Jaw Slimming

What is Jaw Slimming?

Jaw slimming is a cosmetic procedure aimed at reducing the prominence of the jawline to create a more refined facial appearance. This technique is often used to soften a square or angular jawline, making the face appear slimmer and more balanced. By targeting specific areas of the jaw, the procedure helps contour the lower face, enhancing overall facial aesthetics.

What are other names for Jaw Slimming?

Jaw slimming is also known as jawline contouring, jaw reduction, and jawline slimming. These terms refer to various methods used to achieve a more delicate and smooth jawline. While the names may vary, the goal remains the same: to improve facial harmony by modifying the jaw's appearance.

How Does Jaw Slimming Work?

Jaw slimming works through a variety of techniques designed to reduce the size of the jaw or alter its shape. Common methods include the use of dermal fillers, Botox injections, or surgical procedures. Botox can relax the jaw muscles, leading to a gradual reduction in muscle bulk, while fillers or surgery can sculpt the jawline for a more refined look. The choice of method depends on the desired outcome and individual patient needs.

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TREATMENT TIME
15 - 30 min
DOWNTIME
Minimal to none
LONGEVITY
3 - 4 months
PRICE
£290

EXPECTED RESULTS / BENEFITS
What are the Benefits and Expected Outcomes of Jaw Slimming?
The benefits of jaw slimming include a more sculpted and aesthetically pleasing jawline, which can significantly enhance facial symmetry and overall appearance. Patients often experience a softer, more refined jawline, leading to increased self-confidence and a younger-looking face. The expected outcomes vary depending on the technique used but generally involve a noticeable reduction in the width of the jaw and a more balanced facial profile. This can result in improved self-esteem and satisfaction with one’s appearance.
PREPARATION & AFTERCARE
Jaw Slimming Preparation Advice
Before undergoing jaw slimming, it’s crucial to consult with your medical professional to discuss your goals and determine the best approach for your needs. You should avoid blood-thinning medications and supplements, such as aspirin or vitamin E, for at least a week before the procedure to minimise the risk of bruising. Additionally, it’s advisable to avoid alcohol and smoking, as these can impact healing. Following these preparation steps will help ensure a smoother procedure and optimal results.
Jaw Slimming Aftercare Advice
After jaw slimming, it’s important to follow your doctor's aftercare instructions to promote healing and achieve the best results. You should avoid strenuous activities and keep the treated area clean to reduce the risk of infection. Applying ice packs can help manage any swelling or discomfort. It’s also advisable to refrain from chewing hard foods and to follow a soft diet for a few days. Regular follow-up appointments will help monitor progress and address any concerns promptly.

Jaw Slimming Before and After

At our aesthetic clinic, many patients come in seeking jaw slimming treatments to achieve a more refined jawline. Before the procedure, a broader or more angular jawline can sometimes make one appear more masculine or heavier in the face. This is often due to the bulkiness of the masseter muscles, which are responsible for chewing.

After undergoing our jaw slimming treatment, which involves precise injections to relax these muscles, you’ll notice a significant change. The result is a more sculpted and contoured jawline, giving you a slimmer, more defined profile. Most patients are thrilled with their new look, finding that the treatment enhances their overall facial harmony with subtle, natural-looking results.

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Why Choose It's Me & You Aesthetics Clinic?

At It's Me & You Aesthetics Clinic, you’re choosing a service where expertise and personalised care come together seamlessly. Led by the highly skilled Dr. Laura Geige, our clinic offers a range of aesthetic treatments including skin injectables, anti-wrinkle treatments, dermal fillers, and more. Being doctor-led ensures that every procedure is executed with the highest level of professionalism and precision, giving you peace of mind that you’re in capable hands.

What truly distinguishes us is our unwavering commitment to a client-focused approach. We prioritise your needs and preferences, working closely with you to tailor treatments that best meet your individual goals. We use only the finest quality materials from renowned brands, ensuring effective and safe results. Our dedication to exceptional service and top-tier products means you can trust us to enhance your appearance with confidence and care.

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What are Anti-Wrinkle Treatments?

Anti-wrinkle treatments are designed to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, particularly around the forehead, eyes, and between the brows. At our aesthetic clinic, we use Botox injections to temporarily relax the muscles that cause these wrinkles. This results in smoother, younger-looking skin. The procedure is quick, with minimal discomfort and downtime, and most patients start seeing results within a few days. It’s a simple yet effective way to refresh your appearance and boost your confidence.

What is the procedure for Anti-Wrinkle Treatments?

The procedure for anti-wrinkle treatments at our clinic is straightforward and quick. First, we’ll discuss your aesthetic goals and examine the areas you want to treat. Next, we clean the skin and apply a numbing cream for comfort. Using fine needles, we then inject a small amount of Botox into specific muscles. The entire process takes just a few minutes, and you can resume your normal activities immediately. Most patients notice a smoother appearance within a few days, with minimal downtime and fuss.

Anti-Wrinkle Treatments: Benefits and Expected Results

Anti-wrinkle treatments offer a range of benefits, including a noticeable reduction in fine lines and wrinkles, especially around the forehead, eyes, and between the brows. As a medical professional, I can tell you that these treatments work by relaxing the muscles that cause wrinkles, leading to smoother, more youthful skin. You can expect to see visible results within a few days, with effects typically lasting between three to six months. The procedure is quick, with minimal downtime, providing you with a refreshed and confident look with very little disruption to your daily life.

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Who is a Good Candidate for Jaw Slimming?

A good candidate for jaw slimming is someone who desires a more refined and balanced facial appearance and has specific concerns about the width or shape of their jawline. Ideal candidates are generally in good health and have realistic expectations about the outcomes of the procedure. It’s important to consult with a medical professional to determine if jaw slimming is suitable based on your individual anatomy and goals, ensuring that you are well-informed and prepared for the process.

Jaw Slimming – Alternative Treatments

Alternative treatments to jaw slimming include non-surgical options such as dermal fillers and Botox, as well as surgical procedures like jaw reduction surgery. Dermal fillers can add volume in areas where needed, creating a more sculpted appearance, while Botox can relax the muscles responsible for a bulky jawline. Surgical options, on the other hand, involve reshaping the bone structure for more permanent changes. Each treatment has its own benefits and considerations, so it’s essential to discuss these alternatives with your healthcare provider to choose the most appropriate method for your needs.

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Learn More About This Treatment

What is jaw slimming?

Jaw slimming is a cosmetic procedure designed to reduce the width or prominence of the jawline, creating a more sculpted and balanced facial appearance.

How does jaw slimming work?

Jaw slimming works through various techniques such as Botox injections to relax jaw muscles, dermal fillers to contour the area, or surgical methods to reshape the jawbone.

Who is a good candidate for jaw slimming?

Ideal candidates are generally those seeking a more refined jawline who are in good health and have realistic expectations about the results.

What are the benefits of jaw slimming?

The benefits include a more defined and aesthetically pleasing jawline, improved facial symmetry, and increased self-confidence.

How long does a jaw slimming procedure take?

Non-surgical jaw slimming procedures, like Botox or dermal fillers, typically take around 15-30 minutes, while surgical options may require a few hours.

Is jaw slimming painful?

Most non-surgical procedures involve minimal discomfort, with only mild pain or tenderness reported. Surgical procedures may involve more significant discomfort but are managed with anaesthesia and pain relief.

What is the recovery time for jaw slimming?

Non-surgical treatments usually have minimal downtime, with recovery taking a few days. Surgical options may require a longer recovery period of several weeks.

Are there any side effects of jaw slimming?

Common side effects include swelling, bruising, and temporary discomfort. Rarely, more serious side effects can occur, which should be discussed with your healthcare provider.

How long do the results of jaw slimming last?

Results from Botox and dermal fillers typically last between 6-12 months, while surgical results can be more permanent, depending on the technique used.

Can jaw slimming be combined with other treatments?

Yes, jaw slimming can be combined with other aesthetic treatments, such as facial fillers or skin resurfacing, to achieve a more comprehensive facial enhancement.

What are dermal fillers used for in jaw slimming?

Dermal fillers are used to add volume and shape to the jawline, helping to create a more contoured and defined appearance.

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