What is PCDC?
Phosphatidylcholine (PC)
Most commonly used for fat cell lysis by affecting the permeability of the adipocyte membrane for fat cell mobilization.
Most studied agent used in mesotherapy or lipotherapy
makes up 40% of human cell membranes
Zwitterionic with lipophilie and hydrophilic properties
Prevalent in nervous tissue; surfactant
Sodium Deoxycholate (DC)
Bile salt, FDA approved as an additive to amphotericin B- No FDA status as subcutaneous injection
increase fat dissolution effective of PC through disintegration of adipocytes.
natural substance- no known allergies
generally present in 42-47 MG per CC mixed with PC 50 MG per CC
Side effects & complICATIONS
Swelling as a Reaction to the injection or injected material/areas of hardness due to inflammation.
Pain at the treatment site
Redness of the skin (erythema or hyperemia)
Bruising of the treatment site
Incomplete correction as to drive further corrections of the product
Under correction resulting in the need for additional treatment
Trouble swallowing
Nerve injury in the jaw that can cause an uneven smile or facial muscle weakness
Open sores (ulcers)
Damage and tissue cell-death (necrosis) around the injection site
Hair loss
Numbness