How many treatments will I need?
A
series of treatments will be individually tailored to your unique chin
profile. Multiple injections will be administered under the chin per
treatment; up to 6 treatments at least 1 month apart.
You and your Riva provider will determine the number of treatments you may need, based on:
- How much fullness is beneath your chin
- Your aesthetic goals
Who should not receive KYBELLA®?
Do not receive KYBELLA® if you have an infection in the treatment area.
Tell
your Riva provider about all the medicines you take, including
prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal
supplements. It is especially important to disclose to your provider if
you take a medicine that prevents the clotting of your blood
(antiplatelet or anticoagulant medicine).
What are the Possible side effects of Kybella®?The most common side effects include swelling, pain, numbness, redness, and areas of hardness in the treatment area.
Although rare, Kybella® can cause serious side effects, including:
- Nerve injury in the jaw (which can cause an uneven smile or facial muscle weakness)
- Trouble swallowing
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Injection site problems including: bruising, hair loss, open sores
(ulcers), damage and tissue cell-death (necrosis) around the injection
site. Call your Riva provider if you develop open sores or drainage from
the treatment area
These are not all of the possible side
effects of KYBELLA®. Call your Riva physician or nurse practitioner for
medical advice about side effects.
Ready for your Riva Results? Call Riva MEDSPA @ 757.278.9888 to schedule your appointment.