Mesotherapy 2026: NCTF vs. Skinboosters
In modern aesthetic medicine, two approaches to skin regeneration stand side by side: classic mesotherapy cocktails like Fillmed NCTF 135HA and HA-based skinboosters like Restylane Vital Lidocaine. Both aim for skin regeneration – with fundamentally different approaches.
Fillmed NCTF 135HA: The Multivitamin Cocktail
- Active ingredients: 55 active substances (vitamins, amino acids, minerals, coenzymes, nucleic acids + HA)
- HA concentration: 0.025% (very low – primarily a carrier of active ingredients)
- Principle of action: Direct cell nourishment through 55 active ingredients
- Technique: Nappage, microinjections, mesogun
- Sessions: 4–6 sessions at intervals of 1–2 weeks
- Duration of effect: 3–6 months
- Special feature: Broadest spectrum of active ingredients of all mesotherapy preparations
Restylane Vital Lidocaine: The HA Skinbooster
- Active ingredient: 20mg/ml NASHA hyaluronic acid + 0.3% lidocaine
- Principle of action: Deep hydration through highly concentrated HA
- Technique: Microinjections (nappage) or Vital Injector
- Sessions: 3 sessions at intervals of 4 weeks
- Duration of effect: 6–9 months
- Special feature: Gold standard for skinboosters, 25+ years of clinical evidence
Direct Comparison
| Feature | NCTF 135HA | Restylane Vital |
|---|---|---|
| Primary effect | Cell nourishment (55 substances) | Deep hydration (HA) |
| HA concentration | 0.025% (low) | 20mg/ml (high) |
| Sessions | 4–6 | 3 |
| Duration of effect | 3–6 months | 6–9 months |
| Technique | Nappage / Mesogun | Nappage / Vital Injector |
| Ideal for | General revitalization | Dehydrated, dull skin |
Combination Protocol: NCTF + Restylane Vital
The combination of both products is very popular in practice:
- NCTF 135HA: Cell nourishment & revitalization (induction phase)
- Restylane Vital: Deep hydration & long-term effect (maintenance phase)
Further Guides
- Fillmed NCTF 135HA: Complete Mesotherapy Guide
- Restylane Series: Complete Guide
- Profhilo vs. Skinboosters
