Type
Fat Reduction
Duration
20 min
Kybella (deoxycholic acid) injections to permanently dissolve submental fat and reduce a double chin without surgery. From $600 per session; two to four sessions recommended. Each session takes fifteen to twenty minutes. Mild swelling and tenderness resolve over one to two weeks. Effective results are associated with lasting years as destroyed fat cells do not return.
About this treatment
Kybella is the only FDA-approved injectable treatment for submental fullness — commonly referred to as a double chin — and is available at Fulcrum Aesthetics in Chicago as a non-surgical alternative to liposuction of the neck. The active ingredient is synthetic deoxycholic acid, a bile acid that naturally occurs in the body to aid fat digestion. When injected into submental adipose tissue, deoxycholic acid disrupts the membrane integrity of fat cell…
Good to know
- FDA-approved Kybella (deoxycholic acid)
- From $600/session — 2–4 sessions typically
- Permanently destroys submental fat cells
- 15–20 minutes, no surgery required
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From $600 per session. Two to four sessions are typically recommended spaced four to six weeks apart. Final price depends on fat volume and sessions required.