Neck Lift Las Vegas by Michael C. Edwards, MD, FACS
Neck Lift in Las Vegas, NV | Michael C. Edwards, MD, FACS
What is Neck Lift Surgery?
Neck lift surgery is a specialized facial procedure designed to address loose, flabby skin in the submental area. This surgical technique reshapes and tightens the neck region, effectively eliminating a "double chin" or "turkey neck" appearance. By removing excess skin and fat while implementing advanced tightening techniques, Plastic Surgery Vegas can significantly enhance your profile and restore a more youthful neck contour.
Benefits of Neck Lift Surgery
A neck lift offers comprehensive aesthetic improvements, including:
- Reducing visible lines and wrinkles
- Tightening loose, sagging skin
- Minimizing double chin appearance
- Defining a more sculpted jawline
- Recontouring the neck and profile
- Achieving a more youthful aesthetic
- Boosting personal confidence
Am I a Candidate for Neck Lift Surgery?
Ideal neck lift candidates typically experience visibly sagging neck skin caused by factors such as aging or significant weight loss. If you maintain a healthy weight but feel frustrated by neck skin laxity, wrinkles, and an undefined profile, a neck lift may provide an excellent solution.
Neck Lift Surgical Procedure
The neck lift procedure is performed under general anesthesia and involves strategic incisions near the ears and under the chin. The surgical technique may include liposuction to remove excess fat, followed by skin trimming and precise tightening to achieve the desired neck contour. Advanced techniques ensure minimal scarring and natural-looking results.
Recovery and Expectations
Following a neck lift, patients can expect temporary swelling and bruising that typically subsides within several days. Rest and avoiding high-impact activities are recommended during initial recovery. Most patients notice visible improvements almost immediately, with the procedure potentially reducing years from their appearance.
Complementary Procedures
Neck lift surgery can be effectively combined with other facial procedures like facelifts or chin augmentation. During consultation, Plastic Surgery Vegas can develop a comprehensive treatment plan tailored to individual aesthetic goals.
Procedure Considerations
- General anesthesia utilized
- Minimal, strategically placed incisions
- Potential combination with liposuction or skin resurfacing
Consultation and Next Steps
For more information about Neck Lift in Las Vegas, NV, submit an enquiry to Michael C. Edwards, MD, FACS to explore how this transformative procedure can help you achieve your aesthetic goals.