About a month ago I received my 1st Kybella treatment. I believe I had 26 shots. After treatment, I had the usual swelling that is due to the treatment. About a week later, I got sick with an upper respiratory infection. As my illness progressed a couple of days, I ended up with fluid in my middle ear. I am not prone to ear infections. My question is, can the swelling caused by the Kybella treatment cause swelling or pressure on your adenoids and/or eustachian tubes?
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The worst of the swelling should be over by the 2 weeks mark. It takes approximately four weeks for the swelling to subside back to your baseline, but after another four to eight weeks for visible improvement as the fat goes melts away. The swelling is an inflammatory response to Kybella and i...
Seeingresults after just one Kybella treatment is very rare though not impossible.Most often, result from Kybella treatment will be observed in at least a coupleof sessions. Some may even require up to 4 treatment sessions.
Iwould advise you to visit your doctor again 8 weeks after the first...
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