Double chin treatment with HIFU: the Ultraformer handpiece under the chin over gel

Double Chin Reduction

Do you have a pocket of fullness under your chin that stays put, however much you diet or exercise? Double chin treatment, or double chin removal without surgery, reduces under-chin fat with Aqualyx fat-dissolving injections or CoolSculpting fat freezing, and firms loose skin with HIFU or radiofrequency. Sessions take 15–45 minutes and most people go straight back to work, from Rs 7,995.

Best for mild to moderate fullness or loose skin under the chin, not heavy sagging.

Double Chin Reduction at a glance

  • Skin specialists & dermatologists
  • Female doctors at every clinic
  • Genuine, sealed products
  • 12 clinics, 7 cities
Sessions
1–3 by method, 4–6 weeks apart
Appointment
15–45 minutes, by method
Downtime
Swelling for 1–2 weeks
Results show
Gradually, full at 2–3 months
Results last
Long-lasting if weight is stable
Comfort
Stinging or cold; numbing helps
Price from
Rs 7,995

What can double chin treatment help with?

Fullness under the chinA slimmer, flatter area under the chin as the fat clears.
A double chin in side photosA cleaner line from chin to neck, from every photo angle.
Fat that hides the jawlineA more defined jawline once the fat beneath it is reduced.
Loose skin under the chinFirmer, tighter skin under the chin with HIFU or radiofrequency.
A double chin despite a slim bodyStubborn chin fat that ignores diet, treated directly without surgery.
A rounder-looking lower faceA slimmer, more balanced lower face from the front and side.

What is double chin treatment and how does it work?

Double chin treatment reduces the fat under your chin, firms the skin there, or both, without surgery. Your doctor first pinches the area to see whether fat or loose skin is the main cause, because each needs a different tool. Aqualyx injections and CoolSculpting fat freezing destroy fat cells, which your body then clears over the following weeks. HIFU focused ultrasound and radiofrequency heat the deeper layers so collagen tightens loose skin, and radiofrequency also helps with mild fullness over a course.

Double chin treatment benefits

  • No surgery: no cuts, stitches or general anaesthetic.
  • Lasting fat reduction: fat cells that are destroyed don’t grow back.
  • A sharper profile: a cleaner angle between your chin and neck.
  • Four methods: matched to fat, loose skin or both.
  • Short visits: 15–45 minutes, depending on the method.
  • Back to your day: most people return to work the same day.

Double chin removal: which method suits you?

It depends on what makes up your double chin. For small or uneven pockets of fat, Aqualyx fat-dissolving injections can be shaped closely, usually over two or more sessions. For a soft, pinchable roll, CoolSculpting fat freezing cools the fat with a small applicator. If loose skin is the main issue, HIFU for the double chin tightens the deep layer, often in one session, while radiofrequency firms the skin over a course of three. Many people combine fat reduction with tightening.

Double chin before and after

Swelling hides any change for the first week or two. Most people then see their chin slimming four to six weeks after a session, with the full result two to three months after the last one, once the body has cleared the treated fat. In a study of 60 people treated with fat freezing under the chin, 77% reported visible fat reduction and 83% were satisfied. Compare side-on photos in the same light to see your change. Our patients share their own results in the videos below.

Double chin treatment price in Pakistan

Double chin treatment costs from Rs 7,995 a session, the same at all 12 of our clinics.

Aqualyx fat-dissolving injections

2 ml for the chin; two sessions booked together Rs 20,392

Rs 11,995 per session

HIFU on the Ultraformer

Tightens loose skin under the chin; two sessions Rs 20,993

Rs 14,995 per session

CoolSculpting fat freezing

For a pinchable roll of fat; two sessions Rs 29,993

Rs 19,995 per session

Radiofrequency, 3 sessions Save Rs 7,195

Rs 7,995 for one session; about Rs 5,600 a visit in the course

Rs 23,985 Rs 16,790 for the course

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Who shouldn’t have double chin treatment?

Treatment waits during pregnancy and breastfeeding, and isn’t done over a skin infection, or with a bleeding disorder or swallowing problems. Fat freezing is avoided with cold-related conditions such as cold urticaria, and HIFU or radiofrequency with a pacemaker or a metal implant in the area. Heavy sagging or a lot of fat may need surgery instead. Your doctor checks all of this at your consultation.

Your double chin treatment, step by step

  1. Free consultation: your doctor pinches the area to see how much is fat and how much is loose skin.
  2. Your plan: one method or two, with the sessions and the full price agreed first.
  3. Preparation: the area is cleansed and marked, with ice or numbing cream for comfort.
  4. Treatment: about 15 minutes for radiofrequency, 30 for Aqualyx or HIFU and 45 for fat freezing.
  5. Review: the final result is judged two to three months after your last session.

Results and recovery

Recovery depends on the method. After Aqualyx, swelling, tenderness or firm spots under the chin are common for one to two weeks; after fat freezing, numbness and mild swelling settle over a few weeks. HIFU and radiofrequency leave only redness or tenderness for hours to days. Rarely, a nerve near the jaw is irritated after injections, giving an uneven smile that recovers on its own. Treated fat cells don’t return, so your slimmer chin lasts while your weight stays stable.

Aftercare

  • Be gentle with the area while it is tender
  • Rest from the gym for a day or two
  • Sleep with your head raised the first night
  • A wrapped cold pack eases swelling

Why choose Cutera Aesthetics

  • Doctor-led: your double chin treatment is assessed, planned and performed by our qualified doctors.
  • Free consultation: an honest assessment and a clear plan before you commit to anything.
  • Double chin treatment near you: at all 12 clinics in 7 cities, at the same price. Find your nearest clinic.
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  3. Marllor Biomedical. Aqualyx Face. The maker’s page for the double-chin formula.
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Double chin treatment: your questions answered

Double chin treatment starts at Rs 7,995 a session with radiofrequency, or Rs 16,790 for a course of three. Aqualyx injections are Rs 11,995, HIFU on the Ultraformer Rs 14,995 and CoolSculpting Rs 19,995 a session, with savings on two-session bundles. Prices are the same at all 12 clinics, and your consultation is free.

Double chin removal is available at all 12 Cutera Aesthetics clinics in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad, Hyderabad and Sialkot, at the same price everywhere, with female doctors at every clinic. Find your nearest clinic, or message us on WhatsApp and we’ll book you in at the one closest to you.

Treating the fat or loose skin directly. Chin exercises, straps and masks can tone muscle or firm the skin for a while, but they can’t remove fat from one spot. Losing weight helps if extra weight is the cause. For stubborn fat, fat-dissolving injections or fat freezing remove fat cells, and HIFU or radiofrequency tighten loose skin.

Largely, yes. Fat cells destroyed by injections or fat freezing don’t grow back, so the result lasts while your weight stays stable; gaining a lot of weight can enlarge the cells that remain. Skin tightened by HIFU or radiofrequency keeps ageing naturally, so a yearly top-up keeps the angle under your chin crisp.

Yes, when a doctor treats the right layer. Injections sting for a few minutes, fat freezing feels very cold before going numb, and HIFU gives deep, prickling heat; numbing cream helps. Swelling, tenderness or numbness can last up to a few weeks. Rarely, a nerve near the jaw is irritated, and the smile looks uneven for a while before recovering.

Usually one to three, depending on the method: HIFU often needs one, Aqualyx and fat freezing one or two, and radiofrequency a course of three, about four to six weeks apart. Most people see slimming four to six weeks after a session, with the full result two to three months after the last. For a wedding, start four months ahead.

Yes, in trained hands. Aqualyx is a fat-dissolving gel made for small pockets of fat such as a double chin, and your doctor injects it into the fat layer only. Swelling, tenderness and firm spots are common for one to two weeks and settle on their own. It isn’t used in pregnancy, while breastfeeding or over infected skin.

Men’s skin is thicker and beard roots sit deep, so your doctor sets the injection depth to suit, and you trim or shave the area the day before. Wait a day or two before shaving again, then go gently. Rarely, injections into beard skin cause a patch of hair loss; reported cases grew back, some after up to a year.

Genes, a small or set-back chin and posture all play a part, so slim people can have one too. A dermatologist or aesthetic doctor treats it without surgery; at Cutera Aesthetics our doctors assess it at a free consultation. If a weak chin is the cause, chin filler can help more than fat reduction.

Usually not with mild to moderate fullness, because the fat goes gradually and the skin has time to settle. If your skin is already loose, your doctor may add HIFU or radiofrequency, or plan jawline contouring, so the line under your chin and along your jaw stays firm.

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