SUBMENTAL LIPOSUCTION
IN NEW YORK CITY

Why should I choose New Look New Life Cosmetic Surgical Arts?

The professionals at New Look New Life Cosmetic Surgical Arts are dedicated to providing you with safe and beautiful results from our highly customizable procedures. From the time you walk through our office doors, you can feel confident that you will be given the care and attention you deserve. We strive to make your visit as comfortable as possible. Please do not hesitate to ask any questions you may have so we can adequately address your concerns.

What is chin liposuction?

Chin liposuction is a cosmetic procedure designed to remove excess fat from under the chin and jawline to create a more defined and contoured appearance.

Who is a good candidate for chin liposuction?

Ideal candidates are individuals who are in good health, have a stable weight, and have stubborn fat deposits under the chin that do not respond to diet and exercise.

How is the chin liposuction procedure performed?

The procedure involves making small incisions under the chin or behind the ears, through which a thin cannula is inserted to suction out excess fat.

What can I expect during recovery?

Recovery time varies, but most patients experience mild swelling and bruising for a few days. Full recovery typically takes a few weeks, during which you should follow your surgeon’s post-operative care instructions.

How Is Facial Fat Transfer Performed?

Yes, the fat cells removed during the procedure are permanently gone. However, maintaining a stable weight is important to preserve your results.

How long does the chin liposuction procedure take?

The procedure generally takes about 1 to 2 hours, depending on the amount of fat being removed and the specific techniques used.

Will there be visible scarring after chin liposuction?

Incisions for chin liposuction are small and strategically placed, so any scarring is typically minimal and well-concealed.

Can chin liposuction be combined with other procedures?

Yes, chin liposuction can be combined with other procedures such as neck lifts or facelift surgeries for more comprehensive facial contouring.

How do I prepare for chin liposuction?

Preparation includes a pre-operative consultation, following your surgeon’s pre-surgery instructions, and arranging for someone to drive you home after the procedure.

What type of anesthesia is used during the procedure?

Chin liposuction is usually performed under local anesthesia with sedation, though general anesthesia may be used depending on the patient and the extent of the procedure.

Are there any risks or complications associated with chin liposuction?

As with any surgical procedure, risks include infection, bleeding, and uneven contours. Your surgeon will discuss these risks and how they can be minimized during your consultation.

When can I resume normal activities after chin liposuction?

Most patients can return to light activities within a few days and resume more strenuous activities within a few weeks, depending on their individual healing process.

Will I need to wear a compression garment after the procedure?

Yes, wearing a compression garment helps reduce swelling and supports the healing process. Your surgeon will provide specific instructions on how long to wear it.

How much does chin liposuction cost?

The cost of chin liposuction varies based on factors such as the extent of the procedure and the surgeon's expertise. During your consultation, we will provide a detailed cost estimate and discuss payment options.