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Submental Liposuction

DOUBLE CHIN REMOVAL

Removal of fat under the chin for a sharper jawline.

Under the chinDuring surgery: treated vs untreated side
Shared with written patient consent. Individual results vary.

CONCERN ADDRESSED

Fullness under the chin that blurs the jawline and persists despite diet and exercise.

PROCEDURE

Fat under the chin is suctioned through a small incision hidden beneath it. It can be combined with buccal fat removal for a slimmer lower face.

ANAESTHESIA & DURATION

Local anaesthesia · typically about 1 hour

RECOVERY

Swelling peaks at about 3 days. A chin compression strap is worn full-time at first, then at night as advised.

FINAL RESULT

A good sense of the result at about 6 weeks; final contour at around 6 months.

Typical recovery timeline

A general guide. Your own plan, aftercare, and review dates are set at consultation.

  1. DAY 1–3Swelling peaks; compression strap on.
  2. WEEK 1–2Bruising fades; strap worn as advised.
  3. WEEK 6Most swelling gone; jawline taking shape.
  4. MONTH 6Residual swelling cleared; final result.

Individual results vary. Photographs are presented as examples of treatment process and do not guarantee a specific outcome. Suitability depends on individual assessment.