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…
General Surgery
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…
Restoring the Neck Contour
The authors deal with different kinds of patients exhibiting different anatomic arrangements of the structures in their neck, different ages, and different expectations; there are several techniques from which to…
Lore’s Fascia a Strong Fixation Point for Neck Rejuvenation Procedures
Anchoring platysma muscle on fixed points of the face is not new. Revolutionary high superficial muscular aponeurotic system techniques and a thorough knowledge of the anatomy of the tympanomastoid fascia…
Progressive Tunnelizations in Neck Face Lift Detachment
The author describes 13 years of experience in the application of a new and simple method of facial cutaneous detachment using specially designed bifaceted rigid steel wands called Dilson Luz Vascular…
Nonexcisional, Minimally Invasive Rejuvenation of the Neck
This article reviews the broad range of effective options for the nonexcisional rejuvenation of the neck. It discusses the relevant noninvasive anatomy of the neck, classification of the procedural options…
Anatomy of the Neck
The neck is the region of the body between the clavicle and the mandible. It contains several vital structures and serves to separate the head from the torso. A detailed…
