Collection: Fat Dissolvers
Understanding Fat Dissolvers: Lemon Bottle vs. Aqualyx
Fat-dissolving injections, such as Lemon Bottle and Aqualyx, are non-surgical treatments designed to target stubborn fat deposits that are resistant to diet and exercise. These treatments work by breaking down fat cells, which are then naturally eliminated through the lymphatic system. Unlike weight loss treatments, fat dissolvers are intended for body contouring and targeted fat reduction, making them ideal for sculpting areas such as the chin, abdomen, thighs, arms, and flanks.
Lemon Bottle vs. Aqualyx: How They Differ
• Lemon Bottle is a newer-generation fat dissolver containing phosphatidylcholine (PPC), bromelain, and riboflavin, which work together to break down fat, enhance metabolism, and reduce inflammation. It is known for faster results, less swelling, and minimal downtime, making it a gentler and more comfortable option compared to traditional fat dissolvers.
• Aqualyx is a CE-marked fat-dissolving injection that primarily contains deoxycholic acid, a bile acid that destroys fat cell membranes, leading to gradual fat breakdown and elimination. While effective, Aqualyx can cause more swelling and inflammation post-treatment as the fat is broken down.
Both treatments offer permanent fat reduction in treated areas, provided that the patient maintains a stable weight and healthy lifestyle. The choice between Lemon Bottle and Aqualyx depends on patient preference, treatment goals, and practitioner recommendation.