Procedure duration
Injection sessions often take 20–40 minutes; liposuction may take 45–90 minutes; neck surgery takes longer.
Submental contouring

Reduce fullness below the chin and create a cleaner, more defined profile.
Clear overview
Fullness below the chin can result from fat, loose skin, muscle position, a small chin or a combination of factors. “Double-chin removal” is therefore an assessment-led plan rather than one standard procedure.
Problems and conditions
Possible suitability
Safety screening
This list is not exhaustive. Suitability and contraindications require confirmation by the treating clinician.
Individual decision-making
Dr Husnain examines fat distribution, skin elasticity, chin projection and neck anatomy. Options can differ substantially: liposuction may suit localised fat, while skin or deeper structural concerns may need another approach.
Step-by-step overview
The exact technique, anaesthesia and setting depend on your examination and agreed treatment plan. A typical procedure may include:
Injection sessions often take 20–40 minutes; liposuction may take 45–90 minutes; neck surgery takes longer.
Depends on method: injected treatments may use local numbing, liposuction uses local fluid with sedation or general anaesthesia, and neck surgery commonly uses general anaesthesia.
This overview is educational, not a personalised operative plan. Your consultation and consent discussion will explain the technique proposed for you.
After your procedure
Swelling, bruising and temporary firmness depend on the selected procedure. Compression and activity advice may be given. Final definition appears after swelling and tissue remodelling settle.
Swelling varies considerably between injections, liposuction and combined treatment.
The selected technique and swelling determine the return to activity.
Firmness and residual swelling improve gradually.
These are general planning ranges, not a personal clearance date. Recovery differs between patients, and your written instructions and Dr Husnain’s advice take priority over general information online.
Result development
Fat reduction and contour develop gradually. Skin elasticity, weight and underlying structure limit the final definition.
Potential benefits
Informed consent
Every procedure has limitations and possible complications. Relevant considerations include:
Before treatment
After treatment
Why choose Dr Husnain Aesthetic Clinic?
Care is led by Assoc. Prof. Dr Husnain Khan, MBBS, MCPS, FCPS, MRCS. He has more than 17 years of experience as a plastic surgeon, is Head of the Department of Plastic Surgery at Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi, has worked in the UK NHS and is listed with GMC reference 7427786.
Credentials do not guarantee an outcome. Consultation is used to explain realistic options, limitations, recovery and follow-up.
Clinic-supplied procedure rates
These are the clinic-supplied rate-list values. Confirm the current rate and exactly what it includes before booking. Your final written quotation may differ according to the assessed procedure scope, facility, anaesthesia, tests, medicines and follow-up.
View the complete procedure price list →Personalised quotation
Price depends on the individual treatment plan. Factors may include:
The published rate-list value is not a guaranteed final quotation. Ask what is included in writing and whether tests, medicines, facility costs or follow-up are separate.
Read the treatment-cost planning guide →Direct answers
No. Liposuction removes fat but does not reliably correct significant loose skin, muscle bands or limited chin projection.
It may reduce fat for some people, but genetics, skin laxity and facial structure can leave persistent fullness.
Selected medicines can be injected into submental fat; product authorisation, candidacy and nerve risks must be reviewed.
Swelling can be marked and last days to weeks, varying by product and session.
It may address selected mild laxity but does not remove every fat pocket or correct a small chin.
It may improve the jaw–neck transition, but bone shape, glands, muscles and skin influence the result.
Yes. Injection and surgery near the jaw carry nerve and contour risks that require anatomical planning.
A course may be required; the number depends on product, fat volume and response.
Independent patient information
These external resources support further reading. They do not replace advice from the clinician responsible for your care.
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General patient information · Last reviewed 12 September 2026 · This page does not replace a medical consultation.