NEWPORT BEACH · COSTA MESA

Non-Surgical Jowl Fat Removal

Reclaim your jawline and soften jowls without surgery. We pair fat-reducing and skin-tightening treatments to recontour the lower face — no incisions or downtime.

Non-Surgical Jowl Fat Removal
12–18 mo
How long results last
60–90 min
Per session
0
Surgery or downtime

As Seen On

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Why Jowls Form

Jowls are the result of several aging changes happening at once. Understanding the cause is what lets us treat all of it — reducing fat, tightening skin and rebuilding collagen in one plan.

  • Loss of skin elasticity as collagen declines
  • Facial fat shifting downward
  • Weakening muscle support in the lower face
  • Gravity and sun damage over time
Mature woman touching her lower face and jawlineNon-surgical jowl tightening treatment along the jaw

How We Restore Your Jawline

We often combine technologies in a single session to address fat, skin and collagen together — the same approach behind our Butterfly Facelift. For a sharper profile overall, many patients also explore jawline contouring and neck tightening.

  • Ultrasonic cavitation — breaks down stubborn jowl fat
  • Apollo Tripolar RF — tightens loose skin
  • Ultherapy — lifts along the jawline and neck
  • RF microneedling — firms and refines texture

What to Expect

After a personalized consultation, treatments take 60–90 minutes and feel comfortable — a gentle warming sensation as the technologies work. You return to normal activities right away.

  • Little to no downtime
  • Some improvement visible immediately
  • Best results develop over 4–12 weeks
  • Natural, gradual recontouring
Relaxed mature woman during a facial contouring treatment

Real Patients · Real Results

Before & After

Actual Newport Beach Skin Tightening patients treated personally by James Hooper. Results develop gradually as your own collagen rebuilds. Everyone's skin is different and results may vary.

Real Patients. Real Results.

What Our Patients Say

Google

"James is an absolute genius. I was skeptical about doing anything non-surgical but after one Butterfly Facelift session, I'm a complete convert. I look 10-12 years younger and not in a weird, overdone way — just naturally refreshed."

Patricia M.

Newport Beach, CA

Yelp

"I've done Botox, fillers, lasers — you name it. Nothing comes close to the Butterfly Facelift. My jawline is back, my cheeks look lifted, and there was literally zero downtime. Walked out and went straight to dinner."

Susan K.

Irvine, CA

Google

"My husband didn't even notice I had anything done. He just said I looked rested and beautiful. That's the most natural-looking result I could have asked for. I'm already booked for my next session."

Linda T.

Corona del Mar, CA

Yelp

"I'm 71 years old and I look better now than I did at 60. That's not an exaggeration. James's technique and the combination of technologies he uses is truly remarkable. I tell everyone I know about this."

Carol B.

Laguna Beach, CA

Google

"The entire experience from consultation to treatment was exceptional. James is incredibly knowledgeable and genuinely cares about getting you the best result possible. Not pushy at all, just honest and skilled."

Deborah M.

Newport Beach, CA

Google

"I came in for the Mini Butterfly Facelift to target my neck and jawline. The result was honestly beyond what I expected for one session. My neck skin is so much tighter and I have definition in my jaw again."

Janet L.

Costa Mesa, CA

Yelp

"As a nurse, I was skeptical about non-surgical treatments being able to deliver real results. I was wrong. The science behind the Butterfly Facelift is solid and the results are genuinely impressive."

Margaret H.

Huntington Beach, CA

Google

"James explained everything clearly, made me feel completely at ease, and the treatment itself was relaxing. I could see a noticeable difference when I left the office. My friends have all booked appointments now."

Beverly R.

Seal Beach, CA

Google

"Worth every penny. I've spent more money on things that did nothing. One Butterfly Facelift session and I felt like myself again — not like I'd had work done, just like a better version of me."

Kathleen S.

Anaheim Hills, CA

Questions, Answered

Frequently Asked Questions

How does non-surgical jowl treatment work?+

We use radiofrequency and related energy technologies to tighten lax skin along the jawline and gently reduce the small pockets of fat that create jowls — firming and re-contouring the lower face without surgery, incisions, or injectables.

Is jowl fat removal painful?+

Most patients feel only mild warmth during treatment. Our technologies are designed for comfort, and any discomfort is minimal and temporary.

Is there any downtime?+

There's little to no downtime. You may notice mild warmth or brief redness, then return to your normal activities the same day.

How many treatments will I need?+

It varies with your goals. Some patients see excellent results after one comprehensive session, while others benefit from 2–3 for optimal definition.

When will I see results?+

Some improvement is visible early, with continued enhancement over 4–12 weeks as your body processes treated fat and builds new collagen.

How long do results last?+

Results typically last 12–18 months or longer, depending on your skin, lifestyle, and the natural aging process.

Who is a good candidate?+

It's ideal for adults with early to moderate jowls and reasonably good skin quality who want more definition without surgery. A consultation confirms whether this is the right approach for you.

Can it be combined with other treatments?+

Yes — jowl treatment pairs naturally with the Butterfly Facelift and our other rejuvenation services for comprehensive results.

Pricing & Financing

Make it affordable, monthly

Every plan is tailored at your free consultation. Spread the cost into low monthly payments with our financing partners CareCredit and Cherry — applying with Cherry won't impact your credit score.

Book Your Jowl Consultation

Meet with James Hooper, inventor of the Butterfly Facelift, to plan a non-surgical path to a firmer, more defined jawline.

Jowl Fat Removal Across Orange County

Newport Beach Skin Tightening · 3151 Airway Ave, Bldg K106, Costa Mesa, CA 92626. As featured on Dr. Oz, The Doctors and LA Channel 11 News. Serving Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, Irvine, Laguna Beach, Huntington Beach and surrounding OC communities. Call (949) 500-0719 to book your free consultation.

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Ready to See Real Results?

Book a free, no-pressure consultation with James Hooper, inventor of the Butterfly Facelift, at our Costa Mesa practice — and discover what real, natural-looking results can do for you.

3151 Airway Ave Bldg K106, Costa Mesa, CAHours:Mon–Fri 9–5 • Sat 10–2