Pacific Coast Aesthetics
Aptos · Santa Cruz
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Pacific Coast Aesthetics is a medical aesthetics provider in Santa Cruz, California, rated 5 stars across 752 Google reviews.
9 Santa Cruz clinics offer treatment for double chin, from Morpheus8, Skin Tightening, Kybella to 1 more. Below: who ranks, what it costs here, and which option fits which version of the problem.
9
clinics in Santa Cruz treating double chin
4.9★
average Google rating across 2,845 reviews
$770–$1,650
Morpheus8 in Santa Cruz, per session
Morpheus8 is the most widely offered option in Santa Cruz, at 9 of the 9 clinics listed here, with Skin Tightening at 6 and Kybella at 1. Pricing in Santa Cruz runs about 10% above the national average, so expect morpheus8 at roughly $770–$1,650 per session before a clinic's consultation adjusts it to your case. By Google rating weighted by review volume, Pacific Coast Aesthetics, One Point Six Aesthetics, The Skin Bar Santa Cruz/ The Beauty Bar lead the local list.
The treatment that fits depends on which version of double chin you have; the comparison below says when each is the right call, and the full explainer lives on our double chin guide.
| Treatment | Santa Cruz clinics | Typical cost in Santa Cruz | When it is the right call |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morpheus81–5 days of redness and minor swelling | 9 | $770–$1,650per session | The combination player. Radio-frequency microneedling tightens skin, with some possible fat reduction, in one device; often chosen when laxity and fullness are both mild. |
| Skin TighteningNone. Possible mild swelling or tenderness | 6 | $1,650–$4,950per treatment area or full face/neck | For when the fullness is partly LOOSE SKIN, not just fat, and as the finishing step after fat reduction so the area snaps back instead of sagging. |
| Kybella1–2 weeks of significant swelling under the chin | 1 | $660–$1,650per session | The injectable route. Deoxycholic acid permanently destroys fat cells over 2–4 sessions. Best for moderate, well-defined fullness; expect dramatic swelling for days after each round (the "bullfrog phase"). |
| CoolSculptingNone. Return to normal activity same day | 1 | $660–$1,650per treatment area | The device route. A small applicator freezes submental fat, killing ~20–25% of treated cells per session. Less dramatic downtime than Kybella, usually 1–2 sessions; results emerge over 2–3 months. |
By Google rating weighted by review volume. Featured clinics appear first and are labeled; the order underneath is editorial and never sold.
Aptos · Santa Cruz
Financing available
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Financing available
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9 clinics on ClinicCompass in Santa Cruz offer at least one treatment for double chin, between them carrying 2,845 Google reviews. The most widely offered option locally is Morpheus8 (9 clinics), followed by Skin Tightening (6).
It depends on the treatment. Morpheus8 runs about $770–$1,650 per session; Skin Tightening runs about $1,650–$4,950 per treatment area or full face/neck; Kybella runs about $660–$1,650 per session. Santa Cruz pricing is about 10% above the national average. Every clinic quotes after a consultation, so treat these as the range to expect rather than a menu price.
By Google rating weighted by review volume, Pacific Coast Aesthetics (5★ across 752 reviews), One Point Six Aesthetics (5★ across 222 reviews), The Skin Bar Santa Cruz/ The Beauty Bar (5★ across 38 reviews) lead the Santa Cruz list. Rankings are editorial and never sold; Featured clinics appear first but are labeled and do not change the order.
Both permanently remove fat cells; they differ in experience. Kybella involves injections and a genuinely swollen week after each of 2–4 sessions, but sculpts precisely along the jawline. CoolSculpting's chin applicator is one 35–45 minute freeze per session with mild soreness, but treats the shape of the applicator. Precision and provider skill favor Kybella; downtime and predictability favor CoolSculpting. Cost usually lands in a similar range by the end.
The fat cells destroyed by either treatment are gone permanently. Adults don't grow new ones. But remaining cells can still enlarge with weight gain, so results hold best at a stable weight. And if your fullness returns with age, skin laxity is usually the culprit rather than new fat, which is a tightening problem, not a fat problem.
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