There’s a part of it that is slightly still puffy and numb. I can run my finger over it and i can feel it but it’s still numb is that normal? How long till it goes away? I realized after the doctor is a board certified maxillofacial surgeon, should I also be concerned? For context he used 2 vials and injected me 3 times only.
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July 28, 2018
Answer: Kybella Nodules --- treat with massage, RF like venus legacy/exilis ultra, 5fu/steroid injections, mesotherapy hyaluronidase
Bruising is not uncommon with Kybella, which is why it is usually mentioned in the consent form. It is temporary. Generally, someone who would benefit from Kybella would need more than 3 injection sites for complete treatment. Consider returning to your injector to...
Kybella is FDA approved for treatment of submental fat. It is commonly used "off-label" on other parts of the body. With regards to the face, it may be used off label to treat the jowl fat. However, I do not believe it is safe to treat the buccal fat using Kybella. This is a deep fat compartment...
Hi and thank you for this question. This issue of which treatment is best comes up commonly. There will always be a difference of opinion no matter who you consult with. It is difficult to tell from the picture but the sides of the jaw are a bit full. It is important to determine the cause of...
