Kybella may not be suitable for everyone, and there are some contraindications to consider. Contraindications for Kybella include:
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Pregnancy or breastfeeding: Kybella is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women, as the effects on fetal development and breast milk are unknown.
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Active infection or skin condition: If there is an active infection or skin condition in the area to be treated, such as acne, rash, or hives, Kybella treatment should be postponed until the condition resolves.
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Bleeding disorders or use of blood thinners: Individuals with bleeding disorders or those taking blood-thinning medications may have an increased risk of bleeding or bruising at the injection site.
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Previous surgical or aesthetic treatments in the neck area: Individuals who have had previous surgical or aesthetic treatments in the neck area may not be suitable candidates for Kybella treatment.
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Difficulty swallowing or breathing: Kybella should not be used in individuals who have difficulty swallowing or breathing, as it may worsen these conditions.
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It is important to discuss any medical conditions, medications, or previous treatments. We can help determine if Kybella is a safe and appropriate treatment option for you based on your individual medical history and circumstances. Call now (818) 458-9556.