Creating Definition in Your Jawline with Chin Dermal Fillers

What changes occur on the chin as we get older?

Particularly as we get older, many of us strive to achieve the aesthetic ideal of having a chin that is perfectly chiselled or smoothly contoured. As we get older, we start to lose the supportive bone and fat structures along with skin elasticity that are located in this significant focal point of the face. When combined with the natural receding of the gums and the loss of bone that occurs during the middle years of life, this can result in our lower face being less defined and unproportionate.

When we reach our fifties, the mentalis muscle (the muscle between the lower lip and tip of the chin) becomes hyperactive to compensate for the sagging skin, which results in a pebbly or dimpled appearance. Chin creases also develop as a result of the loss of collagen in the area, which can be seen directly below the lips. Dermal fillers for the chin and jaw can, thankfully, reverse the effects of these natural ageing processes.

The Trend of Having a "Defined Jaw" Is Already Here

If you give the data from Google Trends even a cursory look, you'll see that having a clearly defined jawline has become increasingly "desirable" over the past few years. Since 2015, the number of online searches for "jawline filler" has skyrocketed, and social media has made all of us more aware of the non-surgical treatments that are available for both men and women to help achieve a contoured jawline without the need for surgical intervention. Because of this, many people now consider chin and jawline fillers to be the best option for attaining a perfect chin because of the subtle yet dramatic improvement they can make in this area.

What exactly are chin fillers and jawline fillers, and how do they work?

Chin fillers are a non-surgical method of augmenting the size of the chin. This treatment restores balance and proportion to the face by making the chin appear fuller and defined. Creating definition and symmetry in the lower third of the face can be accomplished with the help of a dermal filler treatment that focuses on the chin. Downtime, bruising, and swelling are all common side effects of surgery, and they can persist for up to six weeks after treatment. Dermal fillers, which are used for the jawline and chin, are one example of a minimally invasive treatment that can provide a quick fix with few side effects and little recovery time.

Before and after photos of a treatment for the chin and jawline filler:

Who ought to think about getting Dermal Chin Fillers?

Fillers for the chin and jaw are wonderful options for anyone who wants to redefine their facial proportions and make overall improvements to their appearance. Chin dermal fillers and jaw fillers are excellent options for anyone who wants to noticeably improve their profile from the side or frontal view. A significant number of people of all ages and genders have undergone the treatment. Recent research conducted by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), for instance, found that jawline enhancement procedures experienced a 20 percent increase in 2019 alone.

Should I get a treatment for my chin augmentation?

Chin fillers are an excellent option for combating jawbone resorption, jowls, and sagging necks in patients of a more advanced age. When filler is injected on the underside of the chin, the chin elongates, which removes saggy folds. Injecting chin filler into the frontal part of the chin and at the sides can help minimise the appearance of jowls and marionette lines that extend downwards from the lips.

Chin fillers, when strategically placed, can also be used to make younger patients' faces look better. The appearance of the patient's jawline can be made to appear more angular, contoured, and sculpted, giving them the highly sought-after quality of a movie star.

Before beginning this treatment, it is best to discuss your objectives with a professional first, so that the appropriate areas can be focused on and improved. When treating a person's jawline, it may be beneficial to use a dermal filler on the chin in conjunction with fillers used on the other areas of the jawline.

What exactly happens during a treatment for Chin Fillers?

Injections of hyaluronic acid gels are used in the process of chin augmentation with fillers. These gels are used to restore volume in areas that have been lost. The strategic placement of filler injections will serve to lift and revolumize the targeted area in order to restore lost shape while at the same time smoothing out lines, sagging, and wrinkles.

Combination treatments may be necessary for certain patients in order to achieve the desired degree of chin definition. For instance, in order to achieve a more streamlined appearance, a patient may require the removal of fat from the chin in addition to additional fillers to tighten the area along the jaw and under the chin. You will be able to determine the strategy that is most suited to your unique requirements if you schedule a consultation with a specialist.

The Most Effective Treatments for Chin Augmentation

One of the most effective chin augmentation treatments are done by dermal fillers. Dermal filler treatments consist of gels made of naturally biodegradable hyaluronic acid, which closely resemble the hyaluronic acid that are naturally produced by the body itself. When injected just beneath the surface of the skin, they soften and hydrate the skin while simultaneously restoring volume to the areas that have been targeted.

In addition, these injections stimulate the production of collagen and elastin, which are two essential natural proteins that are responsible for preserving the volume of the skin. After having your jawline treated with dermal fillers, you won't look unnatural or like you've had too much work done because both of these skin boosters are known for producing results that last for a very long time and having a finish that is incredibly natural.

Does recovery time play a role in chin filler treatments?

When you get filler in your chin, there is very little to no downtime involved, and you can get back to your normal activities right away.

What kind of results can I expect from having a Chin Filler done?

Dermal fillers for the chin produce an instantaneous lifted and more contoured appearance once the injection has been administered. A typical patient will experience effective results 9-12 months after chin and jawline filler, which is another reason why this treatment is so well-known: it has a lasting impact on the patient's appearance. Explore our before and after photos of chin filler treatments.

Where to get chin or jaw filler treatment in London

Our specialists are happy to answer any questions you may have about the treatments available for the chin area. Send us an email at info@dermamina.com for more information, or book a consultation at our London clinic.