- Neck lift in Colombia: $2,000–$4,000 vs $5,000–$10,000 in the US
- Addresses platysmal bands ('turkey neck'), submental fat (double chin), and loose neck skin
- Can be performed standalone or combined with facelift for comprehensive rejuvenation
- Recovery: 1–2 weeks of visible swelling, compression chin strap for 2–4 weeks
- Alternative to full facelift when the neck is the primary concern
When a Neck Lift Makes Sense
Not everyone with aging concerns needs a full facelift. If your primary issue is a sagging neck, visible platysmal bands (the vertical cords that appear on the neck with age), or submental fullness (double chin), a targeted neck lift addresses exactly those concerns without the scope or cost of a full facelift.
The procedure tightens the platysma muscle, removes or repositions excess fat, and trims loose skin. The result is a more defined jawline and smoother neck contour.
Standalone vs Combined with Facelift
A standalone neck lift is appropriate when the lower face (jowls, cheeks) still has good structure and the neck is the only concern. When aging affects both the face and neck, combining a facelift with a neck lift delivers more harmonious results. Combined pricing in Colombia: $5,000–$10,000.
For younger patients whose primary concern is a double chin without significant skin laxity, submental liposuction alone ($1,000–$2,500 in Colombia) may be sufficient. This minimally invasive option removes fat beneath the chin without tightening skin or muscle — best when skin elasticity is still good enough to retract on its own.
Recovery
A chin compression strap is worn for 2–4 weeks. Most swelling resolves by week 2. Return to work at 1–2 weeks. Final results emerge at 2–3 months as tissue settles.
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