mesotherapy

/ ˌmɛsəʊˈθɛrəpɪ /

noun

1. a cosmetic procedure in which minute doses of medication, vitamins, etc, are injected repeatedly into the mesodermal tissue under the skin to promote fat loss

Word History and Origins

Origin of mesotherapy¹

C20: from _meso- + _therapy

Example Sentences

“It’s why I had the mesotherapy, the vitamin cocktail to hydrate and boost the skin.”

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She’s a fan of mesotherapy, which uses “injections of vitamins, minerals and amino acids” to boost collagen production.

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The very famous doctors in France who do Botox and filler and mesotherapy, do it extremely lightly.

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The procedures, called by names such as lipodissolve, mesotherapy, lipozap, lipotherapy, or injection lipolysis all involve unproven injections of drugs, the FDA said in a statement.

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