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Deoxycholic acid injection treatment involves administering the product through targeted injections directly into the fat beneath the chin. Each session typically lasts 15 to 20 minutes and is personalized based on the amount of fat present and your jawline definition goals.<\/p>\n
It takes about 4 to 6 weeks to see results after each treatment. Many people notice visible improvement between 2 and 4 treatments. Up to 6 sessions may be required in some cases.<\/p>\n
Medicart does not practice medicine. 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Deoxycholic acid injections work by gradually breaking down fat cells beneath the chin, leading to their permanent elimination. This treatment directly targets submental fat through precise injections.<\/p>\n
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Most patients quickly resume their normal activities after deoxycholic acid injection treatment, with generally mild to moderate discomfort. Swelling (edema) is common after the session but is typically temporary and often less pronounced with subsequent treatments.<\/p>\n
To help improve comfort, applying a cold compress for 10 to 15 minutes several times on the day of treatment may be recommended. In some cases, wearing a chin strap may also be advised, based on your provider\u2019s recommendations.<\/p>\n"}],"faq_title":"FAQ"},"yoast_head":"\n
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