Chin liposuction by laser

Chin liposuction by laser Before After

Removes excess subcutaneous fat (fat under the skin).

Submentoplasty

( Chin tuck) focuses on tightening the skin and fat removal on the chin and
upper neck.

Chin and neck lift- Why? To whom?

Chin and neck skin becomes loose and saggy giving an old and wrinkled appearance.
Chin and neck lift is required for older people, after weight loss or in premature aging.
Chin liposuction helps to:

  • Reduce the wrinkles
  • Remove the skin sagging
  • Eliminate double chin
  • Look younger

Laser Liposuction and conventional liposuction- A Comparison

Title

Laser liposuction

Conventional liposuction

Bleeding

Very minimal ( laser coagulates)

More bleeding possible

Infection

Least reported (infections do not thrive in laser)

Higher possibility

Pain/swelling

May last 1 day or 2

Lasts longer

Healing

Heals in 24-28 hours ( 3mm hole)

Longer

Anaesthesia

T A- Anaesthetics risk- nil

GA- higher risks and side effects

Skin trimming

No trimming; laser skin tighteningExtra skin trimmed; scarring

Drainage tube

No drain tubeDrain tube inserted to drain fluid

Recovery time

2-3 daysDiscomfort, swelling, bruising lasts longer; 10-15 days

Resumption

Normal activity in 2-3 daysAfter 2 weeks