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I have a double chin. what factors would cause this, and how can i get rid of it without surgery?

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Double chin: There may be genetic factors, there may be weight issues. Surgery is your best option. Seek an evaluation with a board certified surgeon with expertise in treating the neck.

Dr Friedlander agreed

Answered 7/26/2014

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