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Cosmetic Surgery · Toronto, Ontario

Neck Lift (Platysmaplasty) in Toronto

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 Toronto clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Toronto

CA$10,900–CA$21,750

per procedure · CAD

A general range for Toronto, converted to CAD and rounded for guidance. Confirm exact pricing with each clinic.

Surgeon directory

Neck Lift surgeons in Toronto

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

Toronto Cosmetic Surgery Institute in Toronto

Toronto Cosmetic Surgery Institute

Toronto

4.9 (424) · Google

Financing available

Toronto Cosmetic Surgery Institute is a plastic surgery practice in Toronto, Ontario, rated 4.9 stars across 424 Google reviews, performing 23 tracked procedures.

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McRae Plastic Surgery in Toronto

McRae Plastic Surgery

Toronto

5.0 (121) · Google

Financing available

McRae Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Toronto, Ontario, rated 5 stars across 121 Google reviews, performing 21 tracked procedures.

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Studio Plastic Surgery in Toronto

Studio Plastic Surgery

Toronto

4.9 (134) · Google

Financing available

Studio Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Toronto, Ontario, rated 4.9 stars across 134 Google reviews, performing 21 tracked procedures.

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Steven A. Hanna, MD in Toronto

Steven A. Hanna, MD

Toronto

5.0 (86) · Google

Steven A. Hanna, MD is a plastic surgery practice in Toronto, Ontario, rated 5 stars across 86 Google reviews, performing 24 tracked procedures.

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Dr. Rose Plastic Surgery in Toronto

Dr. Rose Plastic Surgery

Toronto

4.9 (87) · Google

Dr. Rose Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Toronto, Ontario, rated 4.9 stars across 87 Google reviews, performing 15 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 Toronto: the numbers

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

  • Together the 19 with Google reviews hold 3,255 reviews at an average rating of 4.8; 13 have 100 or more.
  • Where they are: ON M4Y 0E7 (2), ON M5R 3N8 (2), ON M2P 2G4 (1), ON M3B 0A7 (1), ON M3C 3L8 (1) and 12 other areas.
  • 1 of 19 list Saturday hours on Google.
From their own websites

What Toronto neck lift practices state about themselves

What 17 Toronto 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.

  • 6 of 17 state they are Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC)
  • Other boards named: American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (1), American Board of Surgery (1)
  • 2 of 17 state they are Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • 1 of 17 mention virtual consultations
  • 1 of 17 mention financing, naming Beautifi (1), Medicard (1)
  • 5 of 17 show before-and-after photos on their site

Techniques named for neck lift: direct-excision necklift, corset platysmaplasty.

In their words

Toronto Cosmetic Surgery InstituteDuring a neck lift surgery, the SixSurgery team strategically places incisions behind the ears or under the chin
McRae Plastic Surgeryyour neck lift is customized to you, taking into account your anatomy, lifestyle, and aesthetic goals. The surgery typically takes about 2 to 3 hours
Lawrence Park Plastic Surgery - Dr. Mathew A. Plant, MD, FRCSCDr. Plant offers neck lifts for men who want to restore definition and refinement to their neck and jawline.
Dr David Boudana | Toronto Plastic Surgeon | Breast Augmentation in Toronto, Abdominoplasty / Tummy Tuck | Cosmetic SurgeryUnder the chin lifting (corset platysmaplasty) is a technique where the surgeon makes a small incision under the chin and tightens the platysma muscle, which can cause neck bands.
Canadian Plastic Surgery Centre - Toronto LocationNeck lift procedures are typically performed under anesthesia in an outpatient setting, and Dr. Chivers can also advise on combining it with other facial procedures, such as a facelift.
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Toronto Cosmetic Surgery InstituteWhile neck lifts are very effective at removing sagging, excess skin, they are not an appropriate solution for removing large amounts of fat around the neck and chin.
McRae Plastic Surgerybothered by sagging skin or fullness around your neck and jawline, a neck lift could be the long-term solution you’ve been looking for
Lawrence Park Plastic Surgery - Dr. Mathew A. Plant, MD, FRCSCincluding the direct-excision necklift that takes advantage of the bearded skin to offer the most direct correction with the least amount of downtime.
Dr David Boudana | Toronto Plastic Surgeon | Breast Augmentation in Toronto, Abdominoplasty / Tummy Tuck | Cosmetic SurgeryNeck lift incisions can be made under the chin (just below the fold) or at the temple close to the hairline, continuing down and around the front of the ears and ending behind the ears.
Andres Gantous, MDThe second procedure, called a neck lift, is performed through incisions made behind the ears and around the ear lobes.
FORM Face + Body Toronto Plastic Surgery, Med Spa & Hair TransplantAt our plastic surgery clinic in Toronto neck lift procedure may take several hours.A neck lift can often be combined with a facelift for total rejuvenation.
FAQ

Neck Lift in Toronto: common questions

How much does Neck Lift cost in Toronto?

Neck Lift generally runs CAD$10,880–CAD$21,760 per procedure, and each Toronto 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 Canadian dollars (CAD). Request a consultation from any of our listed Toronto 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. Toronto providers typically schedule follow-ups to track progress.

How often should I get Neck Lift?

Maintenance schedules vary. Most Toronto 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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