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Facial Aging Fix: Difference Between Facelift and Neck Lift
ADDRESS FACIAL AGING
Are you interested in addressing your facial aging but don’t know the difference between a lower facelift and a neck lift — and which one is better for your particular situation?
Here’s the good news: we can help! Keep reading to learn more about each procedure and which one is right for you.
THE MAIN DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TWO
A neck lift generally refers to the surgical procedure to address the neck and lower face by lifting the skin.
A facelift focuses on lifting, tightening and removing excess skin on your face to reduce the visible signs of facial aging.
WHO SHOULD GET A NECK LIFT FOR FACIAL AGING?
A neck lift is a procedure which is designed to address the signs of facial aging on the neck and lower areas of the jawline to include the following:
- Excess neck skin
- Abnormal contours on the neck
- Excess skin on the lower face
- Jowls
- Excess fat under the chin
For many of these concerns you doctor may perform liposuction to remove any extra fat in the areas before removing extra skin and lifting the neck.
WHEN SHOULD YOU NOT GET A NECK LIFT?
A neck lift is not idea for anyone looking to improve the condition the skin on your neck or décolletage.
If you are interested in pigmentation treatments a neck lift is not right for you.
WHEN IS A FACELIFT PERFORMED WITH A NECK LIFT
The skin on your face and your neck age at the same speed, which means that it is very common to receive a facelift alongside your neck lift in order for the results to match up.
In many cases, your doctor may perform a lower facelift alongside your neck lift in order to ensure seamless results.
LEARN MORE ABOUT FACIAL AGING AND PLASTIC SURGERY
When debating between any surgical procedure it is imperative that you seek the services of a board certified and highly trained plastic surgeon.
At Rostami OPC, we pride ourselves in providing excellent care for our patients looking to improve their appearance with a facelift or neck lift.
To schedule a complimentary consultation with one of our specialists, call (571)203-1300 today!
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