Neck Lift La Jolla by Malone Facial Plastic Surgery
Neck Lift in La Jolla, CA | Malone Facial Plastic Surgery
What is a Neck Lift?
A neck lift is a surgical procedure designed to remove excess skin and fat from the neck, addressing age-related wrinkling and creating a smoother, slimmer profile. Also known as platysmaplasty, this procedure effectively targets issues like double chin, hanging neck tissue, and loss of neck definition.
Benefits of a Neck Lift in La Jolla
- Eliminates double chin and turkey neck appearance
- Removes vertical neck bands
- Tightens loose neck muscles
- Reduces visible signs of aging
- Creates a more defined jawline
Neck Lift Candidacy
Ideal candidates for a neck lift in La Jolla are non-smokers in good health with realistic aesthetic expectations. Patients experiencing significant neck skin sagging, wrinkling, or excess fat can benefit most from this transformative procedure.
Procedure Details
Malone Facial Plastic Surgery's neck lift procedure typically takes a few hours and is performed under intravenous sedation. Dr. Malone carefully lifts neck muscles, removes excess skin and fat, and places discreet incisions to minimize visible scarring.
Recovery and Results
Most patients return to work within one week following a neck lift. Initial recovery involves mild stiffness and temporary bruising. Full recovery takes several weeks, during which patients should follow specific post-operative instructions to ensure optimal healing.
Non-Surgical Alternatives
For patients seeking less invasive options, Malone Facial Plastic Surgery offers non-surgical neck tightening treatments using advanced laser technologies and injectable solutions.
Why Choose Malone Facial Plastic Surgery?
Dr. Melanie Malone brings extensive expertise in facial plastic surgery, with specialized training in advanced neck and facelift techniques. Her personalized approach ensures natural, harmonious results tailored to each patient's unique facial anatomy.
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