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Cosmetic Surgery · Little Rock, Arkansas

Neck Lift (Platysmaplasty) in Little Rock

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 Little Rock clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Little Rock

$8,000–$16,000

per procedure · USD

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

Surgeon directory

Neck Lift surgeons in Little Rock

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

Dr. Kris B. Shewmake, MD in Little Rock

Dr. Kris B. Shewmake, MD

Little Rock

4.9 (122) · Google

Financing available

Dr. Kris B. Shewmake, MD is a plastic surgery practice in Little Rock, Arkansas, rated 4.9 stars across 122 Google reviews, performing 6 tracked procedures.

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Aesthetic Plastic Surgery - Gene Sloan, MD in Little Rock

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery - Gene Sloan, MD

Little Rock

4.8 (132) · Google

Financing available

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery - Gene Sloan, MD is a plastic surgery practice in Little Rock, Arkansas, rated 4.8 stars across 132 Google reviews, performing 16 tracked procedures.

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Zachary Young, MD in Little Rock

Zachary Young, MD

Little Rock

5.0 (73) · Google

Financing available

Zachary Young, MD is a plastic surgery practice in Little Rock, Arkansas, rated 5 stars across 73 Google reviews, performing 14 tracked procedures.

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Arkansas Plastic Surgery in Little Rock

Arkansas Plastic Surgery

Little Rock

4.8 (95) · Google

Financing available

Arkansas Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Little Rock, Arkansas, rated 4.8 stars across 95 Google reviews, performing 14 tracked procedures.

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Cosmetic Surgery Center: Rhys L. Branman, MD in Little Rock

Cosmetic Surgery Center: Rhys L. Branman, MD

Little Rock

4.7 (117) · Google

Financing available

Cosmetic Surgery Center: Rhys L. Branman, MD is a plastic surgery practice in Little Rock, Arkansas, rated 4.7 stars across 117 Google reviews, performing 19 tracked procedures.

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English Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Center in Little Rock

English Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Center

Little Rock

4.9 (57) · Google

Financing available

English Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Center is a plastic surgery practice in Little Rock, Arkansas, rated 4.9 stars across 57 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 Little Rock: the numbers

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

  • Together the 9 with Google reviews hold 922 reviews at an average rating of 4.9; 4 have 100 or more.
  • Where they are: Little Rock (8), North Little Rock (1).
From their own websites

What Little Rock neck lift practices state about themselves

What 8 Little Rock 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.

  • 4 of 8 state certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • Other boards named: American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (3), American Board of Surgery (3), American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (2), American Board of Otolaryngology (2)
  • 1 of 8 state they are Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • 1 of 8 state an accredited surgical facility
  • 1 of 8 state a free consultation
  • 1 of 8 mention financing
  • 1 of 8 show before-and-after photos on their site

In their words

Arkansas Oculoplastic Surgery, PLLC: Brock Wade D MDMany patients combine a facelift with a neck lift or eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) to address the full face in one recovery period.
Dr. Kris B. Shewmake, MDDuring a neck lift procedure, patients will typically receive general anesthesia.
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery - Gene Sloan, MDAdditional procedures, such as neck lift , blepharoplasty , fat grafting being performed in conjunction with facelift surgery
Zachary Young, MDNeck lifts are limited in the amount of skin that can be removed, as patients with extremely loose skin, often require a full facelift, which also includes lifting the neck.
Arkansas Plastic SurgeryNeck lifts are limited in the amount of skin that can be removed, as patients with extremely loose skin, often require a full facelift, which also includes lifting the neck.
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Arkansas Oculoplastic Surgery, PLLC: Brock Wade D MDHe performs the “short-scar” neck lift, traditional neck lift, and deep neck lift, depending on features that need to be appropriately addressed.
Dr. Kris B. Shewmake, MDA neck lift can be combined with other facial rejuvenation surgeries, such as a facelift to restore facial contours, an eyelid lift to enhance aging eyes, or a brow lift to smooth out wrinkles and furrowed brows.
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery - Gene Sloan, MDA brow lift is typically performed under anesthesia and may be combined with complementary surgeries, such as blepharoplasty or a neck lift
Zachary Young, MDA neck lift cannot reposition the anatomic relationship between the chin and hyoid bone which ultimately determines the sharpness of the neck as seen in profile view.
Arkansas Plastic SurgeryA neck lift cannot reposition the anatomic relationship between the chin and hyoid bone which ultimately determines the sharpness of the neck as seen in profile view.
English Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery CenterA lower facelift is performed to eliminate loose, sagging skin along the cheeks or underneath the chin. It is often performed in conjunction with a neck lift, particularly for those who would like to get rid of jowls.Neck lift surgery can be performed on its own; however, it is often done in combination with a facelift to rewind the clock on aging.
FAQ

Neck Lift in Little Rock: common questions

How much does Neck Lift cost in Little Rock?

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

How often should I get Neck Lift?

Maintenance schedules vary. Most Little Rock 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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