Aging, genetics, and weight fluctuations can cause sagging skin and neck bands, often called a “turkey neck.” A neck lift is an advanced cosmetic solution designed to tighten loose skin and restore a youthful appearance to the neck area. At UMass Memorial Cosmetic Surgery Center in Worcester, MA, our board-certified and fellowship-trained surgeons, who are among the most […]
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Neck Lift Surgery for Men: What You Need To Know
Considering a neck lift? You’re not alone. Many men choose this procedure to enhance their appearance and boost their self-esteem. It’s not just about looking younger; it’s about feeling more confident in your skin. Here’s what you need to understand about neck lift surgery to make an informed decision. Benefits of Neck Lift Surgery A neck […]
Am I a Good Candidate for Neck Lift Surgery?
Neck lift surgery is a cosmetic procedure that reshapes and tightens the neck’s contour. It involves removing excess fat deposits, tightening underlying muscles, and removing sagging skin to create a smoother and more youthful appearance. If you’ve noticed these signs of aging or feel self-conscious about your neck’s appearance, neck lift surgery may be an option. […]
What You Should Know About Getting a Neck Lift
The aging process can cause the skin in the face and neck to wrinkle and sag. Many individuals opt for neck lift surgery to help reverse some of these signs of aging. Neck lifts are extremely common, with between 160,000 and 180,000 surgeries each year in the United States. This surgery can be completed in combination with other facial […]
Surgical vs. Non-surgical Neck Lifts
Our necks provide the framework for a defined and prominent jawline. However, the skin on our necks can sag, become loose, and develop wrinkles over time. That’s why cosmetic procedures like neck lifts have been slowly growing more traction and popularity. However, the difference between a surgical and a non-surgical neck lift can become confusing at times. […]
Feel the Love With a Neck Lift
An aging neck can be the first sign of losing your youthful look. The platysma muscle covering the neck and jaw naturally loosens with age, giving the dreaded turkey neck appearance. This is when the neck skin hangs down and sways. Regardless of how bad a turkey neck looks – the feeling of this loose and drooping […]
Tighter Necks after Thanksgiving
A loose giggly neck? The first thing that comes to mind, especially since we just celebrated Thanksgiving, is a turkey. Well, we may be into January of 2022, but if you’re thinking of a loose, giggly neck it’s probably not the turkey. It’s your neck, and this time of year you spend much of the […]
The neck lift 101
Everyone dreads the signs of aging that can occur with time on the skin and body. One area of the face that can become problematic for both men and women as they age is that of sagging and loss of definition in the chin and jaw area. This can result in the formation of jowls […]
Forgotten Parts of The Face: The Neck
When it comes to the time spent on beauty, the face must surely get two or three times more attention than other parts of the body. With good reason, too, because our faces and necks are more visible and harder to disguise than other parts of our bodies. But then why is it that we […]
Do You Have Neck Banding?
When most people think about cosmetic procedures to look younger, facial treatments come to mind. Botox®, dermal fillers, face lifts and similar treatments will take years off of your appearance, but you should also pay attention to your neck. The neck area and jowls tend to develop the earliest signs of aging, and many people overlook […]