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Neck Lift (Platysmaplasty) in Franklin

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 Franklin clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Franklin

$8,000–$16,000

per procedure · USD

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

Surgeon directory

Neck Lift surgeons in Franklin

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

Sieveking Plastic Surgery and Med Spa in Franklin

Sieveking Plastic Surgery and Med Spa

Franklin

4.9 (141) · Google

Sieveking Plastic Surgery and Med Spa is a plastic surgery practice in Franklin, Tennessee, rated 4.9 stars across 141 Google reviews, performing 16 tracked procedures.

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Cool Springs Plastic Surgery - Franklin in Franklin

Cool Springs Plastic Surgery - Franklin

Franklin

4.9 (135) · Google

Financing available

Cool Springs Plastic Surgery - Franklin is a plastic surgery practice in Franklin, Tennessee, rated 4.9 stars across 135 Google reviews, performing 21 tracked procedures.

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Clymer Facial Plastic Surgery in Franklin

Clymer Facial Plastic Surgery

Franklin

4.9 (119) · Google

Financing available

Clymer Facial Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Franklin, Tennessee, rated 4.9 stars across 119 Google reviews, performing 10 tracked procedures.

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Cool Springs Plastic Surgery - Brentwood in Franklin

Cool Springs Plastic Surgery - Brentwood

Franklin

4.9 (108) · Google

Financing available

Cool Springs Plastic Surgery - Brentwood is a plastic surgery practice in Franklin, Tennessee, rated 4.9 stars across 108 Google reviews, performing 21 tracked procedures.

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Mary Lynn Moran, MD in Franklin

Mary Lynn Moran, MD

Franklin

5.0 (48) · Google

Mary Lynn Moran, MD is a plastic surgery practice in Franklin, Tennessee, rated 5 stars across 48 Google reviews, performing 10 tracked procedures.

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Ramin A. Behmand, MD, FACS in Franklin

Ramin A. Behmand, MD, FACS

Franklin

5.0 (37) · Google

Ramin A. Behmand, MD, FACS is a plastic surgery practice in Franklin, Tennessee, rated 5 stars across 37 Google reviews, performing 16 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 Franklin: the numbers

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

  • Together the 8 with Google reviews hold 1,026 reviews at an average rating of 4.9; 6 have 100 or more.
  • Where they are: Franklin (5), Brentwood (3).
From their own websites

What Franklin neck lift practices state about themselves

What 6 Franklin 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 6 state certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • Other boards named: American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (1), American Board of Otolaryngology (1)
  • 2 of 6 state they are Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • 3 of 6 show before-and-after photos on their site

Techniques named for neck lift: Delta SMAS Facelift with Deep Plane Necklift.

In their words

Higdon Plastic Surgery - Dr. Kent “Kye” HigdonDuring a neck lift procedure, you can expect to be placed under general anesthesia to ensure comfort throughout the surgery.
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Higdon Plastic Surgery - Dr. Kent “Kye” Higdonit typically ranges from two to four hours. The magic behind a neck lift lies in repositioning muscles and removing excess tissue
FAQ

Neck Lift in Franklin: common questions

How much does Neck Lift cost in Franklin?

Neck Lift generally runs $8,000–$16,000 per procedure, and each Franklin 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 Franklin 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. Franklin providers typically schedule follow-ups to track progress.

How long do Neck Lift results last?

Results vary by patient, but most Franklin providers report 6–18 months of sustained benefit from a full Neck Lift series.

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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