The Method

1974	Dr. M. Pistor publishes his book “Un Défi thérapeutique, La Mésothérapie“ (ISBN 978-2224000998).
1975	The Italian Society of Mesotherapy is founded.
1976	Dr. Dalloz-Bourguignon established the first hospital practice of mesotherapy at the Necker Hospital of Paris, France. The First International Congress of Mesotherapy was held in Bray-Lu, France, where it all began.
1978	The first Doctoral thesis about Mesotherapy was presented by Dr. Dalloz-Bourguignon.
1979	The Swiss Society of Mesotherapy is founded. Second International Mesotherapy Congress.

1980	The first circle of studies of Mesotherapy is formed by the French Society of Mesotherapy.
1981	Foundation of the First Regional Mesotherapy Training-Center (CERM), at the Université Paris Nord 13, France.
1982	Third International Congress of Mesotherapy in Rome, Italy by Dr. C.A. Bartoletti. Creation of the International Society of Mesotherapy by Dr Michel Pistor, Dr. Carlo Alberto Bartoletti and Dr. Gilbert Ravily.
1984	Foundation of the German Society of Mesotherapy and Spanish Society of Mesotherapy.
1985	IV Congress of Mesotherapy is held in Paris, France.
1986	The Tunisian Society of Mesotherapy is founded.
1987	The French Academy of Medicine recognizes Mesotherapy as integral part of the classical curricular teaching of medicine, as another medical technique for the introduction of a medication to a patient.
1988	V International Congress of Mesotherapy, in Paris, France.
1989	The Colombian Society of Mesotherapy is founded.

1990	The Algerian Society of Mesotherapy is founded.
1992	VI International Congress of Mesotherapy in Brussels, Belgium. The La Real Academia de la Lengua Española (Royal Academy of the Spanish Language), defines and incorporates into the Spanish language the term Mesotherapy.
1993	The Mexican Society of Mesotherapy is founded.
1995	VII International Congress of Mesotherapy in Bordeaux, France.
1998	VIII International Congress of Mesotherapy in Sao Paolo, Brazil, the first International Congress of Mesotherapy that is held outside of Europe.
1999	The First International Course of Mesotherapy at the University Victor Segalen of Bordeaux, France.

2000	The Israeli Society of Mesotherapy is founded. Acceptance of reimbursement for medical procedures using the mesotherapy technique in pain-treatment in France. IX International Congress of Mesotherapy, Paris, France.
2001	50-years jubilee, celebration with Dr. Michel Pistor in his home-village Bray-Lu.
2002	DIU-Diplome Interuniversitaire of the medical faculty of Paris Bordeaux-Marseille (one-year postgraduate-course of study).
2003	The Lebanese Society of Mesotherapy is founded. Acceptance of Mesotherapy as official medical specialization in France. Passing away of Dr. Michel Pistor on the 4 of August. X International Congress in Algiers, Algeria.
2004	The Austrian Society of Mesotherapy is created.
2006	The Russian Society of Mesotherapy is founded. XI International Congress of Mesotherapy in Madeira, Portugal.
2008	XII International Mesotherapy Congress in Mexico City, Mexico. Foundation of The Argentine Society of Mesotherapy, Venezuelan Society of Mesotherapy and Brazilian Society of Mesotherapy.
2009	The Turkish Society of Mesotherapy is founded.