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Can you get Kybella treatment shortly after SculpSure?

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katieadamsFeb 16, 2019
Hi there, I’ve recently had laser lipo (sculpsure) done on my double chin. I have been offered a discounted treatment for kybella which I’ve wanted to receive for ages but i am wondering if it is okay to have the injections after laser lipo? Is it likely to be less effective because the fat is currently in the process of melting? Thanks in advance

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Dr. Mark Kearns, MBChB, BSc, FRACGP
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Answered on Feb 19, 2019
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Dr. Sara A. Kaltreider, MD (retired)
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Answered on Feb 18, 2019
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