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From your photos, it appears as though your Kybella treatment worked well as there is less submental fat in the second photo. When looking at your profile, it appears as though you may be a candidate for chin augmentation. When evaluating one's profile, if a vertical line was drawn straight down from the most protruding part of the lower lip, the chin should just touch this line. Chin augmentation with either filler or an implant might give a more balanced profile. Becky Hamilton, APRN at Garcia Facial Plastic Surgery
The areas of fat that were removed by injections of Kybella will never be repopulated by fat cells. If you gain weight the fat not destroyed by Kybella can expand and occupy the space vacated by the treatment with Kybella.FWIW your photo looks good.
Hello there! I think your result is great! That being said, if you are unhappy, I would consider doing filler or a fat transfer to the areas you are concerned with. Fat will, of course, last longer than filler. I would recommend consulting with an expert in facial aesthetics for this correction. Good luck to you! Sarah RN BSN
Kybella permanent removes the fat that you have in the submental area. Your photos look good. However, if you gain weight you are likely to gain weight and may gain in that same area. In addition, you can have Voluma added if there is an area that you are unhappy with. Best, Dr. Green
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...
Hey there - totally agree to wait for a month after. And hopefully and even better result by two months after the Kybella! Good luck