Skin care

How does a double chin form, and how can it be broken?

A double chin is an extra layer of fat that is formed below the chin and around the neck. It is also caused by aging. It makes you stressed and affects your physical appearance. Removing the excess fat under the chin and around the neck is done by double chin removal surgery and exercise.

There are four main reasons that cause double chin:

  • Age
  • Weight
  • Genetic
  • posture

Age

The first main issue that causes a double chin is aging. Due to aging, the skin loses its elasticity, which leads to a shrinking and saggy appearance on the skin. This provides a way to double chin.

Weight

Weight gain may also lead to a double chin. The excess calories in the human body are stored as fat in the human body under the skin. The excess fat stored in the chin and neck contributes to the formation of a double chin.

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Genetic

A double chin is a genetic disease that is passed on to you by your genes. If the history of your family skin has more elasticity content, this makes way for the formation of a double chin.

Posture

Posture is the attitude assumed by your body when moving or doing any muscular activity. If you have poor posture, it can weaken your neck and chin muscles, resulting in the formation of a double chin.

Treatment for double chin

Treatments can be done in two ways for the removal of double chins.

  1. Surgery
  2. Non-surgery

Surgery

An operation can be done to remove the excess fat under the chin and neck.

Non-surgery

In these methods, some techniques are available to remove the fat placed unwantedly under the chin and in the neck area. It can be medical or from exercise.

Medical

In this way of using medicine, double chin removal is done with a simple anesthetic drug for the patient, and the fat in the chin and the neck contour are sucked up by a tube. Similarly, other methods are also available for the removal process using an anesthetic drug. You won’t feel any effects for up to 10-15 days from the date the medicine is taken.

 Exercise

There is no research yet to show that doing exercise is effective for removing double chins. But doing exercise has improved the visual change in the face. There are some exercise are recommended to do for the better visual change.