Neck Lift

The loss of youthful contours in the face and neck can be due to a variety of factors, including heredity, gravity, environmental conditions and stress. Some people feel they are not ready for a full facelift because the upper face is still pleasing. However, many patients will note excess wrinkling of the neck skin, a double chin or “turkey wattle” and jowl lines. This type of surgery can treat loose neck skin, Muscle banding in the neck, excess fatty deposits under the chin and skin relaxation in the lower face that may be creating jowls.

After a neck lift, there will probably be some mild swelling and discoloration from bruising, but these will dissipate after some healing time has passed. You should rest and avoid exercise or strenuous activity for a couple of weeks to assist in a safe recovery. While recovering, button tops or loose-fitting clothing is ideal. You should notice visible aesthetic differences almost immediately. In addition, it has been noted that neck lift surgery can make one of the most stunning enhancements to an individual’s profile, turning back the hands of time on your appearance.