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 The Woodlands clinics below and request a free consultation.
$8,000–$16,000
per procedure · USD
A general range for The Woodlands, rounded for guidance. Confirm exact pricing with each clinic.
Plastic surgeons in The Woodlands who list neck lift among their procedures. Tap any surgeon to view details and request a consultation.
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Basu Aesthetics + Plastic Surgery: C. Bob Basu, MD is a plastic surgery practice in The Woodlands, Texas, rated 4.9 stars across 944 Google reviews, performing 25 tracked procedures.
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Integrated Aesthetics - The Woodlands is a plastic surgery practice in The Woodlands, Texas, rated 5 stars across 139 Google reviews, performing 24 tracked procedures.
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Dr. Guy Facial Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in The Woodlands, Texas, rated 4.9 stars across 181 Google reviews, performing 15 tracked procedures.
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Andrew T. Lyos, MD, FACS is a plastic surgery practice in The Woodlands, Texas, rated 4.8 stars across 44 Google reviews, performing 18 tracked procedures.
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Revel You Facial Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in The Woodlands, Texas, rated 4.7 stars across 54 Google reviews, performing 4 tracked procedures.
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Advanced Plastic Surgery Centre is a plastic surgery practice in The Woodlands, Texas, rated 4.7 stars across 35 Google reviews, performing 16 tracked procedures.
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.
One procedure, results typically hold 10 years or more
10 to 14 days before looking presentable, a chin strap garment for the first week or two
People bothered by vertical neck bands, loose or hanging neck skin, or a blunted jawline angle, whose midface has aged less than their neck
6 plastic surgery practices in the The Woodlands area list neck lift. From Google Places listings; hours and locations change, so confirm with the practice.
What 3 The Woodlands 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.
the initial recovery period for neck lift surgery is typically one to two weeks.
a neck lift procedure aims to tighten and lift loose, excess skin and tissues of the lower face and neck.
Chin augmentation is designed to improve the balance and proportion of your facial features and enhance the definition of your lower face and neck. Chin surgery is often combined with neck liposuction or a neck lift to improve the contours of your face and neckline even further.
Neck Lift generally runs $8,000–$16,000 per procedure, and each The Woodlands 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 The Woodlands clinics for a personalized quote.
Results vary by patient, but most The Woodlands providers report 6–18 months of sustained benefit from a full Neck Lift series.
Most patients wait 24 hours before applying makeup to avoid irritation on freshly-treated skin.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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