DOUBLE CHIN TREATMENT

Double Chins (Submental Fat): Causes and Treatment with Lipolytic Mesotherapy

Definition and Causes

A double chin is usually due to the accumulation of fat in the submental area, that is, the fat that appears under the chin. Sometimes it is a problem that combines excess fat and sagging of the skin, it is a problem that combines excess fat and sagging skin.

The reasons may be:

  • Accumulation of fatty tissue under the chin: leading an unhealthy lifestyle and being overweight can cause fat to settle in different parts of the body and, among them, may include the submental area.
  • Sagging of the skin: this is another reason why jowls appear and may be related to both aging, that causes a loss of the smoothness of the skin, as well as with a very rapid weight loss.
  • Genetic causes: may also be determined by genetic causes, regardless of weight.

Treatment Objective

The objective of the treatments is totally personalized, according to the specific needs of each person: reduce volume, improve flaccidity, to bring more definition to the jaw line.

Treatment in Our Center: Lipolytic Mesotherapy

  • In our center we treat it with lipolytic mesotherapy, which is used to eliminate localized fat accumulations.
  • It consists of infiltrating lipolytic substances, through microinjections in the superficial fat, which act on the adipocytes in the treated area and break them down.
  • In this way, fats and toxins are released and volume is lost in the area.
  • At the same time, these substances will produce a better circulation of the tissues, oxygenation and metabolization, which will also improve the quality of the skin, resulting in a more stylized and defined chin.
  • We achieve highly effective and permanent results