kybella®
Kybella® is a deoxycholic acid, a naturally occurring molecule in the body that destroys fat.
treatment areas include:
Most commonly used to eliminate targeted fat cells under the chin (double chin), tightening the skin and improving the appearance of the chin and jawline.
frequently asked questions
Typically 2-4 treatments spaced 4 weeks apart. We will work together to formulate a customized treatment plan in line with your aesthetic goals.
Noticeable results are visible in 6-12 weeks. Most often Kybella before and after chin appearance is optimal after multiple treatments.
Results are permanent since specific fat cells are dissolved.
Tenderness and bruising generally lasts for up to 2 weeks.
Sensitivity, swelling, and/or numbness can last for up to two weeks.
Avoid the following for one week prior to treatment in order to reduce bruising/swelling:
anti-inflammatory medications (such as Ibuprofen, Motrin, Advil), aspirin, ginseng, Gingko Biloba, St. John’s Wort, Omega 3/Fish oil supplements, garlic, flax oil, vitamin A, vitamin E and any other essential fatty acids.
Kybella before after instructions will be reviewed with you at your consultation.
For 24 hours you may apply ice packs to reduce swelling.
For 48 hours, avoid anti-inflammatory medications, exercise, and salty foods.
Kybella before after instructions will be reviewed with you at your consultation.