How to Get Rid of Square Face Naturally and Professionally

In today's aesthetic trend, a small face will be more delicate and beautiful, and the oval face has undoubtedly become the ideal face shape pursued by many women.

Since this oval face is softer and smoother, it will be more attractive, more photogenic, and can also show a more gentle and friendly temperament. Therefore, people prefer this small, V-shaped face shape. On the contrary, the square face often gives people the impression of an unsmooth face shape because of its obvious jawline and wide contour.

Now more and more people are beginning to pay attention to the problem of face shape, “How to Get Rid of Square Face" has become a hot topic for many people.

To achieve a counterattack of wide face, there are many ways to improve it, such as surgery, bone cutting surgery, thread lifting , Botox injection, filler filling and daily massage.

So let's learn about the ways to how to get rid of square face!

Why is the face square?

Before improving the face shape, you must first find out the root cause of the square face, so that you can prescribe the right medicine. Generally speaking, the causes of square face can be summarized into the following four categories:

Wide bone structure

This is a typical "hard square face", caused by congenital protrusion of the mandibular angle or too obvious mandibular margin. In this case, even if the body fat is low, the face still looks square and angular.

Overdeveloped masseter muscle

It is related to eating habits and chewing habits. Frequent eating of hard food, chewing gum, and night Grinding teeth and other factors will gradually thicken the masseter muscles, forming a "muscle-shaped square face".

Uneven fat distribution

Especially in the lower third of the face, such as the double chin and the mandibular margin, excessive fat accumulation will blur the contours and make the originally narrow face look square.

Sagging skin

With age, collagen is lost, ligaments relax, facial tissues accumulate downward, and the contours lose clarity, which will also present the appearance of a sagging square face.

Knowing which type or mixed type it is is crucial to choosing the right treatment.

How to Get Rid of Square Face with Surgery

For those who are born with a prominent mandibular angle and a large skeleton, bone cutting surgery is currently the most fundamental, most lasting and effective improvement method. By directly changing the bone morphology, the effect of thinning the face and reshaping the contour can be achieved.

Principle and process

Bone cutting surgery is the normally way to get ride of square face. It mainly includes mandibular angle osteotomy and mandibular edge osteotomy. Doctors usually make incisions inside the mouth to avoid leaving scars on the outside.

During the operation, a softer mandibular contour is accurately carved according to the facial proportions. The whole process requires professional anesthesia and intraoperative monitoring, and the postoperative recovery period is about 1 to 3 months.

Applicable people

• People with large skeletons, underdeveloped masseter muscles but still square faces;
• People who want to achieve permanent face shape changes;
• People with three-dimensional facial contours but severe mandibular angle protrusion.

Risks and considerations

Although the effect is significant, bone cutting is after all Traumatic plastic surgery has potential risks such as swelling, bleeding, infection, and facial nerve paralysis.

The recovery period is long, and postoperative care and lifestyle management are also crucial. Therefore, it is important to choose a regular maxillofacial plastic surgery expert for the operation.

How to Get Rid of Square Face with Non-surgical Treatment 

A square face shape is characterized by a strong jawline and broad forehead, often giving a more angular appearance. Many people seek non-surgical treatments to soften these features and achieve a more oval or heart-shaped face. There are many choice like Thread lift can tightening the sagging skin and slimming the face shape. Botox injections can relax the masseter muscles and reduce jaw prominence.

Dermal fillers injection can add volume to areas like the cheeks, creating a more balanced look. Ultrasound and radiofrequency therapies tighten and lift the skin, enhancing facial contours. Daily massage can reduce fat under the chin, refining the jawline. These treatments offer effective ways to get rid of square face without surgery.

Thread lifting - creating a oval face

For square face problems caused by mild to moderate sagging or soft tissue accumulation, thread lifting is a safe, minimally invasive and short recovery period solution.

It achieves the purpose of lifting sagging tissue and reshaping the jawline by implanting an absorbable protein thread with barbs in the subcutaneous tissue.

Principles and advantages

The implanted protein thread can not only achieve immediate lifting, but also stimulate collagen regeneration while gradually decomposing in the skin, enhancing the elasticity and firmness of the skin. The effect is natural and usually lasts for 6-12 months, and regular maintenance can prolong the effect.

The operation process is short, generally completed within 30-60 minutes, without surgery, leaving no scars, and slight swelling after surgery. Most people can resume daily activities on the same day.

Applicable people:

• People with mild to moderate facial sagging;
• People who want to improve their contours through non-surgical methods;
• Young people who want to maintain a clear contour and prevent sagging.

In addition, thread lifting  is often combined with Botox or Filler for combined treatment to achieve the dual effects of structural enhancement and volume modification.

Botox injection - Efficiently shrinking the masseter muscle

Botox (botulinum toxin) is a nerve blocker, widely used in the field of medical beauty as a face-lifting injection.

For square faces caused by developed masseter muscles, Botox injections can effectively relax and atrophy the muscles, thereby visually narrowing the face shape.

Principle

Botox can temporarily block the signal between muscles and nerves, reduce muscle activity, and gradually atrophy within a few weeks to achieve a face-lifting effect.

The effect can last for 4 to 6 months after each injection, and regular injections are required to maintain the face-lifting effect for a long time.

Suitable for

People with significantly enlarged masseter muscles and protruding jaws when clenching their teeth;

• Want Those who want to improve their square face contour quickly through non-surgical procedures;
• Those who are photographers or videographers and need to improve their face shape in a short period of time.

It should be noted that the injection dose and position must be precisely controlled, otherwise it may affect chewing function or cause unnatural expressions.

Filler: Soften the contour

Hyaluronic acid fillers can not only be used to fill depressions, but also cleverly adjust the facial proportions. By finely filling the forehead, chin, apple muscles and other parts, you can visually lengthen the face, thereby weakening the jaw line and making the face look smaller and softer.

Application method

Chin filling: lengthen the jaw line to create a V-shaped face;

Plumping the forehead or cheekbones: increase the three-dimensional sense and reduce the proportion of the lower face;

Fill the "corner" of the jaw edge to soften the overly abrupt bone feeling.

Advantages

• No recovery period is required, and the effect is immediately visible;
• high safety and can be adjusted at any time; suitable for people who have high requirements for face shape fine-tuning.
• Especially suitable for Young women with high demands for group photos and photogenic appearance.
• The rational use of Filler is not "the thinner the more beautiful", but to achieve the ideal face shape by balancing the facial proportions.

Ultrasound and radiofrequency therapies

Principle

Ultrasound and radiofrequency (RF) therapies work by delivering energy deep into the skin's layers to stimulate collagen production and tighten existing collagen fibers. Ultrasound therapy uses focused sound waves to target specific layers beneath the skin, creating controlled heat that triggers the body’s natural healing process. RF therapy, on the other hand, uses radiofrequency energy to heat the dermis and subdermal layers, promoting tissue remodeling and skin tightening. Both methods are non-invasive and enhance skin elasticity. It’s an effective way to get rid of square Face

Suitable for

• Mild to Moderate Skin Laxity: Ultrasound and RF therapies are ideal for people who experience early signs of aging, such as sagging skin around the jawline, cheeks, or neck.
• Non-Surgical Candidates: It’s suitable for people who don’t want to have a surgical procedures like facelifts.
• Post-Weight Loss Skin Tightening: People who have loose skin after significant weight loss is suitable for ultrasound treatment to enhance the facial contours.
• Preventative Anti-Aging: Ultrasound and RF therapies are a great choice for younger people who looking to delay the onset of skin laxity and maintain a youthful appearance.
• Busy Lifestyles: People who wanting minimal downtime, quick and require no recovery period, ultrasound and RF therapies are also a good choice.

Daily massage: preventing square faces

Although medical beauty methods are more effective, long-term facial massage is also an important auxiliary method for shaping. It is especially suitable for slightly developed masseter muscles, edema-type faces or recovery period care.

Massage techniques

Lymphatic detoxification:

Use the fingertips to gently massage from the chin to the bottom of the ear to help drain excess water from the face;

Gua Sha tool assistance: Use a facial slimming Gua Sha board to glide along the jawline from the chin to behind the ear, which helps tighten and define the contours.

Facial hot compress plus lifting: Apply a hot towel to the face and then perform a lifting massage to help blood circulation and muscle relaxation.

Persist for about 10 minutes a day, which can enhance facial firmness in the long run and prevent fat accumulation and muscle stiffness.

Improvement suggestion combination

Each type of square face has different causes, and the ideal improvement plan should also be a personalized combination . The following are common matching schemes:

Skeleton-type square face: bone cutting surgery is the main method, and thread lifting  or Filler is used to adjust the contour after surgery;

Masseter-type square face: Botox injection is the first choice, and massage is performed to assist;

Fat accumulation-type square face: thread lifting  combined with lipolysis treatment;

Age-related sagging-type square face: thread lifting  plus Filler to enhance facial contour support.

For example, a 30-year-old woman had a square face due to masseter hypertrophy. After evaluation by a doctor, she chose Botox injection and combined it with a mild chin Filler in the first month after surgery. After 3 months, the jaw line was clear, the face shape was significantly narrowed, and it was more gentle in the photo.

Conclusion: Finding a way to improve yourself is the key

Square face does not mean "unbeautiful". Many celebrities such as Angelina Jolie and Benedict Cumberbatch have square faces, but they are still very charming. But if you want to pursue softer facial lines, changing your face shape is not difficult.

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