• Avoid touching the treated area unnecessarily for 24 hours
• Avoid makeup for several hours if advised
• Avoid strenuous exercise for 24 hours
• Avoid saunas, steam rooms, and excessive heat for 48 hours
• Continue daily SPF protection
• Keep the skin well hydrated

Mild redness, swelling, or small injection marks may be visible for a short period following treatment.

Side-effects & complications

Mesotherapy is generally safe when performed by appropriately trained medical professionals.

Common (temporary):

• Redness
• Mild swelling
• Bruising
• Tenderness
• Temporary injection marks

Less common:

• Prolonged swelling
• Minor lumpiness
• Temporary skin sensitivity

Rare:

• Infection
• Allergic reaction
• Pigmentation changes
• Delayed inflammatory response

Appropriate assessment and aftercare help minimise potential risks.

Benefits

• Improves skin hydration
• Enhances skin radiance and glow
• Supports collagen production
• Improves skin texture and elasticity
• Addresses early signs of ageing
• Suitable for face, body, and scalp
• Minimal downtime
• Can be tailored to individual concerns
• Works well alongside other aesthetic treatments

Advice from Dr Martyn King

Dr Martyn King, Cosmedic Skin Clinic, Staffordshire

"Mesotherapy is an excellent treatment for patients looking to improve overall skin health and quality. By delivering beneficial ingredients directly into the skin, we can enhance hydration, radiance, and skin function in a way that topical skincare alone cannot achieve. It is particularly useful as part of a long-term skin maintenance and prevention programme."