An increasingly popular plastic surgery treatment is being referred to as facial liposuction. This is a procedure that uses laser liposuction to remove unwanted deposits of fat in various areas of the face to produce more attractive features and give the patient an appearance of greater youthfulness. There are some areas that are commonly treated and that include the chin, jaw line, jowls and neck. These are areas most apparently affected by the accumulation of fat and aging.

The chin is a very popular area to treat because many people have a double chin and try to wish it away. It turns out laser liposuction is more effective at reducing the appearance of a double chin than wishing. Unfortunately for some, however, there may be some obstacles to receiving chin liposuction surgery.

A patient must be in overall good health to ensure they can safely recover from the surgery. This means they must within a close range to their ideal weight and not have a history of medical issues. For a normally healthy person laser liposuction is a relatively safe procedure and most patients will walk away from the surgery to return to work the following day.

The second obstacle is the cost of facial liposuction. Many people will ask how much it costs to have laser liposuction remove the fat causing the double chin. There are various factors such as the size of the treatment area. Some might require an adjustment to their jaw line to complement the new chin shape which will increase the cost.

The amount of fat to be removed will also affect the cost since it determines the time commitment from the plastic surgeon. Another important factor is where the surgeon is physically located since almost every fee and charge contained within your final bill will be relative to the cosmetic surgery market of that local area.