Details of the treatment
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A number of women around the world suffer from what is called a double chin, which results from weight gain along with sagging skin of the lower jaw and sagging neck, which gives an appearance of disturbing looseness, which gives a sign of aging, so many women around the world seek to get rid of this problem.Detail 02
In the event that the direct cause of the appearance of the double chin is an increase in weight and the distribution of fat in the body, which in turn is the cornerstone in solving the double chin problem, as there are a number of surgical and non-surgical options that help to get rid of this problem.Treatment Details
Non-surgical procedures in the treatment of double chin problem
- Weight loss and a healthy diet
Losing fat helps to reduce the appearance of the double chin significantly, as following a low-calorie diet and exercising helps to reach the target weight, or lose a number of kilograms that can make the required difference.
- Practicing chin stretching exercises
There are a number of exercises that help to tighten the chin, especially in simple cases of double chin.
- Meso injection
Mesotherapy can help break down the fat cells located in the chin area, as deoxycholic acid injection works in the area under the chin, as it breaks down the fat cells, and the body automatically gets rid of these cells.
Surgical options to get rid of a double chin
At Excellage Clinic, we give the patient a number of surgical and non-surgical treatment options, where the final choice is made according to the case, its need, and the patient’s desire. Surgical procedures include a number of options, including:
- Liposuction
It is possible through liposuction to get rid of excess fat in the chin or jaw area, as this procedure can be performed under local anesthesia, and gives results within weeks, without the need for a long or tiring recovery period.
- Facelift
A facelift can help get rid of a double chin by tightening the skin around the jawline, but this procedure is performed under general anesthesia, and recovery is usually slower.
- Neck lift
A neck lift to reduce a double chin is similar to a face lift, but it focuses on the skin around the neck.
FAQ
Here are some questions and answers that will help you know
How can choose the best option in solving the double chin problem?
We mentioned earlier that the choice depends on the condition and the degree of sagging in addition to the patient’s desire, and we work at the Excellage Clinic to explain all surgical and non-surgical procedures and choose the best for our patients based on the data of the existing condition.
How long does it take to see results for a double chin procedure?
The time required for results to appear varies depending on the procedure taken, as often surgical procedures often have faster results and need a few weeks, but with a longer recovery period than non-surgical procedures, which may need several months for the final results to appear, and you have a short recovery period.
What exercises can be done to reduce the double chin?
- Opening and closing the lower jaw
- Sit up straight and push your head back on your hands, and resist moving your head forward.
- Lip tightening: Sit or stand up straight and pull your lips back over your teeth, then release.
- Tongue thrusts: Press the tip of your tongue to the roof of your mouth and hold it firmly there.
Will the results be permanent?
The results of double chin surgery are permanent, however, if the weight gains, we may see a return of the double chin.