I had Kybella injections on my neck 4 weeks ago and have seen some results. I am scheduled to have another round in one week. I want to make sure not too much is taken. How long should I wait after the first round to see the maximum result from the first treatment? I don't want a second treatment unless necessary. Thank you
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your question deane272. I understand your concern. Kybella is the first and
thus-far only FDA-approved non-surgical injectable treatment for the double
chin. Although the manufacturer recommends treatments at 4 week intervals I have found that waiting longer allows for complete ...
Thanks for your question! Swelling underneath the neck is normal after Kybella treatment, and occurs because the medication causes fat cells to die / rupture (lyse). The contents of the lysed cells need time to be absorbed by the body, and this process causes the symptoms of redness,...
Hi, Kybella's target is fat and our nerve cells are covered in fat layer called myelin, which helps the nerves transmit signals better. When Kybella is injected, there is about 1 cm area of spread and if the nerve is close by, some of the myelin might be...