How Much Does Aqualyx Cost in London? 2026 Price Guide

Author: Dr Nyla Raja
Date Last Modified: 25 September, 2026
Aqualyx fat dissolving injections being administered to the submental area at Dr Nyla Medispa in Mayfair, London

Clinical guidance from Dr Nyla Raja MBChB (Hons), MRCGP (Dist), DFFP, DPDermatology - GMC No. 6057913

Aqualyx Cost in London: At a Glance

Aqualyx in London typically costs around £200–£450 per session for a small area such as the chin, approximately £300–£550 for a medium treatment area, and around £400–£850 for larger body areas such as the abdomen, flanks, or thighs.

Prices depend on the area being treated, the amount of Aqualyx required, practitioner expertise, and the number of sessions recommended. Many patients require more than one treatment, so the total cost of Aqualyx fat-dissolving injections can be significantly higher than the headline single-session price.

At Dr Nyla Medispa in Mayfair, Aqualyx treatments start from £250. Our pricing reflects treatment within a doctor-led, medically regulated clinic, with an individualised approach based on the area being treated, the volume of localised fat, your anatomy, and the treatment plan considered most appropriate for your goals. Final pricing is provided following a free consultation before treatment.

  • Double chin / small area: approximately £200–£450 per session
  • Small-to-medium body area: approximately £300–£550 per session
  • Abdomen, flanks, or thighs: approximately £400–£850 per session
  • Small-area course: approximately £600–£1,200, depending on the number of sessions
  • Larger body-area course: approximately £1,200–£2,400+, depending on treatment extent
  • Dr Nyla Medispa: treatment from £250
  • Consultation: free at Dr Nyla Medispa

These figures are intended as a London market guide rather than fixed quotations. Clinics may price according to the area, amount of product, or treatment session, so establish exactly what is included before comparing costs.

About the clinical guidance in this article

Dr Nyla Raja is a GMC-registered doctor, Founder and Medical Director of Dr Nyla Medispa, with more than 20 years of clinical experience in aesthetic medicine. She specialises in non-surgical facial rejuvenation and advanced aesthetic treatments, with an evidence-based approach focused on patient safety, facial balance, and natural-looking results across Dr Nyla Medispa clinics in Mayfair London, Alderley Edge Cheshire, and Crosby Liverpool. Dr Nyla Medispa was named Lumenis Awards Finalist for Best Clinic London in 2026, Best Clinic for Beauty and Safety in 2020, and an Aesthetic Awards Finalist in 2026, while Dr Nyla was nominated for Tatler’s Best Non-Surgical Facelift in 2025.

 

Average Aqualyx Cost in London

Published prices for Aqualyx fat-dissolving injections vary considerably across London. A small area can begin at approximately £200 per treatment, while larger areas at established Central London clinics can cost £800 or more for a session.

The main reason for this variation is that Aqualyx is not a fixed-dose treatment. A small pocket of fat beneath the chin requires a different amount of treatment from a larger area across the abdomen or thighs.

Typical Aqualyx prices in London
Treatment Area Typical Price Per Session Indicative Course Cost Main Cost Variables
Double chin / under chin £200–£450 £600–£1,200 Amount of submental fat, product required, and number of sessions
Upper arms / bra fat / knees £300–£550 £800–£1,500+ Size of treatment field and amount of localised fat
Stomach / abdomen £400–£850 £1,200–£2,400+ Surface area, fat volume, and whether upper and lower abdomen are treated
Flanks / love handles £350–£750+ £1,000–£2,200+ Whether one or both sides are included and treatment volume
Thighs £400–£850+ £1,200–£2,400+ Inner or outer thigh, bilateral treatment, area size, and number of sessions

Course costs are broad estimates because treatment programmes are individualised. Some patients require fewer sessions, while larger areas or more substantial deposits can require additional treatment.

Why Does Aqualyx Cost Differ by Treatment Area?

Aqualyx injections are used to treat selected pockets of localised subcutaneous fat rather than producing generalised weight loss.

The treatment is injected into the fatty tissue of an appropriate treatment area. Larger areas usually require more product, more injection points, and more practitioner time.

This means a small area beneath the chin will generally cost less than treatment across the abdomen, flanks, or thighs. Patients who want to understand these differences before comparing prices can read our guide to Aqualyx and the areas it can treat, including how the injections work and why some types of fat are more suitable than others.

Other factors include whether:

  • The treatment area is unilateral or bilateral
  • More than one anatomical region is being treated
  • The clinic prices per area, per session, or according to product volume
  • Several sessions are likely to be required

The way Aqualyx works also means change develops progressively after treatment rather than providing an immediate final result.

How Much Does Aqualyx for a Double Chin Cost in London?

Aqualyx for a double chin typically costs approximately £200–£450 per session in London.

The area beneath the chin is relatively small, which is why it generally sits towards the lower end of Aqualyx pricing.

However, not every reduced jawline definition is caused by localised fat. The appearance may also be influenced by:

  • Skin laxity
  • Jaw and chin structure
  • Neck anatomy
  • Overall facial fat distribution

For this reason, Aqualyx under the chin should only be recommended after assessment has confirmed that a suitable pocket of submental fat is present.

If skin laxity rather than fat is the main concern, removing fat alone may not provide the desired improvement.

Before and after Aqualyx fat dissolving injections for submental fat at Dr Nyla Medispa Mayfair, London
Before and after Aqualyx fat dissolving injections for submental fat at Dr Nyla Medispa Mayfair, London

 

Clinical Note from Dr Nyla Raja

A double chin is not a diagnosis in itself. Before recommending fat-dissolving injections, we assess whether the fullness is predominantly caused by subcutaneous fat and how the skin, jawline, and underlying facial structure will respond if that volume is reduced.

How Much Does Aqualyx for the Stomach Cost?

Aqualyx for the stomach commonly costs approximately £400–£850 per session in London.

The abdomen is a considerably larger area than the chin, so more product may be required. Pricing can also depend on whether treatment involves:

  • The lower abdomen
  • The upper abdomen
  • A small isolated pocket
  • A broader abdominal region
  • The abdomen together with the flanks

Aqualyx is most appropriate for localised, pinchable fat deposits. It is not intended as a general weight-loss treatment, and it is not an alternative to lifestyle measures for reducing overall body weight.

Where the primary issue is significant abdominal fat, substantial loose skin, or a larger body-contouring concern, another treatment may provide a more appropriate approach.

Why Do Larger Aqualyx Treatment Areas Cost More?

Larger areas such as the abdomen, flanks, thighs, upper arms, and back can cost more because they generally require greater treatment coverage.

The price may reflect:

  • The amount of Aqualyx used
  • The physical size of the area
  • The number of injections required
  • Whether both sides need treatment
  • The duration of the appointment
  • The expected number of sessions

For example, treatment of both flanks should not automatically be compared with a quotation for one small area beneath the chin.

Where several regions are involved, a broader body fat reduction assessment can also establish whether injectable treatment is the most practical option or whether another body-contouring technology would be more suitable.

Single-Session vs Aqualyx Course Pricing

Aqualyx can be priced per session, but the single-session price does not necessarily represent the total treatment cost.

Many patients require a course, although the appropriate number varies according to anatomy, treatment area, and individual response.

Some London clinics offer discounted courses, while others charge each appointment separately according to the amount of product required.

When comparing course prices, check:

  • How many sessions are included
  • Whether the amount of product is limited
  • Which treatment area is included
  • Whether both sides are included where relevant
  • What happens if fewer or additional sessions are required

A course that appears less expensive per session is not automatically better value if it includes treatment that is unnecessary or insufficient for the area involved.

Why Might Several Aqualyx Treatments Be Needed?

Aqualyx does not remove an unlimited quantity of fat in one appointment.

Treatment is designed for controlled reduction of localised deposits, with the body processing changes progressively after each session.

The number of treatments required can depend on:

  • The size of the fat deposit
  • The treatment area
  • The amount of product appropriate for one session
  • The degree of contour change being sought
  • Individual response
  • Whether more than one area is being treated

A patient treating a relatively small double chin may require a different course from somebody treating a larger abdominal area.

It is therefore more useful to ask for an estimated total treatment plan and likely overall cost than to compare single-session prices in isolation.

Aqualyx fat dissolving injections before and after results at Dr Nyla Medispa in Mayfair, London
Aqualyx fat dissolving injections before and after results at Dr Nyla Medispa in Mayfair, London

 

Why Do Aqualyx Prices Vary Across London?

Amount of Product Required

One of the principal variables is the amount of product needed to treat the area appropriately. Larger fat deposits generally require more product and can therefore cost more.

Size and Number of Areas

A clinic may consider the chin one small area, while the abdomen or bilateral flanks may be classified as medium or large areas.

Always establish what the clinic’s area description actually includes.

Number of Sessions

A £250 single treatment and a £1,000 treatment course cannot be compared directly without considering how many appointments are included.

Practitioner Expertise

Fees may reflect the practitioner’s professional background, experience with injectable fat reduction, anatomical knowledge, and ability to assess whether treatment is appropriate.

Clinic Location and Clinical Setting

Central London and Mayfair clinics can sit towards the upper part of the market because of clinic overheads and differences in the model of care. For broader national context, our guide to Aqualyx costs in the UK compares typical prices by treatment area, product volume, multi-session plans, and regional variation.

Location alone does not determine quality, but consultation, governance, aftercare, practitioner expertise, and access to clinical support are legitimate components of treatment cost.

How Does Practitioner Expertise Affect Aqualyx Cost?

Aqualyx is injectable treatment, so practitioner judgement matters before, during, and after the procedure.

The practitioner needs to determine:

  • Whether the fullness is actually caused by suitable subcutaneous fat
  • Whether Aqualyx is appropriate for the patient’s anatomy
  • Where injections can be performed safely
  • How much treatment is appropriate
  • Whether skin laxity could affect the final result
  • Whether another fat-reduction treatment would be more suitable
  • Whether the patient’s medical history affects suitability

This is particularly important around the chin and lower face, where the anatomy is more complex than simply identifying an area of visible fullness.

The NHS guidance on choosing a cosmetic practitioner recommends checking qualifications, training, experience, insurance, and aftercare arrangements before undergoing a cosmetic procedure.

Aqualyx fat dissolving injections before and after results at Dr Nyla Medispa in Mayfair, London
Aqualyx fat dissolving injections before and after results at Dr Nyla Medispa in Mayfair, London

 

What Should Happen at an Aqualyx Consultation?

A consultation should determine suitability before a treatment course or final price is agreed.

Assessment may include:

  • The location and amount of localised fat
  • Skin quality and laxity
  • Body composition
  • Weight stability
  • Previous body-contouring treatment
  • Relevant medical history
  • Current medication
  • Previous reactions to injectable treatments
  • Expected swelling and recovery
  • Realistic treatment goals

Aqualyx is intended for selected localised fat deposits. It is not intended to treat obesity or act as a weight-loss injection.

It is also important to distinguish excess fat from loose skin. Reducing fat in an area with poor skin elasticity does not necessarily tighten the skin and may sometimes make existing laxity more apparent.

At Dr Nyla Medispa, Aqualyx is offered within a doctor-led, medically regulated clinic, with treatment planning based on individual assessment rather than a predetermined package.

Clinical Note from Dr Nyla Raja

Successful body contouring depends on treating the correct tissue. Aqualyx can be appropriate for a small, defined pocket of fat, but it is not the right answer to every area of fullness. Fat volume, skin quality, anatomy, and the scale of the desired change all need to be considered together.

What Should Be Included in an Aqualyx Price?

Before comparing London clinics, establish exactly what the quotation covers.

A clear price should explain:

  • The exact anatomical area being treated
  • Whether bilateral areas include both sides
  • Whether pricing is per area, session, or amount of product
  • Who will perform the injections
  • Whether consultation is included
  • How many sessions are expected
  • Whether a course price includes every planned treatment
  • Whether any comfort measures are included
  • What aftercare advice is provided
  • Whether clinical review or follow-up is available
  • Who to contact if a concern develops after treatment

The NHS guidance before having a cosmetic procedure also advises establishing the complete cost, potential risks, likely results, and aftercare arrangements before proceeding.

Why Headline Aqualyx Cost Can Be Misleading

An advertisement stating “Aqualyx from £200” may be accurate, but the price alone does not tell you what treatment is included.

It may refer to:

  • A small area such as the chin
  • One session rather than a complete course
  • A limited quantity of product
  • One side of a bilateral body area
  • A promotional starting price

Another clinic quoting £700 may be treating a substantially larger area or providing a different amount of product.

Likewise, a course price may appear expensive until the number of sessions and amount of treatment included are considered.

A lower price is not automatically poor value, and a higher price does not automatically indicate superior treatment.

The useful comparison is between equivalent treatment areas, appropriate product quantities, experienced practitioners, and comparable consultation and aftercare standards.

How Much Does Aqualyx Cost at Dr Nyla Medispa London?

At Dr Nyla Medispa in Mayfair London, Aqualyx fat-dissolving injections start from £250.

Our pricing reflects treatment within a doctor-led, medically regulated clinic, with an individualised approach based on the area being treated, the volume of localised fat, your anatomy, and the treatment plan considered most appropriate for your goals.

Final pricing is provided following a free consultation before treatment.

Our approach is particularly important because Aqualyx is only one option for localised fat. Depending on the area and anatomy, alternatives such as CoolSculpting fat freezing or another body-contouring treatment may be more appropriate.

Our Mayfair clinic is located at:

Dr Nyla Medispa
32 Dover Street
Mayfair
London
W1S 4NE

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Aqualyx Cost London FAQs

How much does Aqualyx cost in London?

Aqualyx commonly costs approximately £200–£450 for a small area such as the chin, while larger body areas can cost around £400–£850 or more per session. The final cost depends on the area, amount of product, and number of sessions required.

How much does Aqualyx cost for a double chin?

Treatment beneath the chin commonly costs approximately £200–£450 per session. Several treatments may be required depending on the amount of localised fat and individual response.

How much does Aqualyx cost for the stomach?

Abdominal Aqualyx commonly costs approximately £400–£850 per session in London. The price depends on the size of the area and whether a small pocket, lower abdomen, or more extensive abdominal region is being treated.

How many Aqualyx sessions will I need?

Many patients require more than one session. The appropriate course varies according to the area, volume of fat, treatment goals, and response.

Why does Aqualyx cost more for larger areas?

Larger areas generally require more product, more treatment points, and additional practitioner time. Treating the abdomen or thighs is therefore usually more expensive than treating a small pocket beneath the chin.

Is Aqualyx a weight-loss treatment?

No. Aqualyx is intended for selected localised pockets of fat, not overall weight reduction. Patients seeking substantial weight loss or large-volume fat reduction require a different assessment and treatment approach.

Can Aqualyx be used on the cheeks?

Facial fat reduction requires particularly careful assessment because reducing volume in the wrong area can alter facial balance and may contribute to unwanted hollowing. Aqualyx should not be assumed to be appropriate for cheek fullness simply because fat is present. Suitability should be assessed according to the individual’s anatomy and the underlying cause of the concern.

Does Aqualyx tighten loose skin?

Aqualyx is primarily intended to reduce localised fat rather than tighten skin. Where significant laxity is present, another treatment or a combined approach may be more appropriate.

Is one Aqualyx session enough?

Sometimes a relatively small deposit may respond adequately to limited treatment, but many patients require several sessions. The response should be reviewed rather than assuming a fixed number in advance.

Why are some Aqualyx prices much cheaper?

A lower price may relate to a smaller area, less product, one session rather than a course, or a different clinic model. Compare exactly what is included before deciding whether one quotation represents better value.

How much does Aqualyx cost at Dr Nyla Medispa?

Aqualyx treatment starts from £250 at Dr Nyla Medispa. Final pricing is provided following a free consultation before treatment and is based on your individual treatment plan.

Aqualyx Cost in London: Compare the Complete Treatment Plan

Aqualyx prices in London commonly range from approximately £200–£450 for a small treatment area to £400–£850 or more for larger body regions.

The total cost depends on the area being treated, amount of product required, number of sessions, practitioner expertise, consultation standards, and aftercare.

The headline session price therefore tells only part of the story. A small under-chin treatment cannot reasonably be compared with a larger abdominal procedure, while a single treatment should not be compared with the cost of an entire course.

At Dr Nyla Medispa in Mayfair, Aqualyx starts from £250 within a doctor-led, medically regulated setting. If you are considering treatment, you can book a free consultation to discuss your suitability, treatment area, likely number of sessions, and personalised quotation.

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About the Author

Dr Nyla Raja MBChB (Hons), MRCGP (Dist), DFFP, DPDermatology is a GMC-registered doctor (GMC No. 6057913), a member of the British College of Aesthetic Medicine (BCAM) and the British Association of Cosmetic Doctors (BACD), and Founder and Medical Director of Dr Nyla Medispa. She has more than 20 years of clinical experience in aesthetic medicine, with an evidence-based approach focused on patient safety and natural-looking results.

Dr Nyla Medispa was named Lumenis Awards Finalist for Best Clinic London in 2026, Safety in Beauty Best Clinic London Finalist in 2026, Best Clinic for Beauty and Safety in 2020, and an Aesthetic Awards Finalist in 2026, while Dr Nyla was nominated for Tatler’s Best Non-Surgical Facelift in 2025.

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Date Published: 2 September, 2026