Nonsurgical Neck Laxity Correction
At present there are many different modalities that can be used outside of surgery to treat the aging neck. That being said, nothing works as well as surgery to address…
Serendipity in Ultimate Neck Lift Correction
After a visit to Bruce Connell in 1975, I realized I had seen the ultimate answer to neck correction in facelifts—the treatment of the muscles, the removal of fat both…
Rejuvenation of the Aging Neck
This article addresses specific questions posed to the author by the editor to elucidate his 40-years experience with neck lift. Surgery of the neck has been, in the author’s hands,…
Neck Rejuvenation With Suture Suspension Platysmaplasty Technique
The suture suspension platysmaplasty neck lift, by creating a permanent artificial “ligament” under the mandible, corrects the deformities of the aging neck with aesthetically pleasing results. In essence, this technique…
Multidimensional Evaluation and Surgical Approaches to Neck Rejuvenation
Correction of aesthetic and anatomic deformities of the neck due to aging is a complex proposition, and the planning and approach depends on the findings during your initial examination. More…
Managing the Components of the Aging Neck
Isolated surgery of the neck without a facelift is increasingly in demand and a satisfying option for patients concerned with the aging appearance of the neck. It seems to be…
Neck Contouring
Key points • Maximum defating of the jowl and the neck. • Minimum defating of the middle third. • Anterior neck dissection only for difficult case. • Botulinum toxin for…
The LOPP—Lateral Overlapping Plication of the Platysma
Lateral plication of the platysma can substitute medial plication in all cases, no matter the severity of the case, with several advantages. This article presents a useful method, called lateral…
Total Neck Rejuvenation Using a Modified Fogli Approach and Selective Resection of Anterior Platysmal Bands
The author presents his procedure for neck rejuvenation using a modified Fogli approach, which involves a transverse incision in Loré’s fascia in the pretragal region, a “take-down” of the auriculoplatysmal…
Open Neck Contouring
The digastric corset is a new concept for open neck contouring, indicated in the treatment of difficult necks. We described a retaining ligament between the anterior belly of the digastric…
