A social media beauty trend is giving new meaning to the term 'chin-masker'

A simple cloth mask can apparently make your double chin disappear. Photo composite: AFP

As the sector booms, cosmetic surgery procedures are attracting growing interest on social media. But that doesn't stop TikTok users from sharing their own tips and tricks to overcome certain beauty complexes without having to go under the knife.

Take the double chin, for example. According to the social media site's users, this can be banished by means of a simple fabric mask.