{"id":3477,"date":"2025-05-13T23:43:43","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T21:43:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/?p=3477"},"modified":"2025-05-13T23:44:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T21:44:11","slug":"mesoterapia-capilar-que-es-y-como-puede-ayudarte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/en\/blog\/mesoterapia-capilar-que-es-y-como-puede-ayudarte\/","title":{"rendered":"Hair mesotherapy: what it is and how it can help you"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>hair mesotherapy<\/strong> It is an innovative technique that has gained popularity in recent years, and it is not difficult to understand why.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This procedure consists of the <strong>application<\/strong> <strong>of treatments<\/strong> directly on the scalp, standing out for its <strong>high effectiveness<\/strong> to treat hair loss, strengthen the hair structure and stimulate new growth.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From our <a href=\"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"6\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dermatological clinic<\/a>, we want to explain to you <strong>what is<\/strong> hair mesotherapy, <strong>substances<\/strong> which are usually injected to improve hair health, and the numerous <strong>benefits<\/strong> and results that this treatment offers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"rtoc-mokuji-wrapper\" class=\"rtoc-mokuji-content frame4 preset1 animation-none rtoc_open default\" data-id=\"3477\" data-theme=\"Hello Elementor Child\">\n\t\t\t<div id=\"rtoc-mokuji-title\" class=\"rtoc_btn_none rtoc_left\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span>TABLE OF CONTENTS<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div><ol class=\"rtoc-mokuji decimal_ol level-1\"><li class=\"rtoc-item\"><a href=\"#rtoc-1\">What is hair mesotherapy?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"rtoc-item\"><a href=\"#rtoc-2\">Substances injected with hair mesotherapy<\/a><ul class=\"rtoc-mokuji mokuji_ul level-2\"><li class=\"rtoc-item\"><a href=\"#rtoc-3\">Finasteride<\/a><\/li><li class=\"rtoc-item\"><a href=\"#rtoc-4\">Dutasteride<\/a><\/li><li class=\"rtoc-item\"><a href=\"#rtoc-5\">Minoxidil<\/a><\/li><li class=\"rtoc-item\"><a href=\"#rtoc-6\">Vitamins<\/a><\/li><li class=\"rtoc-item\"><a href=\"#rtoc-7\">Minerals<\/a><\/li><li class=\"rtoc-item\"><a href=\"#rtoc-8\">Platelet-rich plasma (PRP)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"rtoc-item\"><a href=\"#rtoc-9\">Benefits of hair mesotherapy<\/a><\/li><li class=\"rtoc-item\"><a href=\"#rtoc-10\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class=\"rtoc-mokuji mokuji_ul level-2\"><li class=\"rtoc-item\"><a href=\"#rtoc-11\">Is hair mesotherapy treatment painful?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"rtoc-item\"><a href=\"#rtoc-12\">How long does the procedure take?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"rtoc-item\"><a href=\"#rtoc-13\">Does mesotherapy have side effects?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"rtoc-item\"><a href=\"#rtoc-14\">Literature<\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/div><h2 id=\"rtoc-1\"  class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is hair mesotherapy?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hair mesotherapy is a treatment that uses <strong>microinjections <\/strong>to accurately address the different <a href=\"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/en\/blog\/tipos-alopecia\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1872\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">types of alopecia<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These microinjections are applied directly to the scalp, reaching the root of the problem: the <strong>hair bulb<\/strong>. By applying the treatment in a <strong>located<\/strong>, significantly enhances results by ensuring that nutrients and medications act exactly where needed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>injection devices<\/strong> employees are extremely <strong>fine<\/strong>. They are designed for <strong>get to the root<\/strong> of the hair follicle and <strong>minimize<\/strong> the <strong>discomfort<\/strong> in your application. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They will be applied <strong>multiple injections<\/strong> in the affected area to ensure a <strong>uniform distribution <\/strong>of the treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"rtoc-2\"  class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Substances injected with hair mesotherapy<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cHair mesotherapy uses <strong>active compounds<\/strong> which may include vitamins, minerals and drugs.\u201d<\/p>\n<cite>Marta Garc\u00eda-Legaz<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>These <strong>prepared<\/strong> must be carried out and <strong>managed<\/strong> in a dermatological center <strong>specialized<\/strong> in hair medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First, a diagnosis of your type of alopecia will always be made by a <strong>dermatologist specializing in trichology<\/strong> addressing its causes to tailor treatment to your individual needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, this procedure must be carried out in <strong>adequate medical facilities<\/strong> that guarantee your safety and the effectiveness of the treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Injected substances or drugs <strong>vary depending on the specific protocol of the dermatologist or medical center<\/strong>Among the most common are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"rtoc-3\"  class=\"wp-block-heading\">Finasteride<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Compound used in cases <strong>less severe<\/strong> of baldness and works by blocking the <strong>5-alpha reductase type II enzyme <\/strong>to reduce the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT), preventing miniaturization of hair follicles and hair loss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"rtoc-4\"  class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dutasteride<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Also used in <strong>advanced cases of alopecia <\/strong>or those who prefer to avoid this oral treatment. It inhibits both the <strong>5-alpha reductase enzyme type I as type II<\/strong>, greatly reducing the conversion of testosterone into dihydrotestosterone (DHT) preventing the miniaturization of hair follicles and combating <strong>effective <\/strong>hair loss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"rtoc-5\"  class=\"wp-block-heading\">Minoxidil<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Improves the <strong>blood circulation<\/strong> on the scalp, prolonging the growth phase of the hair cycle and increasing hair density.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"rtoc-6\"  class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vitamins<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the most common is the <strong>biotin (vitamin B7)<\/strong> and vitamins of the <strong>B complex<\/strong> such as B1 (thiamine), B2 (riboflavin), B3 (niacin), B5 (pantothenic acid), B6 (pyridoxine), B9 (folic acid) and B12 (cobalamin), essential for hair follicle health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"rtoc-7\"  class=\"wp-block-heading\">Minerals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Zinc and iron<\/strong>, essential for maintaining scalp health and promoting hair growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"rtoc-8\"  class=\"wp-block-heading\">Platelet-rich plasma (PRP)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The application of <strong>platelet-rich plasma (PRP)<\/strong> Mesotherapy is a treatment that can provide significant results, depending on the <strong>type and severity<\/strong> of alopecia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/006-blog-plasma-rico-plaquetas-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"Plasma Rico en Plaquetas (PRP)\" class=\"wp-image-1891\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/006-blog-plasma-rico-plaquetas-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/006-blog-plasma-rico-plaquetas-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/006-blog-plasma-rico-plaquetas-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/006-blog-plasma-rico-plaquetas.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This treatment consists of drawing your own blood, <strong>spin it <\/strong>in a machine that separates platelets from the rest of the blood components and <strong>inject <\/strong>directly the <strong>plasma <\/strong>rich in growth factors in the scalp. This fraction of platelet-rich plasma stimulates the <strong>hair regeneration<\/strong>, offering promising results in many cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u00abFor the choice of treatment we individualize the patient&#039;s case and it is always done based on a <strong>previous diagnosis<\/strong> of the type of alopecia.\u00bb<\/p>\n<cite>Marta Garc\u00eda-Legaz<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>At the Garc\u00eda-Legaz Dermatological Institute we use treatments that have <strong>greatest scientific endorsement of efficacy and safety<\/strong>In general, we rely on mesotherapy with drugs (dutasteride) and\/or PRP (platelet-rich plasma).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"rtoc-9\"  class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Benefits of hair mesotherapy<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hair mesotherapy is a technique that effectively combats hair loss and improves its health, in addition to providing multiple benefits. <strong>benefits <\/strong>as:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>High degree of effectiveness<\/em>: considerably increases the <strong>effectiveness<\/strong> of the treatment by introducing substances directly into the scalp, allowing it to reach the <strong>root of the hair follicle<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Personalization<\/em>: treatment <strong>customizable<\/strong> depending on the diagnosis and your particular needs, as it allows for the application of different drugs, vitamins, or personalized formulas to improve your hair density.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Long-lasting treatment<\/em>: After proper application, you can experience a noticeable improvement in the quality and density of your hair, reducing hair loss. <strong>long term<\/strong>. Its results are usually visible after three to six months, depending on the case.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Minimally invasive procedure<\/em>: <strong>avoid risks<\/strong> associated with the <strong>surgical interventions<\/strong> and does not require significant downtime.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Comfortable<\/em>: quick sessions (<strong>20-40 minutes<\/strong>) that <strong>do not interrupt<\/strong> your daily routine, allowing you to resume activities immediately afterwards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"rtoc-10\"  class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"rtoc-11\"  class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is hair mesotherapy treatment painful?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In general, hair mesotherapy is well tolerated, although it may cause <strong>mild discomfort<\/strong> depending on each person&#039;s sensitivity. During microinjections, it is possible to experience <strong>itching or pressure<\/strong> on the scalp, sensations that are usually <strong>temporary and tolerable<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyway, it is important <strong>communicate<\/strong> any abnormal discomfort <strong>to the professional<\/strong> to ensure proper and comfortable application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"rtoc-12\"  class=\"wp-block-heading\">How long does the procedure take?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The mesotherapy procedure itself is relatively <strong>fast<\/strong>, session of between 20 and 40 minutes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The number and frequency of sessions will depend on the <strong>degree<\/strong> of hair loss and you <strong>individual response<\/strong> to treatment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The number of sessions will vary depending on the type and degree of alopecia. Once the treatment cycle is completed, further sessions can be performed. <strong>maintenance<\/strong> to maintain the results, as indicated by the dermatologist specializing in trichology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"rtoc-13\"  class=\"wp-block-heading\">Does mesotherapy have side effects?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Although it is not normal, hair mesotherapy can cause <strong>mild side effects<\/strong> and <strong>transients<\/strong> as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pain.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Redness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hematomas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Edema.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Risk of scalp infection.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence, the importance of the procedure being carried out by <strong>specialists<\/strong> trained to <strong>minimize<\/strong> These side effects and <strong>ensure safety<\/strong> of the treatment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In summary, hair mesotherapy stands out for its <strong>effectiveness and comfort<\/strong> as a non-invasive treatment, providing visible results thanks to its application<strong> local<\/strong> and total <strong>personalization<\/strong>. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/en\/tratamientos\/tricologia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dermatologists specializing in trichology<\/a> They know this, and that&#039;s why they work with this technique to address different types of alopecia and offer you the best results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"rtoc-14\"  class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Literature<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Reguero-del Cura, L., Dur\u00e1n-Vian, C., &amp; de Quintana-Sancho, A. (2020). FR-Mesotherapy with dutasteride, a future alternative for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia.&nbsp;<em>Dermosifiliogr Records<\/em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Leandra-Reguero\/publication\/332658571_Avelumab_una_nueva_inmunoterapia_para_pacientes_con_carcinoma_de_celulas_de_Merkel_metastasico\/links\/5efa2c9f45851550507b7eab\/Avelumab-una-nueva-inmunoterapia-para-pacientes-con-carcinoma-de-celulas-de-Merkel-metastasico.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/www.researchgate.net<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bordes Pastor, G. (2020). Effectiveness of platelet-rich plasma as a treatment for alopecia. <a href=\"https:\/\/repositori.uji.es\/xmlui\/handle\/10234\/189436\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/repositori.uji.es<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Poves Var\u00f3, S. Pharmacotherapeutic treatment of alopecia. <a href=\"https:\/\/dspace.umh.es\/handle\/11000\/7043\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">https:\/\/dspace.umh.es\/handle\/11000\/7043<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La mesoterapia capilar es una t\u00e9cnica innovadora que ha ganado popularidad en los \u00faltimos a\u00f1os, y no es dif\u00edcil entender por qu\u00e9.&nbsp; Este procedimiento consiste en la aplicaci\u00f3n de tratamientos directamente en el cuero cabelludo, destacando por su alta efectividad para tratar la ca\u00edda del cabello, fortalecer la estructura capilar y estimular su nuevo crecimiento.&nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1889,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-en"],"lang":"en","translations":{"en":3477,"es":1887},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3477"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3477\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3478,"href":"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3477\/revisions\/3478"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garcialegaz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}