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How to Get Rid of a Double Chin: Key Points That Can Change Your Facial Line Too

Hongdae Dermatology Skin Clinic 弘大美丽石医院 · ✦뷰티스톤의원 합정역✦ · March 25, 2026

Hello. I’m Kim Ha-won from Beauty’s Doctor. These days, whenever you look in the mirror, have you ever thought, “Why has my body slimmed down, but my face still looks the same?” Es...

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Clinic: Hongdae Dermatology Skin Clinic 弘大美丽石医院

Original post date: March 25, 2026

Translated at: April 19, 2026 at 7:16 PM

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Hello.

I’m Kim Ha-won from Beauty’s Doctor.

These days, whenever you look in the mirror,

have you ever thought,

“Why has my body slimmed down, but my face still looks the same?”

Especially the area under the chin is one of the 대표적인 부위? no, translate: one of the most common areas that does not change easily even with dieting.

Even if your weight goes down,

if your facial line stays the same,

you may even feel like you look fuller than before.

That is why these days,

more people are interested not just in simple weight loss,

but in changes where the facial line is also neatly refined.

Today,

I’ll explain step by step

why the weight comes off but the facial line stays the same,

and what the reason is for the jawline becoming clearer.

I dieted,

so why is the double chin still there?

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A double chin

is not simply just a fat problem.

✔ Fat accumulation

✔ Reduced skin elasticity

✔ Sagging of the fascia (SMAS layer)

These three factors

often work together.

So even if body fat decreases,

the skin and tissue that have already stretched

often cannot

return to their original position.

Especially under the chin,

because it is an area heavily affected by gravity,

it can look even more saggy when elasticity drops.

A double chin should be looked at as both

‘fat + elasticity’

Many people

consider only fat-dissolving procedures

to reduce chin fat.

The problem is that if only fat is reduced,

the skin can remain more loose,

making sagging stand out even more.

What is needed in this case

is not simple removal,

but ‘the force to lift.’

Why lifting procedures are needed

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One of the most commonly used methods

is a lifting procedure using high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU).

This method delivers energy

not to the surface of the skin,

but down to the SMAS layer beneath the dermis,

causing tissue contraction

and inducing collagen regeneration.

Simply put,

it is a concept that re-supports the sagging structure

from the inside.

So even people whose jawline was blurred before

can gradually see their line become more defined,

changing into a sharper impression.

Why does the jawline become clearer?

When the double chin is refined,

it does not just feel like you lost fat,

✔ your face looks smaller

✔ the boundary between the neck and jaw becomes more distinct

✔ your overall impression becomes sharper

This change is bigger than you might think.

Even at the same weight,

the image can look completely different

depending on the facial line.

Why the effect can last even after one treatment

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A lifting procedure

is not simply something that pulls for a moment,

but a structure in which

collagen regenerates over time.

So even right after the procedure,

you may feel improved elasticity,

and from about 2 to 4 weeks later,

you will experience changes that gradually improve further.

Usually,

the effect often lasts for about

6 months to 1 year.

What you should definitely check before the procedure

Even with the same intensity and the same number of shots,

the results can vary from person to person.

The reason is that

✔ skin thickness

✔ fat distribution

✔ degree of sagging

all differ.

Rather than simply applying stronger treatment,

it is important to design the depth and range

to match the facial structure.

That way,

the line can be refined naturally

without hollowing in the cheeks.

Why it can be even better when combined with fat procedures

When the double chin is thick,

it is effective to proceed with

fat reduction + lifting together.

If only fat is reduced, sagging can occur,

and if only lifting is done,

the thickness itself may remain the same.

By considering both together,

you can create a thinner, sharper jawline.

To summarize

A double chin is not simply a matter of ‘fat.’

It is an area where fat + elasticity + structure

all work together.

So dieting alone

can have its limits.

If you want to clearly refine your facial line too,

an approach that considers both fat and elasticity at the same time

is much more effective.

Even without extreme weight loss,

you can still create a sharper impression

depending on the method.

The most important point is to choose

the method that accurately matches your current facial condition.

Thank you for reading.

This was Kim Ha-won.

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