Why I Stopped Offering Kybella | Fat Dissolving Injections | EP 106

Why I Stopped Offering Kybella | Fat Dissolving Injections | EP 106

July 1, 2026 · 13 min · Season 5 · Episode 106

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Dr. Kate Dee discusses her decision to stop offering Kybella, a fat-dissolving injectable, and shares her insights on its effectiveness and safety.

Find or Get Your Medspa Certified: https://medspaboard.com/ Why would a doctor stop offering a treatment that is FDA approved, supported by studies, and still available at some med spas? Host Dr. Kate Dee starts a new series on treatments she says no to, beginning with Kybella, the fat-dissolving injectable used for under-chin fat. She explains why she offered it early on, how deoxycholic acid is supposed to break down fat cells, and why her real-world experience changed her mind. You’ll lear...

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Products: Kybella, deoxycholic acid

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