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$300-$350 per vial for kybella? Trust or no?

chancewithloveNov 25, 2015
Hi, I am getting quoted from a couple of NY Plastic Surgeons for that price per session. However, most answers I am hearing online quote for about $600 or so per vial. So is this low price normal? Should I trust it. Thanks.

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Dr. Sheila S. Nazarian, MD
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Dr. Sheila S. Nazarian, MD
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
4.8 | 89 Reviews
Answered on Jan 26, 2016
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Dr. Jed H. Horowitz, MD, FACS
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Dr. Jed H. Horowitz, MD, FACS
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
4.9 | 143 Reviews
Answered on Feb 23, 2016
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Dr. Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS
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Dr. Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACS
Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
4.7 | 227 Reviews
Answered on Dec 10, 2015
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Dr. Frank J. Ferraro, MD
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Dr. Frank J. Ferraro, MD
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
4.7 | 107 Reviews
Answered on Dec 9, 2015
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Dr. Young R. Cho, MD, PhD
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Dr. Young R. Cho, MD, PhD
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
4.8 | 122 Reviews
Answered on Dec 2, 2015
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Dr. Tina B. West, MD
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Dr. Tina B. West, MD
Dermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
4.7 | 27 Reviews
Answered on Nov 29, 2015
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Dr. Joel Schlessinger, MD
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Dr. Joel Schlessinger, MD
Dermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
4.7 | 68 Reviews
Answered on Nov 29, 2015
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Dr. Michael I. Echavez, MD
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Dr. Michael I. Echavez, MD
Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
4.5 | 26 Reviews
Answered on Nov 25, 2015
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Dr. Dmitriy Schwarzburg, MD
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Dr. Michele S. Green, MD
Dr. Michele S. Green, MD
Board Certified Dermatologist
Answered on Nov 15, 2016
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