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Why has my jawline lost its definition?

Jowls and Jawline Treatment in Wymondham

A clear jawline is one of the first things to soften with age, and one of the things people notice most in photos. What helps depends on whether you have lost support, gained loose skin, or both.

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Jowls and jawline

Jowls form when the tissues of the lower face lose support and the skin loosens, so the line from chin to ear is no longer straight. Volume loss in the cheeks and changes in the jaw bone make this more noticeable, and some people also carry a little extra fullness under the chin.

Endolift is designed for exactly this area. A very fine laser fibre is placed just under the skin, with no cutting, to tighten collagen, melt small amounts of fat and stimulate long-term firming. It suits a sagging jawline, loose skin under the chin and mild to moderate laxity. You see a change straight away, with further improvement over around 12 weeks. Expect mild swelling, bruising and some tenderness for a few days.

Where the jawline has lost structure, jaw filler can rebuild a cleaner line from chin to ear, and chin filler can bring balance to a profile that looks short or recessed. Filler in the marionette lines can lift the shadow at the corners of the mouth that often comes with early jowls. Biostimulators such as Sculptra, Radiesse and Harmony CA build collagen gradually over two to six months for firmer skin across the lower face.

Radiofrequency is a gentler, non-injectable option for mild sagging along the jawline and neck, offered as a course of six sessions four weeks apart. Some people also have a square or heavy jaw from strong chewing muscles, or visible bands in the neck. Those can be treated with prescription-only anti-wrinkle treatment, which Annie assesses face to face.

Often the best result comes from combining a tightening treatment with one that restores support. Annie will look at your face from every angle and suggest a plan that suits it, rather than treating the jowl on its own.

When this is not the answer. A large amount of loose skin on the lower face or neck usually needs a surgical opinion. Non-surgical treatments can tighten and support, but they will not remove significant excess skin.

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What tends to help

Treatments assessed for this

Endolift
Endolift Endolift is a non-surgical way to tighten loose skin along the jawline, under the chin and across the lower face. A very fine laser fibre is placed just under the skin, with no cutting, to firm and lift from within. Annie offers Endolift at her clinic in Wymondham, and you can see a difference straight away, with further improvement over the following 12 weeks. From £350
Jawline and chin filler
Jawline and chin filler Jawline and chin filler adds structure and definition to the lower face, balancing your profile and sharpening a jawline that has softened with time. Annie treats clients from Wymondham, Norwich and across Norfolk, and plans every treatment around your own facial structure. From £220
Biostimulators
Biostimulators Biostimulators are injectable treatments that prompt your body to make its own collagen, rather than simply adding volume. They gradually improve skin thickness and firmness for a natural, longer-term result. Annie offers Sculptra, Radiesse and Harmony CA at her clinic in Wymondham. From £600
Dermal fillers
Dermal fillers Hyaluronic acid dermal fillers restore volume, shape and fullness, soften fine and deeper lines and bring balance to your features. Every treatment at our Wymondham clinic is carried out by Annie, an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, and starts with a free consultation. From £185
Radiofrequency and carbon laser facial
Radiofrequency and carbon laser facial Annie offers two skin rejuvenation treatments at her clinic in Wymondham. Radiofrequency uses gentle heat to tighten mildly sagging skin, and the carbon laser facial uses a Q-switched Nd:YAG laser to refine pores, even out pigmentation and smooth rough texture. Both have no real downtime and work best as a course. From £80
Anti-wrinkle treatment
Anti-wrinkle treatment Anti-wrinkle treatment is a prescription-only medicine, so it always starts with a free, face-to-face consultation with Annie at our Wymondham clinic, with the treatment itself at a separate appointment. Annie is an Advanced Nurse Practitioner and independent prescriber, and the aim is always the same: softer lines that still look like you. Consultation required
Results

Annie's own clients, before and after.

Real photographs, shared with written permission. Nothing is retouched, and results vary from person to person.

Before and after jowl and jawline filler at Nurse Annie Aesthetic Clinic, WymondhamJowl and jawline filler
Jowl and jawline filler
Before and after dermal filler at Nurse Annie Aesthetic Clinic, WymondhamDermal filler
Dermal filler
Before and after dermal filler at Nurse Annie Aesthetic Clinic, WymondhamDermal filler
Dermal filler
Before and after dermal filler at Nurse Annie Aesthetic Clinic, WymondhamDermal filler
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Reviews

5.0 stars from 28 Google reviews.

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I had jaw filler restructuring that I would highly recommend Annie carry out as my jaw looks defined and noticed a huge difference in photos.

Ally Jordan · Google, March 2024
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Annie is so professional and warm, I felt relaxed immediately. I recommend her unreservedly

Ann-Marie · Google, April 2024
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I had a free consultation with Annie, such a lovely lady, the Orange Grove was so relaxing. I booked some treatments which I'm really looking forward to

Louise Buckley · Google, March 2024
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Annie was amazing, put me at ease, very professional, I'm so happy with the results and would definitely recommend and will be returning.

Bev · Google, January 2024
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Annie is welcoming, professional and always achieves great results! :)

Jenna Rich · Google, June 2024
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Annie is the best and has so much knowledge and advice to offer. Recommend!!

Dovilė Ramonaitė · Google, February 2024
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Annie puts you at ease and the process was very straightforward.

Steve Angelo · Google, June 2024

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