Tag: Kybella

Long-term use of corticosteroids like prednisone leads to facial rounding, or 'moon face,' in up to 80% of patients [1.3.3]. This article explores what drug changes your face shape, covering both unintentional medical side effects and intentional cosmetic alterations.

While the generic name for Kybella is deoxycholic acid, no *FDA-approved* generic version of Kybella is currently available on the market. Instead, some clinics offer compounded deoxycholic acid as an alternative treatment for submental fat, raising important considerations regarding safety, efficacy, and cost.

Subcutaneous injections of phosphatidylcholine (PC), often combined with deoxycholic acid (DC), have become a popular non-surgical method for reducing localized fat deposits [1.3.7]. So, what is phosphatidylcholine injection used for? This treatment, known as injection lipolysis, targets stubborn fat pockets resistant to diet and exercise [1.3.1].