Kybella Providers Near You

Kybella is the only FDA-approved injectable treatment specifically designed to destroy fat cells under the chin, addressing the common concern known as a "double chin" or submental fullness. The active ingredient, synthetic deoxycholic acid, is a naturally occurring molecule in the body that breaks down dietary fat.

Each Kybella treatment takes about 15 to 20 minutes and involves multiple small injections under the chin. Most patients need 2 to 4 treatment sessions spaced at least one month apart to achieve their desired results. Once the fat cells are destroyed, they can no longer store fat, making results permanent as long as you maintain a stable weight.

Swelling is the most common side effect and is expected — it typically peaks 24 to 48 hours after treatment and resolves within 1 to 2 weeks. When choosing a provider, look for experienced injectors who can assess whether Kybella is the right option for your anatomy and goals, as it works best for moderate submental fat rather than excess skin.