Non-Surgical jaw lift: a quick fix for aging faces?
NCT ID NCT06948045
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a new way to inject poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) into the jawline to treat sagging skin from aging. Twenty adults aged 18 to 65 will receive up to three injections over two months. The goal is to see if this technique safely improves facial contour without surgery.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could offer a quick, low-cost, non-surgical way to improve jawline sagging and facial contour.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage study with only 20 participants and no comparison group. Results may not apply to everyone, and long-term safety is not yet known.
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