Is there a non-surgical treatment to get rid of the dreaded turkey neck? According to clinical trials, it appears that an injectable may be a future option for double chin reduction. The injectable drug ATX-101 reduces the amount of fat that develops under the chin (also called submental fat). KYTHERA Biopharmaceuticals, maker of ATX-101, reported that…
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Can You Ditch Your Double Chin with an Injection?
You may have heard that the big news in the cosmetic enhancement world is a new, FDA-approved injection that reduces submental fat, also known as the dreaded double chin. The injection, Kybella, was recently approved after two clinical trials that showed noticeable results in patients with moderate to severe cases of excess fat under the…
Study Shows Improved Results with Combined Chin and Nose Surgery
In a recent study, men and women were seen to have improved surgical results after combining a chin and nose surgery into one procedure. It may also have enhanced long-term stability and streamlined the overall surgery process. According to a story in US News & World Report, many people interested in changing the shape of their nose…
Chin Augmentation in the Spotlight: Is it Corrective?
Chin surgery has never been a hot or trendy topic in cosmetic surgery. But with the recent tabloid frenzy surrounding Bristol Palin’s new look, more people are discussing the procedure. “I had corrective jaw surgery” Palin tells US Weekly. “It improved the way I look, but this surgery was necessary for medical reasons…so my jaw and…
