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There are many options for jawline contouring:1) implants2) fat or filler injections along the bone3) botox for masseter hypertrophy or platysma muscle/neck bands4) ThermiRF/J Plasma/Renuvion/InMode FaceTite for internal heating5) Thermage or Ultherapy skin tightening5) PDO Novathreads or instalift threads for lifting6) Neck or facelifting surgery7) VASERlipo with or without platysmaplastyBest, Dr. Emer.
Dear Vivid6513,Kybella typically takes 3 to 5 treatments to work. This is why I've stopped carrying Kybella in my office. I recommend neck liposuction more often then any injectable procedure for the neck now. It provides superior results gives me more control over the area than any injectable. It also costs about the same as what you paid for your first kybella session. The liposuction can be done under local while awake in the office and recovery is about the same as kybella.Daniel Barrett, MDCertified, American Board of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Hello Vivid6513,Yes it is extremely normal for itching and swelling after kybella to occur. The side effects of Kybella can last up to 3 months. If you are experiencing these symptoms after 3 months, please contact the practitioner who gave you the treatment.
Hello and thanks for your question. Icing the area after your Kybella injections is really the best way to manage swelling and soreness. I don’t typically tell my patients to wrap after their treatment, as this has not been shown to help and may even hinder the healing process somewhat. The b...
I assume there is some confusion here. Kybella is indicated only for under the chin. I hope you didn't really have it injected under your eyes. I cannot possibly fathom why anyone would inject it under a patient's eye.
Kybella is the first and only non-surgical treatment approved by the FDA for treating fullness under the chin (double chin). It is good for dissolving the submental fat under the chin area while contouring the jawline and making the chin more defined, but a combination approach is needed to g...
Hi Hunter, Kybella is a great option for the banana roll -- both for fat reduction and overall skin tightening. We actually combine this treatment with BTL and Venus Legacy, energy devices like Thermage and Ultherapy, and internal threads to improve the tightness and tone as needed.However, to g...
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