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Can I get fat dissolving injections if I possibly have fatty liver?

chloeb19May 2, 2024
I might have fatty liver, I don’t know the severity but it was seen in a back xray and elevated liver enzymes in a blood test, can I get fat dissolving injections like kybella or would it cause more harm?

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Dr. Mats Hagstrom, MD (license on probation)
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Answered on May 3, 2024
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