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Kybella

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Kybella say Good Bye to That “Double Chin”

KYBELLA® is a prescription medicine used in adults to improve the appearance and profile of moderate to severe fat below the chin (submental fat), also called “double chin.” Kybella (dexycholic acid) is indicated for improvement in the appearance of moderate to severe convexity or fullness associated with submental fat. This treatment is effective for outstanding improvement in permanently eliminating submental fullness under the chin.

Benefits:

  • Dissolve fat
  • Overall Contour of neck and jawline
  • Achieve slimmer look in face
  • See results in 3-4 weeks
  • Non-surgical treatment

How is Kybella Performed:

Each patient will individually be assessed by our trained aesthetics provider during a consultation. Once it is confirmed you are a good candidate for the procedure our provider with walk you though each step of the treatment process. A series of injections will be administered in the treatment area and typically 3-4 treatments session about one month apart is recommended to see best results. Swelling post procedure is common and to be expected, typically subsequent treatment swells less than the first. Swelling typically resolves in 5-7 days.

Am I a Good Candidate for Kybella:

Candidates for Kybella must be over the age of 18 years old and should maintain an active and healthy lifestyle. An ideal candidate for Kybella is someone who has been struggling with accumulated fatty tissue beneath the chin despite diet and exercise. Someone who has loose or sagging skin in the neck or chin would not be a good candidate for Kybella. If you are looking to improve the contours and profile of the chin then this minimally invasive procedure could be right for you.

Schedule a consultation with our doctor to discover if you are an ideal candidate for this treatment. 

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Alicia McCarthy, ND

Dr. Alicia McCarthy earned her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology degree from California State University of Fullerton in 2008 and her Naturopathic Medical degree in 2017 from National University of Natural Medicine in Portland, OR. The twelve years Dr. McCarthy spent working in emergency medicine as an EMT set the foundation for the provider she is today. She now specializes in aesthetic medicine, dedicating her continuing education and practice to staying current on the latest techniques and products. Dr. McCarthy believes in aging gracefully. She takes the time to sit down with each patient and find out what this means for them.

Prior to joining Knott Street Dermatology, Dr. McCarthy had her own practice in Lake Oswego focused on aesthetic medicine, hormone balancing, thyroid conditions, and IV medicine.

Originally from Southern California, Dr. McCarthy has lived in Portland for the last eleven years. When she is not working Dr. McCarthy stays busy with her two young kids, husky pup, and husband. They enjoy spending time outside, camping, swimming, and playing at the park.

Rachel Almada LE,CAE

Rachael graduated from the Aesthetics Institute in 2020 and recently acquired a Bachelor of Arts from Portland State University. Coming from a dermatology background, Rachael has a passion for skin health and sun protection. Her favorite part about being an Advanced Aesthetician is helping patients reach their skin goals and watching their confidence build because of it. She understands that everyone’s skin requires its own unique approach whether it’s a treatment plan or a skincare regimen.

When she is out of the office, Rachael enjoys traveling, trying new food, making art, and doing pretty much anything outdoors – especially if it includes her Doberman-mix pup, Rubio!

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