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Neck Lift (Platysmaplasty) in Delray Beach

Surgery that tightens the neck muscles, removes loose skin, and sharpens the angle under the chin, the region where aging often shows first and devices help least. Compare Delray Beach clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Delray Beach

$8,000–$16,000

per procedure · USD

A general range for Delray Beach, rounded for guidance. Confirm exact pricing with each clinic.

Surgeon directory

Neck Lift surgeons in Delray Beach

Plastic surgeons in Delray Beach who list neck lift among their procedures. Tap any surgeon to view details and request a consultation.

Dr. Thomas L. Tzikas MD in Delray Beach

Dr. Thomas L. Tzikas MD

Delray Beach

4.8 (167) · Google

Financing available

Dr. Thomas L. Tzikas MD is a plastic surgery practice in Delray Beach, Florida, rated 4.8 stars across 167 Google reviews, performing 24 tracked procedures.

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Dr. Daniel Crane, MD in Delray Beach

Dr. Daniel Crane, MD

Delray Beach

5.0 (90) · Google

Financing available

Dr. Daniel Crane, MD is a plastic surgery practice in Delray Beach, Florida, rated 5 stars across 90 Google reviews, performing 24 tracked procedures.

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Plastic Surgery of Palm Beach in Delray Beach

Plastic Surgery of Palm Beach

Delray Beach

4.8 (98) · Google

Financing available

Plastic Surgery of Palm Beach is a plastic surgery practice in Delray Beach, Florida, rated 4.8 stars across 98 Google reviews, performing 20 tracked procedures.

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Dr. Johanna D'Agostino, MD, FACS in Delray Beach

Dr. Johanna D'Agostino, MD, FACS

Delray Beach

5.0 (49) · Google

Financing available

Dr. Johanna D'Agostino, MD, FACS is a plastic surgery practice in Delray Beach, Florida, rated 5 stars across 49 Google reviews, performing 24 tracked procedures.

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Farber Plastic Surgery - Scott Farber MD in Delray Beach

Farber Plastic Surgery - Scott Farber MD

Delray Beach

4.6 (145) · Google

Financing available

Farber Plastic Surgery - Scott Farber MD is a plastic surgery practice in Delray Beach, Florida, rated 4.6 stars across 145 Google reviews, performing 23 tracked procedures.

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Delray Beach Plastic Surgery in Delray Beach

Delray Beach Plastic Surgery

Delray Beach

5.0 (28) · Google

Delray Beach Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Delray Beach, Florida, rated 5 stars across 28 Google reviews, performing 7 tracked procedures.

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About Neck Lift

Surgery that tightens the neck muscles, removes loose skin, and sharpens the angle under the chin, the region where aging often shows first and devices help least.

Sessions

One procedure, results typically hold 10 years or more

Downtime

10 to 14 days before looking presentable, a chin strap garment for the first week or two

Good candidate

People bothered by vertical neck bands, loose or hanging neck skin, or a blunted jawline angle, whose midface has aged less than their neck

  • Tightens the platysma muscle bands that no injectable or device can correct
  • Removes hanging skin under the chin and along the neck
  • Restores the angle between jawline and neck that reads as youthful in profile
  • Can be performed alone or combined with a facelift in one recovery
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At a glance

Neck Lift in Delray Beach: the numbers

9 plastic surgery practices in the Delray Beach area list neck lift. From Google Places listings; hours and locations change, so confirm with the practice.

  • Together the 9 with Google reviews hold 833 reviews at an average rating of 4.9; 4 have 100 or more.
  • Where they are: Delray Beach (7), Boynton Beach (1), Wellington (1).
From their own websites

What Delray Beach neck lift practices state about themselves

What 9 Delray Beach practices that list neck lift say on their own websites (checked September 2026); one that does not mention something may still offer it, so ask at your consultation.

  • 1 of 9 state certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • Other boards named: American Board of Surgery (1)
  • 3 of 9 state they are Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • 1 of 9 mention financing
  • 6 of 9 show before-and-after photos on their site

In their words

Kate Goldberg Hill, APRN at 5th Avenue Plastic Surgery @BocaBotoxA Direct Neck Lift is a surgical procedure that targets excess skin and fat directly beneath the chin and along the neck through a discreet incision placed in a natural skin crease under the chin.
Dr. Thomas L. Tzikas MDA Direct Neck Lift is a surgical procedure that targets excess skin and fat directly beneath the chin and along the neck through a discreet incision placed in a natural skin crease under the chin.
Dr. Daniel Crane, MDWe have had patients as young as 20 years old come in for a consultation for a neck lift. Younger patients may seek a plastic surgeon to remove excessive neck skin after a substantial weight loss that leaves the skin loose and hanging.
Rosenthal Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery: Andrew H. Rosenthal, MDBefore a neck lift, we will use anesthesia to ensure that you remain safe and comfortable throughout the treatment. During the procedure, incisions are made around the ears, and in some cases, an additional incision will be made underneath the chin.
Plastic Surgery of Palm BeachDuring your consultation, you and your doctor will discuss options for a traditional facelift, a limited-incision facelift, or a neck lift. All three options are outpatient procedures that are normally performed under general anesthesia.
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Kate Goldberg Hill, APRN at 5th Avenue Plastic Surgery @BocaBotoxDirect neck lifts are a great procedure for older candidates looking to improve their neck contour without major facelift surgery.
Dr. Thomas L. Tzikas MDPatients pursuing a direct neck lift must not smoke and should be generally healthy, with a BMI under 35.
Rosenthal Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery: Andrew H. Rosenthal, MDA neck lift can take about two to three hours depending on the extent of surgery required.
Plastic Surgery of Palm BeachA neck lift is a surgical procedure that concentrates on the jowls and loose skin and fat on the neck. The incision is made around the earlobe and behind the ear to the lower scalp
Dr. Johanna D'Agostino, MD, FACSA Direct Neck Lift is a surgical procedure that targets excess skin and fat directly beneath the chin and along the neck through a discreet incision placed in a natural skin crease under the chin.Patients pursuing a direct neck lift must not smoke and should be generally healthy, with a BMI under 35.
Farber Plastic Surgery - Scott Farber MDDepending on the extent of your neck lift, Dr. Farber may administer local or general anesthesia, and the procedure may last two hours or longer.For one to two weeks after your neck lift for men, you will wear a compression garment that covers your neck, jaw, and top of your head.
FAQ

Neck Lift in Delray Beach: common questions

How much does Neck Lift cost in Delray Beach?

Neck Lift generally runs $8,000–$16,000 per procedure, and each Delray Beach clinic sets its own price. The biggest variables are the provider's experience level and the specific device or product used. Newer technology and senior injectors price at the upper end. Pricing is quoted in US dollars (USD). Request a consultation from any of our listed Delray Beach clinics for a personalized quote.

When will I see results from Neck Lift?

Initial results in 2–4 weeks, with full results developing over 3 months as collagen builds. Delray Beach providers typically schedule follow-ups to track progress.

How often should I get Neck Lift?

Maintenance schedules vary. Most Delray Beach providers recommend periodic refresh sessions every 6–12 months once optimal results are achieved.

How much does a neck lift cost?

Nationally, $8,000 to $16,000 including surgeon, anesthesia, and facility. A limited submental platysmaplasty through a single incision under the chin sits at the lower end. A full neck lift with incisions behind the ears and skin removal sits higher. Combining it with a facelift raises the total but costs meaningfully less than doing the two operations separately.

What is the difference between a neck lift and a facelift?

They are neighbors, not synonyms. A facelift repositions the deeper tissue of the cheeks and jawline. A neck lift works below the jaw, tightening the platysma muscle, removing fat above or below it, and trimming loose skin. Many patients need both and have them together. Someone whose face has held up but whose neck has not is the classic candidate for a neck lift alone.

Can Botox, Kybella, or skin tightening devices fix my neck instead?

Each has a narrow lane. Botox can soften early muscle bands for a few months. Kybella and CoolSculpting remove fat under the chin but do nothing for loose skin or muscle, and removing fat under lax skin can make hanging worse. Ultrasound and radiofrequency devices tighten mild laxity modestly. Established bands and hanging skin are structural, and surgery is the only treatment that corrects structure.

What causes the vertical bands in my neck?

The platysma is a thin sheet of muscle just under the skin of the neck. With age its front edges loosen and separate, and those edges show through the skin as two vertical cords. They tend to appear in the fifties and become more visible with animation. A platysmaplasty stitches the edges back together in the midline, which is why no cream or injectable reaches the problem.

How visible are the scars?

The workhorse incision hides in the natural crease under the chin and typically heals to a faint line. When skin needs removing, incisions run behind the ears and into the hairline, in the same well-hidden pattern facelifts use. Neck skin heals well in most patients, and visible scarring is uncommon with a surgeon who closes without tension.

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