Is mesotherapy supposed to be only on the top of the head? in women?
    5/11/2025

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    Mesotherapy →

    Injections of drug or vitamin mixtures into the scalp

    Minoxidil →

    Vasodilator used on the scalp and, at low doses, as a tablet

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    A 24-year-old woman with hair loss due to anemia and possibly thyroid issues is undergoing mesotherapy, which was only applied to the top of her head. She is considering minoxidil and is concerned about the effectiveness of the treatment, as her hair loss is not related to hormonal factors.
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