Fat Dissolve Injections | The FILLter Clinic

Fat Dissolving Consent Form

What are fat dissolve injections and how do they work?

Fat dissolving injections such as aqualyx are compound solutions that are injected into stubborn fatty areas of the body to destroy the fat cells which are broken down and eliminated through the bodies natural lymphatic system. Whilst the body can regenerate fat cells the process is very slow and if exercise and a healthy diet are maintained the results can be permanent.

Possible Risks, Complications & Side Effects to fat dissolving injections

Fat dissolving injections are generally a safe and effective treatment method however certain few side effects can occur, which in most cases are minor and are reversible, these include:

Hypersensitivity, Allergic response, Anaphylactic reaction (rare but can occur)

Tenderness

Pain
Bruising/swelling/skin redness
Stinging/burning/Itching
Dizziness/Nausea
Flushing
feeling faint
Necrosis
Hyper-pigmentation
Infection at treatment site
Abcess

Aftercare

Itching, stinging, warmth to area may be present after treatment for few days, please contact practitioner if lasts longer than a few days
Swelling and bruising normal post treatment, can reside for several days
Tenderness to treated area common, this will subside, cold compress can be used for short periods but not directly to area
Drink plenty of water to help body remove excess waste
Avoid sun exposure or sunbeds for 1 week post treatment to avoid hyperpigmentation
A healthy diet and light exercise should be maintained
Ensure treated area is kept clean and dry
Please inform practitioner if any concerns

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