I'm 41 years old and I'm really noticing how much my neck is aging which makes me very self-conscious. I did try botox in my neck last year, but I wasn't blown away with the results. I don't want anything surgical just yet, but I was wondering if there are any non-surgical treatments that might work for me? I was particularly wondering about some jawline filler. Would that help to lift the area?
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Thanks for your question. There are several very effective treatment options for treating neck skin laxity. In non-surgical aesthetics, skin tightening is going to be "all about heat delivery". This is because the microinjury of heat is needed to stimulate collagen and elastin production in the...
Morpheus 8 is a non-invasive skin and soft tissue tightening treatment that is consistently amazing in our patients. We use the Morpheus to exact fractional induced RF into the skin or tissue in order to tighten collagen and stimulate contraction of the tissue. For acne scars, it is quite useful...
The visible platysmal band you're referring to is a common concern and, as you've mentioned, not necessarily age-related. Platysmal bands can appear in younger individuals due to genetic predisposition or specific muscle anatomy.
A non-surgical approach could work well for your situation. Botox...
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