Kybella
What is kybella
Kybella is an injectable medicine used to improve the appearance and profile of moderate to severe fat below the chin (submental fat, or double chin).
According to a survey conducted by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS): 67% of people surveyed said they are bothered by the fat beneath their chin, or “Double Chin”.
Submental fullness can make you look older than you truly are.
Beauty is Power, Own It!
KYBELLA® MAY BE RIGHT FOR YOU IF:
- You’re bothered (unhappy, self-conscious, embarrassed) by fat under the chin, also known as submental fullness
- You feel the condition makes you look older or heavier than you actually are
- You don’t want to have surgery
- You eat well and exercise, but submental fullness does not go away
Treatment options for Submental fat
Surgical: Liposuction of the neck is a procedure where the physical removal of fat via a suction cannula that is introduced through incision in the skin. Liposuction takes longer to recover from surgery.
Non-Surgical: Kybella, is the first and the only FDA approved non-surgical injectable treatment to improve moderate to sever fat under the chin by physically destroying fat cells in the treatment area.
Kybella it is the only professional option if you want to avoid surgery. It is a quick treatment that requires little to no downtime with no need for anesthesia.
What to expect with kybella®
Your healthcare professional will examine the area under the chin to determine if Kybella is the right treatment for you.
Your area under the chin is marked for the areas of the injection.
Injection process takes about 15 to 20 minutes.
Since everyone’s chin profile is different, the number of treatments varies from patient to patient. Your healthcare specialist will help determine how many treatment sessions you need based on the amount and distribution of your submental fat and your personal treatment goals.
Each KYBELLA® treatment session is given at least 4-6 weeks apart.
Kybella is Permanent: once the desired treatment is achieved, no further treatment is required
What to expect with kybella®
How Many treatments will I need
Since everyone’s chin profile is different, the number of treatments varies from patient to patient. Your healthcare specialist will help determine how many treatment sessions you need based on the amount and distribution of your submental fat and your personal treatment goals. Each KYBELLA® treatment session is given at least 1 month apart, and you should not receive more than 6 treatments. In clinical studies, 59% of patients received 6 treatments
The shown example is for a patient who received 14 vials over 6 treatments.
HOW IS KYBELLA® ADMINISTERED?
Treatment can only be administered by a KYBELLA®-trained healthcare specialist. At each treatment, you will receive multiple small injections under your chin, and the injection process takes about 15 to 20 minutes. The exact number of injections will depend on the amount of fat you have under your chin and your desired profile.