August 2023 in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment” This systematic review concluded that mesotherapy shows potential for improving hair growth outcomes, yet lacks standardized regimens and requires further large-scale trials to establish its efficacy and safe use.
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July 2022 in “Dermatologic Therapy” This study concluded that both botulinum toxin A and multivitamins mesotherapy effectively treat telogen effluvium, but a single botulinum toxin A session may be preferable due to its convenience and comparable efficacy.
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April 2011 in “Expert Review of Dermatology” This review discusses the use of mesotherapy, highlighting its popularity and the lack of large, randomized controlled trials, and advises cautious use.
February 2026 in “Humanities & Social Sciences Reviews” This study reviewed existing literature on mesotherapy as a treatment for androgenetic alopecia, finding that it may improve hair density and thickness with generally mild side effects, but emphasized variability in study designs limits the strength of these conclusions.
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February 2017 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This study reports that mesotherapy for androgenetic alopecia may paradoxically lead to hair loss and scarring, highlighting the need for improved regulation and monitoring of this treatment.