Deep neck crease solution?

I have 3 deep creases from one side of my neck to the other. They are the lines along which my neck bends when I move my head down. I am in my late 30's and seriously think the deep creases make me look unnecessarily older. I don't have a "turkey neck" or a "jowly jaw line", and for this reason I have not been able to find any clear information on possible solutions. My face is not wrinkly so I do not feel I need any work there, just in the neck area. I'm wondering what I should do? I am open to any option in any price range, so long as it has a high customer satisfaction rate. Thank you!

2 answers to “Deep neck crease solution?”

A: Try a series of fractional resurfacing treatments

Brian J. Lee, MD
By Brian J. Lee, MD - Fort Wayne Plastic Surgeon

I agree that this is a difficult problem! Until the new fractional laser devices were developed, there was not much to offer. I feel the best approach for this is serial treatments with a deep fractional laser (many brands now available, but I would recommend one with a very narrow spot sixe for the deep tx... more

A: I think you will like Fraxel Repair

Steven F. Weiner, MD
By Steven F. Weiner, MD - Fort Walton Facial Plastic Surgeon

Based upon what I have seen, I think that you will like the improvements you get with a fractional resurfacing treatment like Fraxel re:pair to the neck area.

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