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Chin liposuction is excellent in recontouring the jawline and neckline in patients with a double chin.
Chin or submental lipsuction is typically done to reduce fatty tissue under thin. Patients who are less than 50 typically have good elasticity of their skin resulting in skin tightening during the healing period. Older patients who undergo liposuction will not enjoy the tighteing effect. As a result older patients often require neck lifting in with liposuction. Some of the newer laser liposuction devices and ultrasound tightening devices like Facetight claim to tighten skin with heat.
Swelling following Chin Liposuction can vary early on whether Smart Lipo or traditional liposuction techniques. What you describe is probably a normal response to surgery. There are many predictable portions of the healing process that ALL PATIENTS EXPERIENCE after...
Is it swelling? Could be but it may also be underlying facial asymmetry, expose of a submandibular gland from removal of the overlying neck fat, or an asymmetric liposuction. Consider posting you questions here with a photo.
You may be tempted to try one of the laser, ultrasound, or radiofrequency-assisted liposuction platforms based on the promise of improved skin tightening. However, there is no evidence that thermal liposuction creates better results. In fact, in my experience, the heat from these devices...
You are getting close to seeing your final result at 3 months especially if the suppleness of your skin is similar to your preop state, but you are not there yet. I tell my patients it takes up to a year for final resolution of the healing process. A chin strap often hastens recovery after...
This is something that should improve with time, and there is not much that can be done in the meantime. I would recommend discussing this with your surgeon, so he/she may examine you if necessary. Thank you, and best of luck with your recovery.
When chin liposuction is performed, incisions are placed under the chin and behind the ear lobe. In these locations, scars are nicely hidden and aren’t easily noticed. Even when these wounds heal nicely, a scar will be present. If the area is inspected closely it will always be v...
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