Kybella Long Beach

Am I a Candidate for Double Chin Reduction?

If you have accumulated fat under your chin, you probably know how difficult it is to get rid of. Even people at a healthy weight can have a double chin, and once it has arrived, this fat often refuses to leave.  Kybella® is an injectable treatment for double chin reduction that works without incisions or surgery to restore your slim, contoured neck.  What is Kybella® for Double Chin Reduction? If submental (under the chin) fat affects your confidence, your Laser Skin Care Center specialist may recommend Kybella®. This non-surgical alternative to liposuction provides double chin reduction without the recovery time or anesthesia. It works by damaging fat cells, signaling your body to remove them and restoring the sculpted shape of your neck, chin, and jaw. View More Patient Results *Individual results may vary Am I a Candidate for Double Chin Reduction? Kybella® offers an effective option for those who want to eliminate their double chin with an injectable treatment. Good candidates for Kybella® are healthy and have reasonable expectations. [...]

2024-03-07T22:09:43+00:00January 20th, 2024|Kybella for Double Chin|

How Long Does Kybella® Swelling Last?

If you are looking for a nonsurgical way to get rid of your double chin, Kybella® can help. As the first FDA-approved injectable to treat a double chin, Kybella® provides a minimally invasive option to liposuction or neck lifts. It can help you achieve the sculpted, slender neckline you want without surgery.  View More Patient Results *Individual results may vary What is Kybella®? Kybella® removes fat from the double chin area, giving you a more contoured chin and jawline as well as a slimmer neck. Kybella® uses deoxycholic acid, a molecule found in your digestive system. It helps the body break down fat from our diet. When injected into the submental (under the chin) area, it goes to work on the fat cells there, breaking them apart. The body will filter these damaged fat cells away from the area over the following weeks.  How Long Does Kybella® Swelling Last? Kybella® causes swelling for many people. You can help control this swelling using ice packs and over-the-counter pain medications during [...]

2022-08-15T15:08:19+00:00February 13th, 2022|Kybella|

How Long Does Kybella® Take to Work?

Nowadays, we are blessed with a wealth of treatment options to target just about any common aesthetic issue. One of the most frequent complaints from patients at the Laser Skin Care Center is that they have a double chin. This can be completely hereditary, but that won't change the fact that it makes you self-conscious. So, you'll be pleased to know that Kybella® treatment exists to target the excess fatty tissue under your chin area! View More Patient Results *Individual results may vary What is Kybella®? Kybella® is an FDA-approved injectable treatment for adults that has been explicitly developed to treat double chins. It consists of a solution made with deoxycholic acid, which is a naturally occurring substance in the body. Within your body, deoxycholic acid is responsible for helping dietary fat break down and be absorbed. In essence, Kybella® forces this process to happen by injecting the substance under your chin.  Because the injections are made directly into the problem area, you will see fat reduction that doesn't [...]

2022-08-15T15:08:21+00:00May 15th, 2021|Kybella|

What are the Benefits of Kybella®?

If you have fat underneath your chin and it is getting you down, Kybella® is a treatment that you should seriously consider to smooth underneath your chin and help you to get your confidence back. Deoxycholic acid is the active ingredient in Kybella®. This is a molecule that occurs naturally in the body, helping to breakdown and absorb dietary fat. When it is injected into the fat under your chin, fat cells are targeted for removal. View More Patient Results *Individual results may vary What Does Kybella® Treat? Kybella® is an effective treatment for anyone who is self-conscious or embarrassed about their double chin. If you have been struggling to reduce the appearance of your double chin through exercise and diet, Kybella® will do the trick. There are numerous factors that can cause excess submental fat, including genetic, diet, and aging. Targeting fat loss in the china area alone can be difficult, which is why more and more people are turning to Kybella®. Benefits of Kybella® There are a [...]

2022-08-15T15:08:21+00:00March 24th, 2021|Kybella|

How Can I Reduce my Double Chin Safely?

You may have noticed that you have a double chin - or what cosmetic medical doctors and licensed aestheticians call "submental fullness." Here, you have additional subcutaneous fat that sits between the lower jaw and the neck, adding unwanted volume.  While there are various treatments available to remove this excess tissue, Kybella® is one of the safest and most effective. It is entirely non-surgical and uses special substances to naturally break down chin fat, gradually reducing its size and volume. View More Patient Results *Individual results may vary Double Chin Reduction With Kybella®  Do you feel self-conscious about your double chin? If so, you can talk to one of our practitioners about Kybella® here at The Laser Skin Care Center. Submental fat can be extremely stubborn. Often it persists even after you go on a strict diet and exercise regimen, making the area under your mouth appear larger and fuller than you'd like.  Kybella® is an FDA-approved injection designed to break down fat using deoxycholic acid - the same [...]

2022-08-15T15:08:22+00:00November 14th, 2020|Kybella|

How Much Does Kybella Cost?

There are many cosmetic treatments you can undergo to reduce unwanted fat tissue. Kybella is, by far, one of the most popular options for targeting fat cells beneath your chin. A welcome alternative to liposuction, Kybella treatment sessions are short yet highly effective View More Patient Results *Individual results may vary What is Kybella? Kybella is a non-surgical cosmetic treatment that reduces excess fat beneath the chin. Traditional liposuction procedures require general anesthesia and the removal of fat using a cannula (a thin tube). The way that Kybella works to remove fat tissue from under the chin is different. Kybella is a non-surgical injection technique that uses a synthesized chemical called deoxycholic acid. It’s an FDA-approved procedure and a well-tolerated alternative to liposuction. Kybella treatments in Long Beach, CA, are available from the Laser Skin Care Center. We are a collective of board-certified dermatologists and are providers of full-spectrum dermatologic care with the highest standards of excellence. Each Kybella treatment session lasts just 15 to 20 minutes, and a [...]

2022-08-15T15:08:23+00:00July 28th, 2020|Kybella|

How Does Kybella Work?

If you would like to get rid of your ‘double chin’ and create a more contoured jawline without surgery, Kybella may be the ideal option for you.   Fat beneath the chin is generally resistant to diet and exercise, so here at Laser Skin Care Center, we use the revolutionary Kybella treatment to reduce your double chin and transform your jawline.  But how does Kybella work. View More Patient Results *Individual results may vary What is Kybella? Kybella is an FDA cleared injectable treatment for submental fat, which is the excess fat below the chin.   Kybella consists of synthetic deoxycholic acid. Deoxycholic acid is a molecule that is found naturally in the body, and assists with the breakdown and absorption of dietary fat.  How Does Kybella Work? When Kybella is injected into the fat below the chin, it disrupts the membrane of the fat cells and breaks down the fat.  The fragments of the fat cells are processed and flushed from the body over the course of several [...]

2022-08-15T15:08:24+00:00March 5th, 2020|Kybella|

How Quickly Will I See Results with Kybella?

Kybella® is an FDA-approved injection used to remove submental fat in the chin area, often referred to as a “double chin.” The active ingredient in Kybella® is deoxycholic acid, a naturally-occurring molecule in the body that helps in the breakdown and absorption of dietary fat. When injected into the fat beneath your chin Kybella® targets fat cells for removal. How Does Kybella Work? When Will I See Results? Kybella® is administered through a series of injections; the total treatment time takes about 15 to 20 minutes. The number of injections you’ll need depends on the severity of the chin fat. Most patients won’t need more than six injections (each spaced one month apart) to see ideal results. This means results are not immediate. It can take 6 months or more to see full results. However, many patients do start to see some results after the second treatment. On the bright side, results, once seen, are long-lasting. Fat cells that are removed will not come back. Trials showed that nearly 80 percent [...]

2022-08-15T15:08:31+00:00August 6th, 2018|Uncategorized|

Is Kybella Only for Double Chins?

Kybella is an FDA-approved treatment to reduce submental fat. Though it was first introduced to reduce fat under the chin (also known as a double chin), it is also effective in other small areas of the body that experiences extra fat—such as the bra fat, abdomen fat, "banana roll" fat area below the butt/back of thighs, or residual fat after liposuction procedures. The active ingredient in Kybella is deoxycholic acid, a naturally occurring molecule in the body that helps in the breakdown and absorption of dietary fat.  Kybella is administered through a series of injections; the total treatment time takes about 15 to 20 minutes. The number of injections you’ll need depends on the severity of the fat. Most patients won’t need more than six injections (each spaced one month apart) to see ideal results. Those with skin laxity may not be ideal candidates for Kybella treatments, as the injection does not contract or tighten the skin. It is a great treatment option for those with small fat deposits who do not [...]

2022-08-15T15:08:33+00:00January 15th, 2018|Double Chin, Kybella|

What’s the Best Way to Remove Neck Fat and Define the Jawline?

Have you noticed extra skin and fat under your chin or along your neck? According to the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, submental fullness, also known as a double chin, is an issue that affects nearly 68% of all Americans. You’re not alone! While double chins are common in conjunction with weight gain, they also affect people who are at their ideal weight. A well-defined jaw and slim neckline can shave years off your appearance and make you appear younger and slimmer. There are three great procedures that remove neck fat and define the jawline. Kybella Kybella was approved by the FDA in 2015 and is the only non-surgical way to contour the chin. Kybella is injected into targeted fat areas behind the chin. It works by destroying and absorbing fat cells and preventing future fat accumulation. The body naturally removes the fat. Kybella requires several injections spaced a month apart. View More Patient Results *Individual results may vary Neck Liposuction Neck liposuction is good for [...]

2022-08-15T15:08:33+00:00October 13th, 2017|Chin Lipo, Double Chin, Kybella|

Kybella or Chin Lipo: Which Should I Choose?

It seems to be a tale as old as time: No matter how hard you work out or how clean you eat, the fat tissue underneath your chin refuses to bulge.  In fact, it’s making it tough for you to show off all your hard work, simply because that double chin makes you seem like you’re carrying excessive weight. Excess submental fat – otherwise known as a double chin – happens for a variety of reasons.  One of the most obvious is weight gain; however, some people are genetically prone to developing excess submental fat.  To make matters worse, this area can be notoriously difficult to treat, as facial fat is typically lost as a result of larger weight loss. For people struggling to lose their chin fat, there are two fantastic options available at Laser Skin Care Center in Long Beach, CA – Kybella and chin liposuction.  Both treatments have been shown to significantly reduce excess underchin fat.  Both can lead to permanent results with proper diet and exercise. But when it comes down to it, which treatment is [...]

2022-08-15T15:08:37+00:00September 26th, 2016|Chin Lipo, Double Chin, Kybella|

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