How Safe is Mesotherapy for your skin and health?

Less is always more as humans have evolved to notice even the slightest changes in the faces of people around them. The subtle results of non-surgical treatments like Mesotherapy are one of the important reasons celebrities are moving away from plastic surgery that is very invasive and brings drastic changes. Additionally, these therapies do not have much downtime required if any at all. You can usually come in to get the treatment during lunch hour and go back to work afterwards looking a little fresher, younger and prettier. Nothing too drastic, but results will start showing gradually over the days so no one would even notice a sudden change but your looks will be enhanced nonetheless. You can get several sessions done until you get the desired results.

Mesotherapy is quickly growing popular treatment for skin rejuvenation and other benefits. Some local spas and salons are also offering this therapy and marketing it as vampire facial. Despite the popularity of the treatment, there is still a great mystery around the topic. Here are some relevant question answered for your better understanding of the topic.

What are the benefits of mesotherapy injections?

Since mesotherapy is able to deliver nutrients, minerals, multivitamins, antioxidants directly under the skin layer where they are very easily absorbed, it has several benefits. There is no FDA approved formula for mesotherapy so your doctor can customise a mix of FDA approved components according to your problem and goals.  In terms of precision and targeted treatment, it is next to laser therapy and fillers. The nutrients can be selectively injected directly under the problematic area. It can help your skin through nourishment, hydration, improvement of the blood circulation and stimulating collagen production. The main goal is facial skin rejuvenation and it helps by reducing wrinkles, fading away marks, spots and scars. It is sometimes paired with PRP, which is platelet-rich plasma therapy. In PRP, platelets are extracted from your own blood and are injected under your facial skin through micro-needling in higher concertation.

Mesotherapy is now gaining more and more popularity in the circle of showbiz celebrities, social media influencers and working women. This non-surgical method was introduced in the 1950s by a French doctor to relieve pain but now it is used to treat different skin conditions like hyperpigmentation, acne, and scars, slowing down ageing and firming skin and improving skin tone. Lately, this method is also being used for fat loss and hair growth. Seeing the popularity of this method some high-end salons and local shops have also set up booths to administer Mesotherapy to their clients. Beware, you should only seek consultation and treatment from a trained specialist.

Why you need a doctor?

Mesotherapy is a cocktail of up to 50 ingredients including nutrients like vitamins and minerals, hormones, antioxidants, and natural and synthetic complex molecules. This cocktail is not a one-fits-all and rather should be prepared for case to case bases. There is no FDA approved Mesotherapy formula but most products used in Mesotherapy have to be FDA approved for your safety. Only a certified specialist can assess your case properly and prepare a formula suitable for you. This is the number one reason you should not let just about anyone jab you with needles in the name of Mesotherapy.

The second reason to get Mesotherapy from a certified doctor is the needles itself. The formula that is prepared is administered with several very fine needles, 1 to 4 millimeter deep under your skin depending upon the condition you want to treat and ingredients of the said formula. Not every Tom, Dick and Harry knows how and where to inject and how much penetration and at what angle is recommended. Someone not professionally trained can leave you with ugly bruises and infections at the bare minimum. If they get the cocktail formula wrong who knows what horrible things can happen (Imagine the worst).

Mesotherapy can also be used in combination with other treatments like Botox and PRP. Only a specialized doctor can guide you about the suitable method for you. You should visit Pinnacle Figure – Aesthetic Clinic if you wish to get the best and safest treatment. They have three facilities in Johor Bahru, all at prime location and professionally trained and efficient staff. Their team of learned aestheticians and nurses is led by the medical director, Dr. Terence Teoh who received his training in Singapore. Majority of their happy clients are also from Singapore.

Causes of Acne, Acne Scars and Their Treatment

Acne typically starts to appear in teenage when the puberty hormones start to kick in. This is the time when most girls and boys start to become conscious about their looks and appearance and its very annoying that this is the time when pimples chose to make their first appearance. Acne can not only be painful but embarrassing and can take a toll on your self-esteem and confidence as a teenager, As you grow you look for treatments or learn to cover it under the makeup. Sometimes makeup causes you to break out even worse. On the other hand, acne seems to get worse just before any significant event. Sometimes eating healthy help, sometimes it just doesn’t. If only you knew what is causing acne you will be able to find a better solution. Today we will explain here what acne actually is, what causes acne and what is the most effective and quickest remedy for acne.

What Causes Acne?

Acne pimples are the basic inflammatory reaction of the body against the dust, dead skin and excess oils trapped in skin pore. Depending upon the nature and intensity of acne, you can get whiteheads, blackheads, cysts or nodules. All of these have different anatomy and must be treated differently. While the role of diet, infections or lifestyle in aggravating acne is not scientifically proven, strong scientific evidence points towards genetics and stress as contributors towards acne. 

What Causes Acne Scars?

When acne lesion or inflammation in the skin layers does not heal normally and instead scar tissues are formed due to lack of collagen, scars are formed. The most common type of acne scars is Atrophic acne scars which are formed due to lack of production of collagen during the healing process. Another problematic scaring after nodular acne is Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH) which is basically an accumulation of dark pigmentation on site of the lesion making an appearance of the inflamed dark mark.

How to treat acne and acne scars?

Acne is a long term skin disease and doctors recommend early aggressive treatment to prevent problems like scaring and psychological effects related to acne. Anitinflimatory topical medicines, skincare products with silicic acid, regular exfoliating and hydrations help calm down acne. Oral consumption of Vit C helps regular production collagen and therefore helps in fading scars. You can read more about the safe and effective ways of treating acne scars recommended by Pincale Figures, one of the growingly popular aesthetic centers in Malaysia operating under the supervision of Dr. Terence Teoh. They are offering  Laser Resurfacing, Fillers, Subcision, cross treatment with TCA and PRP micro-needling. A qualified doctor can provide you the best consultation for the type of treatment that will best suit you depending upon the nature and intensity of your problem.

Miracles of Mesotherapy, Anti-aging, fat loss and more

Less is always more as humans have evolved to notice even the slightest changes in the faces of people around them. The subtle results of non-surgical treatments like Mesotherapy are one of the important reasons celebrities are moving away from plastic surgery that is very invasive and brings drastic changes. Additionally, these therapies do not have much downtime required if any at all. You can usually come in to get the treatment during lunch hour and go back to work afterward looking a little more fresh, younger and prettier. Nothing too drastic, but results will start showing gradually over the days so no one would even notice a sudden change but your looks will be enhanced nonetheless. You can get several sessions done until you get the desired results.

Mesotherapy is now gaining more and more popularity in the circle of showbiz celebrities, social media influencers and working women. This non-surgical method was introduced in the 1950s by a French doctor to relieve pain but now it is used to treat different skin conditions like hyperpigmentation, acne, and scars, slowing down aging and firming skin and improving skin tone. Lately, this method is also being used for fat loss and hair growth. Seeing the popularity of this method some high-end salons and local shops have also set up booths to administer Mesotherapy to their clients. Beware, you should only seek consultation and treatment from a trained specialist.

Mesotherapy is a cocktail of up to 50 ingredients including nutrients like vitamins and minerals, hormones, antioxidants, and natural and synthetic complex molecules. This cocktail is not a one-fits-all and rather should be prepared for case to case bases. There is no FDA approved Mesotherapy formula but most products used in Mesotherapy have to be FDA approved for your safety. Only a certified specialist can assess your case properly and prepare a formula suitable for you. This is the number one reason you should not let just about anyone jab you with needles in the name of Mesotherapy.

The second reason to get Mesotherapy from a certified doctor is the needles itself. The formula that is prepared is administered with several very fine needles, 1 to 4 millimeter deep under your skin depending upon the condition you want to treat and ingredients of the said formula. Not every Tom, Dick and Harry knows how and where to inject and how much penetration and at what angle is recommended. Someone not professionally trained can leave you with ugly bruises and infections at the bare minimum. If they get the cocktail formula wrong who knows what horrible things can happen (Imagine the worst).

Mesotherapy can also be used in combination with other treatments like Botox and PRP. Only a specialized doctor can guide you about the suitable method for you. You should visit Pinnacle Figure – Aesthetic Clinic if you wish to get the best and safest treatment. They have three facilities in Johor Bahru, all at prime location and professionally trained and efficient staff. Their team of learned aestheticians and nurses is led by the medical director, Dr. Terence Teoh who received his training in Singapore. Majority of their happy clients are also from Singapore.