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Do you have some extra fullness beneath your chin? Maybe it’s something you’ve had your whole life, something that developed over the years, or something you noticed recently. This is a condition called submental fullness, which some people refer to as “double chin.”
Fullness under the chin can be caused by a variety of factors such as genetics, ageing, or weight gain.
You don’t have to be overweight to have fullness under your chin. And sometimes, no matter how much you exercise or diet, the condition may not go away.
VShape is one of the successful systems to treat the double chin, uses radiofrequency and ultrasaund technologies together, the other is CoolSculting Cool Mini that freeze and destroy the fat cells. CoolSculpting CoolMini iler The most important step of treatment is to determine which treatment is best for the patients.
Zeltiq CoolMini
The FDA-approved CoolSculpting, developed by Harvard University scientists, acts by exposing fat cells to low temperatures. The head of the system, designed for smaller areas, makes it possible to interfere with the excess fat cells under the chin. Zeltiq CoolMini freezes the fat cells accumulated in the detachment zone, allowing them to disintegrate. The fragmented fat cells are metabolized and excreted naturally through the lymphatic system.
The CoolMini treatment takes on average one hour and the patient can immediately return to social life after the procedure since there is no downtown. A single session is sufficient in many patients, but a second session may be needed in case of excess fat. Although the effect of the process appears after 15 days, for the final results you should wait for 2 to 3 months.
VShape
VShape technology shocks the fat cells by ultrasound waves, and stimulates the skin and subcutaneous connective tissue with high heat radio frequency energy. During the procedure, capillaries, nerve and bone cells are not damaged, so there is no bruising or edema after treatment.
Since VShape heater does not work with cavitation waves, it can be applied safely on the face. The treatment is about 4-6 sessions depending on the patient’s age and skin structure. After the first or second session, the positive effects of the treatment can be observed.
With Vshape treatment, the session interval is 10-15 days and it takes 15-20 minutes on average. There is no downtown after the treatment. For the permanence results of the treatment, it is recommended to be done every 6 months.
System interferes simultaneously to the fat tissue and the facial muscle at the same time and makes significant recovery in the jaw line.
Content Author and Medical Review
Dr. Buket Yıldırım Medical Aesthetics Physician
Dr. Buket Yıldırım graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1995. In 2004 Dr. Yıldırım completed the Turkish Ministry of Health’s medical aesthetics training and certification programme and began working in the field of aesthetics and cosmetology.
Seeing patients in private practice since 2012, Dr. Buket Yıldırım continues this work together with the clinic team at Next Level Loft Offices in Çankaya, Ankara.
The Double Chin content was prepared by Dr. Buket Yıldırım and reviewed for medical accuracy.
Last medical review: . This page is for information only and does not replace medical advice.
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