Comparison of Patient Reviews for Submental Liposuction and Kybella Using Deep Learning and Natural Language Processing: Is There a Superior Intervention for Submental Adiposity?

Journal: Aesthetic surgery journal
Published Date: Jun 27, 2025

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are essential in evaluating aesthetic procedures. RealSelf is an online platform for cosmetic and reconstructive feedback. Currently, no validated PRO tools exist to compare Kybella (synthetic deoxycholic acid; AbbVie Pharmaceuticals, North Chicago, IL) with submental liposuction.

Authors

  • Arman J Fijany
  • Michael J Boctor
  • Ja'Neil G Humphrey
    Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA, USA.
  • Lisandro Montorfano
    Department of Plastic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
  • Huseyin Karagoz
    Department of Plastic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA.
  • Subhas C Gupta
    Department of Plastic Surgery, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, Calif.

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