Like any medical treatment, Kybella may have some potential side effects. Common side effects of Kybella include:
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- Swelling, bruising, or redness at the injection site
- Numbness or tingling sensation in the treated area
- Hardness or lumps in the treated area
- Pain or discomfort in the treated area
- Headache
Most of these side effects are temporary and typically resolve on their own within a few days to a few weeks after treatment. However, some people may experience more severe or long-lasting side effects, such as nerve injury, infection, or difficulty swallowing.
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