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What Is Jawline Enhancement?

With a search popularity of over 330,000 on TikTok, jawline fillers have become more popular than ever in recent years. Perfect for those looking to improve the balance and definition of their face, this procedure is less invasive than surgical options, whilst still keeping your natural features in mind. So, what is jawline enhancement, and what are the benefits?

Jawline enhancement refers to the procedures used to define and improve the contour of the jaw and chin area. There are both non-surgical and surgical options available, from dermal fillers and Botox, to jaw implants and liposuction. Offering a fully customisable treatment plan, jawline enhancements can be used to create a more angled, masculine look, or a softer, more feminine look. You should work with your provider to choose the right option for you, your lifestyle, and your budget.

In this blog, we’ll go into more detail about the difference jaw enhancements can make and the process involved in the procedure.

 

What Does Jawline Enhancement Involve?

The umbrella of jawline enhancement includes a number of treatment options, from quick, non-invasive options to more permanent surgical procedures. The overall goal is to improve definition or correct asymmetries in the lower face, ultimately creating a more balanced appearance.

Non-Surgical Options

Non-surgical options are often the first choice for many people who are looking to enhance their jawline. They are minimally invasive and often have a much shorter downtime, allowing you to better fit them into your lifestyle.

Dermal Fillers

Jawline fillers, like those available here at Infinity Aesthetics, are a relatively new treatment in the world of aesthetics, but are becoming more popular, especially as those who have received the treatment talk about it on social media.

The term ‘jawline filler’ has a search popularity of 334,000 on TikTok, but this has reached as high as 472,000 since the beginning of 2025. 

Search popularity indicates how frequently a topic has been searched for, so it’s clear that the idea of jawline enhancements is far-reaching and many people are open to investing in the procedure. Popular with both men (12%) and women (82%), jawline fillers appeal to almost anyone looking for a more contoured and youthful facial structure. 

No matter how you’re looking to improve your jaw area, people are turning to injectable treatments for quick and non-invasive results. The demand for safe and bespoke jawline enhancements continues to rise.

*All data taken from TikTok’s Creator Search Insights – 24th June 2025

Botox

Botox is commonly used for smoothing out wrinkles across the face, but it can also be injected into the masseter muscles. These are the muscles we use to chew that sit at the back of the jaw, and can lead to a bulky or square jaw if overworked. Botox will help to slim the jaw and soften any more masculine features, making it particularly useful for those looking for a more feminine structure in the lower face.

Injections in this area can also bring the added benefit of reducing the jaw’s ability to clench, possibly reducing some of the side effects that you may get when grinding your teeth, such as headaches.

Fat-Dissolving Injections

Injectable fat-dissolving treatments are more suitable for those with moderate jowls. They permanently destroy the fat cells under the chin and along the jawline, reducing the look of jowls without surgery. 

You might need a few sessions to reach your desired result, and you’ll want to be sure that your provider is reputable and has safety at the forefront of their procedures. 

Alternative Options

Dermal fillers are a great option for jawline enhancement, but the effects don’t last forever, and you will need top-ups. More permanent options are available, but these are often more invasive and can have a bigger impact on your day–to-day life when carried out.

Jaw Implants

This involves the surgical placement of synthetic materials along the jawbone. Designed to build structure, these are most often used in those with underdeveloped jawlines or severe asymmetry. They’re often custom-made and will last longer than injectable treatments.

Liposuction

Liposuction can help to remove any stubborn fat along the jawline, chin, or neck that is resisting diet, exercise, or other means of enhancement. This is more often used in the angle between the neck and the jaw to create a more defined look, and is a much more invasive procedure compared to injectable treatments. 

A Customised Overview to Jawline Enhancement

There is no ‘one size fits all’ approach to jawline enhancement. A procedure’s success will depend on a number of things, including:

  • Your face shape
  • Your gender identity
  • Your aesthetic goals.
  • Your age
  • Skingelasticity
  • Degree of volume loss
  • Fat distribution

Each of our faces is unique, which is why a tailored approach to any jawline enhancement is key. Here at Infinity Aesthetics, Dr Owen Thomas will plan your treatment to suit your facial structure. We focus on enhancing your natural features, without creating an artificial look, making the planning and discussion stages of your treatment just as important as the procedure itself.

 

Why Does Your Jawline Matter?

Having a well-defined jaw is often about more than just following the latest beauty trend. Our jawlines play a huge part in the symmetry and perceived attractiveness of our faces, and can be a source of confidence for many.

Facial Balance And Symmetry

Our brains are wired to appreciate symmetry – it’s familiar to us and is a pattern we often see in nature.  Whether it’s due to ageing, excess fat, or simply genetics, a jawline that lacks definition can make the face appear less balanced. Jawline enhancements can help bring harmony back to the face, with our cheekbones, chin, and neck all looking a bit more proportional.

Masculine And Feminine Features

Jawline enhancement treatments are highly customisable, making them popular across a wide and diverse audience. Many people seek a more sculpted or defined lower face, but the desired outcome often varies depending on personal preference, identity, and aesthetic goals.

Jawline enhancements are perfect for clients who:

  • may want sharper, more angular contours, 
  • Or prefer a softer or more subtle definition. 

The beauty of modern jawline treatments is their flexibility. Whether you’re aiming for a traditionally masculine structure, a more refined feminine shape, or something entirely your own, results can be tailored to suit you.

Ageing And Jawline Definition

As we age, the levels of collagen and elastin in our bodies decrease. They’re responsible for keeping skin tight and smooth, and it’s this sagging and volume loss that will lead to a less defined jawline. You may also start to see the formation of jowls, which will add a heavier look to the lower face and often make us look much older than we feel.

Dermal fillers can help restore the volume lost in the face, making our jawlines look much more defined and youthful. For patients with heavier jowls, additional treatments may be needed to tighten your skin and reduce signs of ageing.

 

Why Choose Infinity Aesthetics?

Before founding Infinity Aesthetics, our physician Dr Owen Thomas was a medical doctor for over 20 years. Motivated by his passion for improving self-confidence, Dr Owen continuously provides both safe and effective treatments for every patient who walks into one of our clinics.

Whether you’re entirely new to the world of aesthetics or need a hand managing complications from another clinic, Infinity Aesthetics is the perfect place to enhance your natural beauty, with safety at the forefront.

If you have any questions about jawline enhancements or any other treatment, please don’t hesitate to get in touch! Our experts are happy to help, guiding you through the entire process from ideation to aftercare.

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Jawline Enhancement FAQs

How Long Do Dermal Fillers Last In The Jaw?

On average, dermal jaw fillers will typically last around 12-18 months, although this can differ depending on the individual. In the chin area, we tend to select fillers that have a more robust, but elastic, character to provide volume and lift to the overlying soft tissues. This might include Juvederm Voluma, Radiesse, and Restylane/Belotero dermal fillers.

What Is The Downtime For Dermal Jaw Fillers?

Dermal fillers are a non-invasive procedure, with recovery time differing for each patient and filler used. You’ll be able to resume most activities right away, but we typically recommend avoiding intense physical activity for the first 24 – 48 hours to minimise swelling and bruising.

Are There Any Complications Or Side Effects With Dermal Jaw Fillers?

As with any medical treatment, there can be side effects with injectable treatments. These are mild, however, as dermal fillers typically consist of hyaluronic acid, which occurs naturally in the body.

Serious complications are rare. Whilst no area of the face is completely without risk, the jawline is one of the safest. We also have substances on hand to break up the dermal filler if necessary and can, in most cases, reverse the effects of blood vessel blockages. 

Owen Thomas

Dr. Owen Thomas has been a medical doctor for more than 20 years since qualifying from Cardiff in 1999, now specialising in aesthetics in London and Swansea. After a 2 year level-7 Master’s Degree course in injectable aesthetic treatments training at Harley Academy, and additional study with Empire Medical Training in the US and other experts renowned in their field, he won a scholarship in the prestigious Aesthetic Intelligence Fellowship run over 7 months in Kensington, London and Paris.