Double Chin: Reasons Why You Have One and How Can Belo Help

A double chin can be a source of frustration for many individuals. Here’s how Belo can help you achieve a more defined jawline and boost your confidence!

1. Genetics
   Genetics play a significant role in the distribution of fat in the body, including beneath the chin. Some individuals are predisposed to store excess fat in this area, regardless of their weight or lifestyle habits.
   
2. Ageing
   As we age, our skin loses elasticity, and collagen production decreases, leading to sagging skin and the formation of a double chin. Moreover, factors like gravity and repeated facial expressions contribute to the gradual descent of facial tissues..
   
3. Weight gain
   Excess weight can exacerbate the appearance of a double chin. When individuals gain weight, fat accumulates in various areas of the body, including beneath the chin.
   
4. Poor posture
   Poor posture can contribute to the development of a double chin by weakening the muscles in the neck (check out tech neck!) and chin area. Constantly looking down at screens or slouching can exacerbate the appearance of submental fat and sagging skin.
   
5. Lifestyle Factors
   Unhealthy lifestyle habits such as a sedentary lifestyle, poor dietary choices, and smoking can contribute to the formation of a double chin. These habits can lead to weight gain, loss of skin elasticity, and overall skin damage.

What You Can Do

Of course, adopting a healthy, balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, lean proteins and whole grains can come a long way! Combining with regular exercise can help burn calories, tone muscles and improve overall body composition. Being able to practice good posture, moreover, can help strengthen neck muscles and the chin area that can prevent sagging and reducing the likelihood of developing a double chin.

To help enhance your results, Belo is here to the rescue!

How Belo can help

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1. V-Contour Ultra
   This treatment effectively targets and breaks down stubborn fat deposits. It also tightens the skin, improves texture and reduces the appearance of cellulite.
   
2. Emface – Submental
   Exclusively available at Belo, there’s a needle-free way to bid adieu to double chins! Emface (Submentum) contours and tones the double chin area in 25 minutes. No downtime!
   
3. Swift Lift
   A new Belo treatment that introduces a groundbreaking approach to rejuvenating and contouring skin. It uses a High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) treatment for a facelift effect, finishing it with ASCE+ Exosomes that help speed healing and boost your skin health.
   
4. Virtue RF
   This Belo-exclusive microneedling treatment. not only contours and tightens, but also treats recurring acne. The needles penetrate the skin, releasing radiofrequency that helps with the skin lifting. Don’t worry – we’ve got topical anesthesia available for you.
   
5. Exilis
   Liquifying fat through radio frequency, Exilis also tightens and smoothens out the targeted area. It’s quick and painless, and lasts under 30 minutes!

Let a Belo Medical Group doctor help you out with your concerns! We have clinics located around Metro Manila, Pampanga, Cebu and Davao! Give us a call at 8819-BELO (2356) or book your appointment here. 

Please note that prices may change without prior notice and the final price will be based on the doctor’s quotation upon consultation.