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Anti-aging & lifting

Neck lift

Treats loose neck skin, submental fullness and prominent platysmal bands, often together with submental liposuction to sharpen the neck-chin angle.

Who it suits

  • Submental fullness
  • Crepey, sagging neck skin
  • Blurred neck-chin angle

Technique highlights

  • Combined with submental liposuction in one session
  • Separated platysma muscle re-approximated
  • Scars hidden under the chin and behind the ear

Surgical steps

  • Fat volume and skin laxity assessed
  • Fat removed and neck muscle tightened
  • Excess skin lifted, trimmed and closed

Recovery & aftercare

  • Downtime ranges from none to 1-2 weeks depending on the procedure
  • Sutures removed at day 7-10 for surgical cases
  • Recommended stay in Korea of 7-10 days for surgical lifting
  • The full result appears at around three months

Risks & things to consider

  • Results depend on the individual's anatomy, skin condition and after-care
  • Always disclose medical conditions, medication and allergies before treatment
  • Every procedure carries risks and possible complications; consult a specialist before deciding

Frequently asked questions

Can it be done with a facelift?

Yes, and it usually blends better because the jawline and neck form one line.

How long is recovery?

Visible swelling and bruising for about two weeks, with the contour settling by three months.

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