While Kybella starts working immediately, results are not instantly visible. It takes between 4 and 6 weeks for the injections to destroy the fat cells. hose fat cells are then naturally eliminated by the body. Your results may continue to improve for up to 6 months.
Targeted Fat Loss
Even individuals leading healthy lifestyles and maintaining normal weight may develop what’s commonly known as a “double chin.” With Kybella in Valparaiso, our expert injectors can help you target that fat with strategic treatments to refine your jawline.
- Double Chin
- Excess Submental Fat
Redefine Your Jawline
Kybella improves jawline definition and provides effective results without the need for surgical procedures.
Kybella permanently eliminates fat cells beneath the chin through a series of injections, providing long-lasting results and a more defined jawline.
The injections use a synthetic form of deoxycholic acid, a naturally occurring substance in the body, to break down and absorb fat cells beneath the chin.
With diet and exercise, it’s not possible to target specific fat deposits. However, Kybella lets us directly address submental fat.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Once Kybella destroys the fat cells beneath your chin, the results are permanent. However, it’s important to note that future changes in weight, lifestyle, or hormones may influence the overall increase in fullness in the area as a reflection of total body changes. That being said, Kybella is designed to totally destroy fat cells in the first place, so they cannot return.
After getting Kybella in Valparaiso, it’s normal for patients to experience some swelling, redness, and bruising around the treatment area. These side effects usually subside within a week, if not sooner. It’s important to avoid strenuous activities for a few days. You can use ice packs to help manage discomfort.
Currently, Kybella is only FDA-approved for use to reduce fat under the chin, commonly called a double chin.
Kybella is an injectable treatment that contains synthetic deoxycholic acid, which breaks down fat cells when injected into the submental (under-chin) area. This is a compound that’s naturally found in your body, the injection just contains a concentrated dose of it. After the injections, your body processes the destroyed fat cells and eliminates them over time, resulting in a more defined jawline and reduction of submental fullness.
Many patients only need one treatment with Kybella in Valparaiso. Some may require an additional treatment, depending on their desired results and the amount of fat that needs to be dissolved.