Question 1

what causes a double chin?

Accepted Answer

Double Chin: Usually a double chin refers to fullness of the soft tissues of the neck.  This can be caused by weight gain.  Sometime patient complain of excess loose skin of the neck.  This is usually caused by gaining, or skin laxity from weight loss.  There are treatments to decrease the fullness and/or tighten the lax skin available if this bothers you.

Question 2

how to cure double chin???

Accepted Answer

Liposuction v lift: Double chins can be caused by excess fat, skin or a combination of both.  Female skin shrinks pretty well after fat removal and liposuction alone (a small procedure) may suffice.  For those who are older and have more loose skin, a neck lift or face and neck lift procedure may be necessary.

Question 3

what is a good way to remove your double chin?

Accepted Answer

Double Chin: It may be very difficult to lose the fat in your double chin. If weight loss by diet and exercise doesn't do the trick, you may want to consider liposuction or platysmaplasty, or even a facelift. At you age, if you don't have excess skin, liposuction is likely the best place to start. See a good, reputable facial cosmetic surgeon who can give you specifics regarding what's in your best interest.

Question 4

what can i do to treat my double chin naturally?

Accepted Answer

Double chin: It may be very difficult to lose the fat in your double chin. If weight loss by diet and exercise doesn't do the trick, you may want to consider liposuction or platysmaplasty, or even a facelift. At you age, if you don't have excess skin, liposuction is likely the best place to start. See a good, reputable facial cosmetic surgeon who can give you specifics regarding what's in your best interest.

Question 5

can you tell me how i can lose a double chin or somehow reshape my chin?

Accepted Answer

Weight Loss Can Help: Losing some weight can help a double chin.  However, if the double chin is diet resistant, then liposuction will be necessary to trim the fat.
Liposuction is a very favorable procedure for the double chin.  If there is excess skin, smartlipo or skin excision may be necessary.

Question 6

what to do if i have small double chin , can anyone tell me how i can cure this problem?

Accepted Answer

Candidate??: Chin tuck or face lift surgery works well for many patients, but an adequate preop evaluation is essential to determine your chin position, fatty deposits and excess skin.  Depending on the evaluation, different procedures may be recommended.  Al are considered cosmetic and are out of pocket expenses.  See several facial plastic surgeons for consultation before proceeding, don't choose based on $.

Question 7

i have a double chin. is it just from my excess weight (fat)? i am 5'5 and am 194 pounds.

Accepted Answer

Probably: For 5'5 female, your ideal body weight would be closer to 135-140 pounds or so (110 lb +5 lb/each inch above 5'0") So, the extra 60 pounds may play into this, although not always, and depends on genetic factors too. Also postural mechanics and core strength can add to this if you tend to have forward head posture, which is not neutral. Losing weight will tend to show less of the double chin effect

Question 8

my face is bulky and i have a double chin also even though i m fit and thin.pls help how to reduce bulkiness of face?

Accepted Answer

You can't: If it is not an issue of obesity, then there is not much you can do. If the change is sudden, have a doctor take a look.

Question 9

is tmj disorder creates double chin?

Accepted Answer

No: Tmj disorder can cause pain and other symptoms but doubtful it can cause a double chin.

Question 10

what causes rid of a small double chin?

Accepted Answer

Double Chin: It may be very difficult to lose the fat in your double chin. If weight loss by diet and exercise doesn't do the trick, you may want to consider liposuction or platysmaplasty, or even a facelift. At you age, if you don't have excess skin, liposuction is likely the best place to start. See a good, reputable facial cosmetic surgeon who can give you specifics regarding what's in your best interest.

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