What Are Non-Surgical Options for Tightening Sagging Neck Skin?
asked 8 months ago by saratoga_777 in Victoria 3850
Latest answer by Emily Altman, MD
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Tags: neck, non surgical, options
The skin under my chin and on my neck is getting loose and has a crepe like appearance. Surgery is just way too expensive with a mortgage and 3 kids at school. What are some of the alternatives I can find to tighten the skin. I am 38 and not over weight. I look after my skin religiously but still I have this horrible sagging.
2 answers to What Are Non-Surgical Options for Tightening Sagging Neck Skin?
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What to do about sagging or loose skin
The question is whether it's the skin of your neck or your face that is actually sagging. Neck skin can definitely sag if there has been a lot of sun damage to the area or if you had lost a lot of weight.
However, there is also a contribution to the neck and jowl area from volume loss of the face itself. If there has been volume loss in the soft tissues, fat or bony structures of the face, facial skin will sag and cause looseness or crepiness of the upper neck skin as...
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Non-surgical management of Neck Skin
Hi there-
The very first thing to understand (repeat it to yourself in times of doubt), is that anything that sounds too good to be true still is.
There isn't going to be a magic cream or pill that tightens your skin, and the liposuction machines (Smartlipo) that claimed to tighten skin have been discredited by most reputable surgeons.
Depending on the degreee to which your skin is loose and sagging, it may be possible to achieve a nice improvement with laser resurfacing of...
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