Double chin liposuction is a type of a variety of procedures performed to get rid of the double chin- these folds of skin located under the face along the front of the neck, formed as a result of layers of fat deposited under the skin.
Fat in the chin area might not be closely related to body weight. Not all obese have a double chin. Also, those with normal or near-normal weight might have an annoying double chin. Since there are many factors rather than body weight that contribute to its formation.
Is that essential to get rid of the double chin?
The extent of people’s confidence in the beauty of your look stems from how confident you are in the beauty and perfection of your look. If you are satisfied with the double chin it’s ok.
But if do not accept your look with these fat layers and skin folds in the face so you have to know that no matter how much you follow restricted diets, try to lose weight, or work out, the excess fats of the chin are unresponsive to all these efforts and will stay unchanged even if you massively lose your weight.
Am I alone or is double chin widespread?
According to the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, a double chin is considered a common cosmetic issue, and about 68 percent of people are suffering from a double chin and excess facial fat.
Factors resulting in a double chin
Beyond your expectations, being overweight is not the main factor that contributes to facial fat accumulation, however, genetic factors play a great role in the development of a double chin, in addition to other factors such as anatomy and airway positioning.
How to get rid of a double chin?
Neither diets nor exercises affect facial fats deposited under the skin, the mild effect you notice after a massive weight loss is due to fat cell shrinkage. Double chin is removed by either surgical or nonsurgical cosmetic procedures.
Surgical vs nonsurgical double chin procedures
Invasive plastic procedures are often associated with immediate, dramatic, outcomes but carry some risks that must be minimized by your plastic surgeon.
While results obtained from nonsurgical procedures are gradual, less dramatic, and require several sessions to be noticed, on the other hand, they are completely safe and carry no risks.
Double chin surgeries
Specialists at tagmeel academy besides providing a variety of different reconstructive surgeries and body contouring procedures provide also a variety of surgical options for facial plastic surgeries for face, chin, and neck contours.
Available surgeries for double chin removal are:
- Double chin liposuction.
- Facelift.
- Neck lift.
Which surgery fits me?
No one surgery fits all, of course, your targets are to remove the excess fats from the neck and chin area and tighten the skin folds to obtain a firmer, more defined chin and neck.
Your plastic surgeon might recommend double chin liposuction, neck lift, neck liposuction, or a combination of more than one procedure, it’s up to your plastic surgeon’s vision, you have only to set your goals and your surgeon will decide which action fits you.
Double chin liposuction
What is Double chin liposuction?
In this type of fats beneath the skin are removed for chin and neck contour.
How is it performed?
Under local anesthesia, a small incision under the skin is performed through which a small tube is inserted and sucks out the fat.
How strong are the results?
Double chin liposuction is a low-risk and relatively low-cost procedure that can permanently get rid of the double chin by removing the layers of fat under the skin that are resistant to diets and exercises.
Is Double chin liposuction painful?
Under the effect of the anesthesia, you would not feel any pain, while, you would feel slight pain and discomfort during the few days of recovery, generally, the pain is tolerable.
Is Double chin liposuction worth it?
Results obtained by double chin liposuction will totally rejuvenate your appearance and provide you with a slim facial profile.
What are the risks and side effects of double chin liposuction?
chin and neck plastic surgeries are generally safe with mild or no risks, and the side effects associated with these types of plastic surgeries are not exceeding mild pain, soreness, redness, and discomfort that should last only a few days after the procedure.
The scar left by the procedure is easily hidden by the skilled surgeon and usually faded over time.
Neck-lift surgery
Sometimes double chin liposuction is performed in combination with traditional lift procedures for a more contoured appearance.
Neck-lift is a group of procedures that aim to remove extra skin and tighten neck muscles to improve the contours of the neck and chin and provide a long-lasting tight feeling in the neck.
Who is the candidate for a neck lift?
Almost all are candidates for performing neck lifts, but the best candidates are;
- Healthy adults without any comorbidities impaired the healing.
- Nonsmokers.
- Those with realistic expectations about the outcomes obtained.
What is the best age to perform neck lifts?
There is no ideal age to perform a neck lift, as it depends on each case individually. Generally, people think about neck lifts between 35 and 65, although there are older and younger candidates.
Facelift surgery
Facelift is a procedure that dramatically changes your facial appearance by pulling back the skin flaps on each side of the face, altering the tissues below the skin, and removing excess skin.
This procedure reduces the double chin and provides a more youthful, slim, and firm look.
Is the facelift permanent?
Results obtained by facelift are long-lasting but not permanent since you will continue to age after performing it.
Did the facelift require general anesthesia?
Although it is possible to be performed with a local anesthetic, Most surgeons perform facelifts under general anesthesia.
Finally
Put aside perfectionism and be realistic in your expectations. Just strive to achieve an appearance that satisfies you, enhances your self-confidence, and opens many ways for you to achieve your dreams. Do not seek to achieve a perfect appearance.
