Kybella (Deoxycholic Acid) Double Chin Treatment
Type
Fat Reduction
Duration
30 min
Kybella (deoxycholic acid) injections to permanently reduce submental fat (double chin) without surgery. Deoxycholic acid is a naturally occurring molecule that disrupts and destroys fat cell membranes when injected into the submental fat pad, with the body clearing the disrupted cells over four to eight weeks. Most patients require two to four treatment sessions spaced four to six weeks apart. Swelling for three to five days is expected post-treatment. Results are permanent once the fat cells are eliminated.
About this treatment
Kybella, offered at Lemmon Avenue Plastic Surgery, is an FDA-approved injectable formulation of synthetic deoxycholic acid — a bile acid naturally produced in the body and used physiologically to emulsify and absorb dietary fat in the intestine. When injected directly into the submental fat pad (the localized fat deposit that produces the appearance of a double chin), deoxycholic acid disrupts the structural integrity of adipocyte cell membranes through a…
Good to know
- FDA-approved deoxycholic acid — permanent fat cell destruction
- Non-surgical double chin reduction
- 2–4 sessions typically required, 4–6 week intervals
- Swelling 3–5 days post-treatment — expected treatment response
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Price not published. Kybella in Dallas is typically priced per vial; most patients require two to four vials per session and two to four sessions total. Dallas market pricing is approximately $600–$800 per vial. Contact clinic for a personalized quote.