An intramuscular vitamin injection delivers a dose directly into muscle, bypassing digestion. It takes a couple of minutes and is considerably quicker and cheaper than an IV infusion.
The honest position, because this field is full of overclaiming. These injections are genuinely useful for correcting a diagnosed deficiency. They are not an energy treatment, they do not boost immunity in someone who is not deficient, and they do not cause weight loss. Where you are not short of something, topping up mostly produces expensive urine.
So the first thing we will ask is whether you have been tested. If you have not, a blood test through your family doctor is a better use of your money than guessing — and we will say so rather than sell you a course.
Consultations are complimentary, confidential and carry no obligation. We see clients from across Vaughan, Maple, Woodbridge, Concord, Thornhill, Richmond Hill and north Toronto.
Vitamin B12 Injection
The one with the clearest case behind it
B12 deficiency is common and genuinely worth treating. It is more likely if you follow a vegan or largely vegetarian diet, are over 50, take metformin or long-term acid reducers, or have a condition affecting absorption such as pernicious anaemia or coeliac disease.
Where deficiency is confirmed, injections work well precisely because they bypass the absorption problem that often caused it. Real deficiency can produce fatigue, pins and needles, poor concentration and mood changes — and correcting it makes a real difference.
Where you are not deficient, a B12 injection will not raise your energy above your normal baseline. Persistent tiredness has many causes, most of which need a doctor rather than an injection.
- For confirmed or clinically likely B12 deficiency
- Bypasses the absorption problems that usually cause it
- Higher risk: vegan/vegetarian diets, over 50, metformin, acid reducers
- Not an energy treatment if you are not deficient
Vitamin D3 Injection
Relevant in a Canadian winter
Vitamin D deficiency is widespread at this latitude. Between roughly October and March, the sun in southern Ontario is too low for the skin to make meaningful amounts, and diet alone rarely closes the gap.
A high-dose injection is given no more often than once every four months. That interval is not a scheduling preference — vitamin D is fat-soluble and accumulates, so more frequent high doses can genuinely cause harm. Anyone willing to give you these more often is not looking after you.
Testing first is particularly worthwhile here, because both deficiency and excess matter, and a blood test settles it.
- 50,000 IU, no more than once every 4 months
- Deficiency is common in Ontario between October and March
- Fat-soluble — more is not better, and can be harmful
- Testing first is strongly advised
Lipotropic Plus Injection
Where the honest answer is least satisfying
A lipotropic injection combines methionine, inositol and choline with B12, B6 and chromium. These compounds have recognised roles in normal fat metabolism, which is why the injection is marketed the way it is.
Being straight with you: that is not the same as causing weight loss. The evidence that lipotropic injections produce meaningful weight loss in people who are not deficient is weak, and they are not a Health Canada approved treatment for weight management. Anywhere presenting them as a weight-loss treatment is overstating what is known.
If weight is your goal, your money and effort go considerably further with your physician — who can discuss options that actually have evidence behind them. We would rather tell you that than take the booking.
- Methionine, inositol, choline, B12, B6 and chromium
- Not a weight-loss treatment — the evidence does not support that
- No Health Canada approved indication for weight management
- Speak to your physician if weight is the goal
Why clients choose Beauty Maison
A nurse with hospital experience
Sonya has practised as a Registered Practical Nurse since 2009, with a background in acute general medicine, acute respiratory care and dialysis before moving into aesthetic medicine. That grounding is why assessment and safety come before product.
Certified through CBAM
Certifications in injectables and plasma therapy through the Canadian Board of Aesthetic Medicine, plus nursing education at Seneca College, Centennial College and Athabasca University, with ongoing training to stay current.
Told plainly what a treatment can and cannot do
Where a treatment is not an approved indication, or where the evidence is thin, this site says so. You should not have to find that out afterwards.
No product-pushing, ever
No promotions tied to a set number of syringes or sessions. Consultations are complimentary, confidential and carry no obligation – including when the honest answer is that you do not need treatment.
Vitamin Injection Pricing
Priced per injection. A brief health review is required before a first appointment.
| Vitamin B12 shot | $35 |
| Lipotropic Plus injection | $40 |
| Vitamin D3 — 50,000 IU (once every 4 months) | $50 |
| Consultation & health review | Free, no obligation |
Prices confirmed September 2026. IV infusions are priced separately — see the IV infusion page.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Have your skin and goals assessed by a Registered Practical Nurse before you commit to anything. Consultations are complimentary, confidential and carry no obligation — call 647-992-2921 or send a message below.
The information on this page is general and is not a substitute for a medical assessment. Individual results vary and are not guaranteed. All treatments require a consultation and a review of your medical history.