CONCERNS – SKIN & FACE
Double Chin & Jawline Definition
- Reduce visible fullness under the chin and enhance firmness for a more defined jawline.
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This content is for general informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Individual results may vary. Please consult a qualified professional before making healthcare or treatment decisions.
A double chin, also referred to as submental fullness, is the visible accumulation of soft tissue beneath the chin, which can lead to a softer or less defined jawline. This is a common aesthetic concern and may be influenced by a combination of factors such as ageing, genetics, posture, and weight fluctuations. As the skin naturally loses elasticity with age, sagging may occur in the lower face and neck area, contributing to this appearance. A family history of reduced skin firmness or the tendency to store fat in this area can also play a role. Additionally, prolonged poor posture may weaken the neck and chin muscles over time, which can accentuate submental fullness.
Reducing the appearance of a double chin typically involves a blend of supportive lifestyle strategies and targeted non-invasive aesthetic wellness treatments. A balanced diet and regular physical activity can help reduce overall body fat, which may support improvements in the lower facial contour. Good posture and neck-strengthening exercises can also aid in supporting muscle tone in the chin and jawline area.
Advanced non-invasive technologies can further support these goals. Treatments that combine synchronised radiofrequency (RF) and high-intensity focused electromagnetic stimulation (HIFES) are designed to improve the look and feel of this area by targeting both skin and underlying muscle.
Synchronized RF delivers controlled heat to the skin, supporting collagen and elastin remodelling, which may help improve firmness and skin texture. HIFES technology is used to stimulate the digastric muscle beneath the chin, potentially enhancing tone and contributing to a more lifted and sculpted jawline. Fractional RF (FRF) microneedling can also be used to support jawline definition by delivering energy deeper into the dermis, helping to remodel collagen, refine skin texture, and enhance overall skin firmness in the treated area.
These treatments are performed as part of an aesthetic wellness plan and can be tailored based on individual needs and goals. When combined with consistent self-care and healthy habits, they may help enhance jawline definition and reduce the visible effects of submental fullness.
Sources:
Medical News Today (2023). How to get rid of a double chin? Available here.
PBL Magazine (2024). BTL Aesthetics Reveals New EMFACE Submentum Technology. Available here.
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