At Hannah Clune Aesthetics, Vitamin B12 injections are provided following a full consultation and clinical assessment to determine suitability.
Based in Barnstaple, North Devon, all treatments are carried out by an experienced Aesthetic Nurse Prescriber, ensuring care is safe, appropriate, and clinically led.
Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient involved in important bodily functions, including red blood cell formation and normal nervous system function.
Vitamin B12 Injections
Vitamin B12 (hydroxocobalamin) is a water-soluble vitamin required for normal functioning of the body.
It plays a role in:
• Red blood cell production
• Nervous system function
• DNA synthesis
• Normal physiological processes
what is vitamin b12 ?
Vitamin B12 injections may be considered where levels are low or supplementation is clinically appropriate.
Suitability will always be assessed during consultation, including discussion of your medical history, lifestyle, and individual needs.
who is it suitable for?
how are vitamin b12 injections given?
Vitamin B12 is administered via a quick intramuscular injection, usually into the upper arm.
This allows for direct absorption into the bloodstream, bypassing the digestive system.
Suitability will be fully assessed during your consultation.
This treatment is only provided following consultation and clinical assessment to determine suitability.
is vitamin b12 right for me?
Vitamin B12 is processed and used by the body through natural physiological pathways.
• It is absorbed into the bloodstream and transported to the liver and other tissues
• The body uses it to support normal biological functions
• Any excess is naturally excreted, primarily through the urine
As a water-soluble vitamin, Vitamin B12 does not remain permanently in the body.
how is vitamin b12 metabolised in the body?
Frequency varies depending on individual needs and clinical indication.
This will be discussed during your consultation and tailored specifically to you.
how often are vitamin b12 injections needed?
FAQs
Will it hurt?
1
You may feel a small pinch. The injection is quick and generally well tolerated.
Will i bruise?
2
Bruising is uncommon but can occur.
when will i notice a difference?
3
This varies between individuals and depends on baseline levels and clinical need.
is there any downtime?
4
There is no downtime and normal activities can be resumed immediately.
Safety & Considerations
All treatments are carried out following a full medical consultation.
Vitamin B12 injections are only administered where clinically appropriate.
Potential risks and side effects will be discussed prior to treatment.
Patient Information & Consent
Your safety and understanding are always the priority.
A full consultation is carried out prior to any treatment, where risks, benefits, and suitability are discussed in detail.