Submental Liposuction
Refine Your Jawline and Neck Contour
Submental liposuction, commonly referred to as neck or jawline liposuction, is a targeted procedure designed to remove excess fat beneath the chin, often referred to as a "double chin." By sculpting the jawline and neck, this minimally invasive procedure enhances facial harmony and creates a more defined, youthful appearance. Dr. Farrah Yau offers expert precision and artistry to deliver natural, transformative results.
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What is Submental Liposuction?
Submental liposuction, also known as chin or neck liposuction, removes localized fat deposits from the submental area (beneath the chin). This procedure is ideal for individuals with:
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A double chin due to excess fat.
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Lack of jawline definition.
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Fat deposits in the neck that persist despite diet and exercise.
The procedure focuses on contouring and refining the jawline and neck for a balanced and rejuvenated appearance.
Benefits of an Arm Lift
Smoother Contours
Achieve firmer, more sculpted upper arms.
Improved Confidence
Feel comfortable wearing tight clothing and enjoy a more youthful appearance
Long Lasting Results
Results are durable with a stable weight and healthy lifestyle.
Who is a Candidate for an Arm Lift?
You maybe a good candidate for Arm Lift if you:
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Have excess skin or fat in the upper arms that causes sagging or discomfort.
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Maintain a stable weight and are in good overall health.
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Have realistic expectations about the results of the procedure.
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Are committed to a healthy lifestyle to sustain results.
The Procedure
Dr. Farrah Yau customizes each arm lift to meet the patient’s specific needs and goals. The procedure typically involves the steps mentioned below.
Consultation and Planning
Comprehensive evaluation and personalized surgical plan.
Incision Placement
Incisions are strategically placed, often along the inner arm, to minimize visible scarring.
Excess Skin Removal
Loose skin is removed, and underlying tissues are tightened to create a smoother contour.
Liposuction (if required)
Stubborn fat deposits may be removed for further refinement.
Surgical Closure
Incisions are carefully closed to optimize ensure minimal scarring and healing.
Recovery & Aftercare
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Healing Process: Expect swelling, bruising, and mild discomfort for the first few weeks.
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Compression Garments: Wearing compression sleeves aids in reducing swelling and supporting the new arm contour.
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Activity Limitations: Patients can return to light activities within 1–2 weeks and resume strenuous activities after 4–6 weeks.
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Follow-Up Care: Regular check-ins with Dr. Yau ensure a smooth recovery and desired results.
