Double chin and face fat reduction at Chamak Clinic, Chennai

What is Double Chin Reduction?

What it can help with

• No surgery

  No cuts or general anaesthetic.

• A cleaner profile

  A slimmer area under the chin and a clearer jawline.

• Matched to you

  Fat, loose skin and a weak chin are treated differently.

• Little downtime

  Most people go straight back to normal activity.

• Honest advice

  The doctor tells you if surgery would suit you better.

How does it work?

1. Assessment

   The doctor tests whether the fullness is fat, loose skin or a receding chin by pinching and looking at your profile.

2. Cryolipolysis

   A small applicator cools the fat under the chin, which damages the fat cells; the body clears them over weeks.

3. HIFU

   Focused ultrasound warms a precise point beneath the skin, which can reduce fat and tighten tissue.

4. Radiofrequency

   Radio waves warm the skin and fat, tightening collagen and improving firmness.

5. Response

   Over the following two to three months the area becomes slimmer and the line under the chin looks better defined.

What happens during a session?

1. Assessment

   The doctor examines your chin, neck and profile, checks your thyroid and history, and recommends one or more options.

2. Marking

   The area is marked and photographs are taken.

3. Treatment

   Depending on the method, a cooling applicator, ultrasound handpiece or radiofrequency handpiece is used on the area.

4. Finishing

   For cryolipolysis, the area is massaged afterwards. For other methods, the skin is cooled and moisturised.

5. Review

   Photographs and measurements are repeated at about 8 to 12 weeks.

Who is a good candidate?

• A pinchable pocket of fat under the chin
• A soft jawline that you want to define
• Mild skin looseness along the jaw and neck
• People near a healthy weight with stable weight
• Those who do not want surgery or downtime

Is face fat and double chin reduction safe for Indian skin?

These treatments act beneath the skin surface, so they are suitable for Indian skin. The planning points are a careful check of the type of fullness, since a short neck or receding chin can mimic a double chin, and gentle settings to avoid dark marks on the neck, which can be prone to darkening. The doctor keeps sun care going during treatment. Indian faces often have a fuller lower face and a soft jawline, so the plan aims at balance, not a sharp, narrow shape.

Who should delay or avoid it?

The doctor checks your medicines and health before any procedure and may advise waiting or a different treatment.

Side effects and risks

Common and short-lived

• Redness, swelling and tenderness for a few days
• Numbness or tingling under the chin for a few weeks
• A feeling of fullness or tightness in the neck
• Mild bruising

Uncommon

• Paradoxical adipose hyperplasia after cryolipolysis, where the treated area grows firmer and larger some months later; it may need liposuction
• Temporary weakness of the corner of the mouth from nerve irritation, mainly with HIFU on the jaw
• Burns or blisters, or dark marks on the skin
• Uneven contour

Call the clinic on +91 90434 09465 if anything worries you after a session.

Results: what to expect

A visible change usually appears gradually over two to three months, with a slimmer area under the chin and a clearer jawline. The result is a refinement, not a new face. How much changes depends on the amount of fat, the skin's elasticity and your bone structure. If more is needed, the doctor may suggest a second session or a different method.

Does it hurt?

Cooling brings a pulling and cold feeling for the first minutes, then numbness. HIFU can feel like hot pinpricks or small zaps along the jaw, and the doctor can lower the energy. Radiofrequency feels like warmth.

Double Chin Reduction cost in Chennai

The cost depends on your skin and your plan. What decides it:

• The method chosen: cryolipolysis, HIFU or radiofrequency.
• The number of sessions or applications.
• The size of the area treated.
• Whether you add a filler or another treatment for the jawline.

How to prepare

• Keep your weight steady in the weeks before.
• Avoid sunburn and a fresh tan on the neck.
• Tell the doctor about thyroid conditions, cold sensitivity, implants and medicines.
• Come without heavy neck creams or make-up on the area.

Aftercare

• Return to normal activity straight away.
• Expect numbness and tenderness; simple pain relief usually helps.
• Sunscreen (SPF 50) every morning, reapplied outdoors.
• Avoid very hot showers and saunas for a day or two.
• Call the clinic if you notice marked swelling, severe pain or changes in your smile.

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