I just did my first kybella treatment yesterday. I'm extremely swollen and would like to know approximately how long this lasts? I'm scared that I'll be stuck with this swelling forever! Has there ever been any cases where kybella actually made the patient worse? Please help I'm freaking out
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The paralysis should wear off with time as the nerve begins to regain it's function. This should take a few months, but won't be permanent. you can try RF treatments like venus legacy and exilis ultra with steroids and neurontin to speed up the healing. LED may also help. Best, Dr. Emer
Its hard to make a one shot statement that kybella will remove 20% of fat for example. It will react differently in different people. Some people get better results than others. Results in all are permanent. Who will respond best is hard to predict but if the patient is selected well (actually...
Thank you for your question and photos! I am not entirely sure which photos are before and after (one photo is not labeled), but if you do not feel like you have seen a difference after 3 treatments I would hold off on a 4th Kybella treatment for now. I am not sure how long ago your last t...