Belkyra (deoxycholic acid) is an injectable drug which permanently kills the fat cells under the chin to reduce the fullness and shape of the jawline.

The majority of clients see results in 2-4 sessions dependent on the amount of submental fat as well as their personal goals.

The visible results usually appear over a period of time as your body processes the fat cells that are dissolved.

Yes. Once fat cells are destroyed, they are no longer able to keep or store fat.

Mild swelling, tenderness or redness could be experienced during the first few days following treatment however, you will be able to resume regular activities soon after.

There is no discomfort. An numbing agent can be used to assure your ease throughout the procedure.

If you have tight neck skin, significant excess fat in the submental region or other medical issues are not the best candidates for. Your injector will evaluate your suitability in consultation.

Yes, it can be used in conjunction with treatments such as wrinkle tightening and facial contouring to get better results.

Yes. It’s approved by Health Canada and clinically proven safe and efficient when administered by professionals who are trained.

All Belkyra injections performed at Uptown Med Spa Oakville are done by certified and licensed medical injectors.