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In the United States, Kybella is the only product FDA approved for chemical lipolysis before the chin. It would be your only option in the United States.
To answer your question relevantly, there is no 'practical' difference between Kybella and Aqualyx. Technically, Aqualyx is a modified compound of cholanic acid (which is ever so slightly different from cholanoic acid a.k.a. deoxycholic acid - if I remember correctly!). Kybella (a.k.a. Belkyra in some countries) is deoxycholic acid.Both work in a similar fashion, and are effective at effecting permanent fat-loss in the treated area.
Kybella is your only option here in the United States. It's the only product with FDA approval to treat submental fat. Kindly,Kouros Azar
Kybella is the only FDA approved injection for destroying the fat (dissolving it) permanently under the chin. The other option is the Coolsculpting (mini applicator) to permanently destroy the cells. Please consult an expert. Best, Dr. Green
You appear to be a great candidate for Aqualyx. Though a treatment may still not be FDA approved, that does not necessarily mean it is ineffective or unsafe. It can take years for a treatment to become FDA approved and it is a very complicated process. What you should be more concerned with, is...
They work by the same mechanism, as both are forms of the same active ingredient. Deoxycolic Acid is a molecule that occurs naturally in the body and helps us to breakdown and absorb fat in our diet. When injected into the fat cell, it causes it to breakdown and be absorbed...
There is a reason that board-certified plastic surgeons all made similar recommendations. Now you have met a "cosmetic doctor" (sounds like a Dermatologist or perhaps Family Medicine physician who decided he or she wanted to be a plastic surgeon but did not complete appropriate training and full...
