Noninvasive Submental Fat Compartment Treatment

Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2016 Dec 14;4(12 Suppl Anatomy and Safety in Cosmetic Medicine: Cosmetic Bootcamp):e1155. doi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000001155. eCollection 2016 Dec.

Abstract

Background: KYBELLA, ATX-101, is an injectable form of sodium deoxycholic acid. It is currently the only Food and Drug Administration-approved injectable drug for the reduction of submental fat.

Objectives: A literature review and discussion of the treatment of submental fat.

Results: KYBELLA is a well-tolerated alternative for the treatment of submental fat.

Conclusions: KYBELLA is a safe and efficacious, first in class, injectable drug for the reduction of submental fat.