Time isn’t always kind to our neck. As years pass, the delicate skin in this area becomes more vulnerable to the effects of aging, gravity, and environmental factors. But here’s the good news: modern dermatological treatments offer sophisticated solutions to tighten neck skin without invasive surgery. Your neck doesn’t have to reveal your age.

ThermiSculpt³ neck and jawline tightening treatment results in San Diego, CA

Why Does Neck Skin Change? 

Your neck’s skin is more delicate than other parts of your body. Unlike facial skin, it’s thinner, has less natural support, and is constantly in motion. Factors like sun exposure, genetics, weight fluctuations, and natural aging contribute to decreased hyaluronic acid, collagen, and elastic fiber production. This biological slowdown leads to reduced skin elasticity and support.

How to Tighten Neck Skin Without Surgery

Thermage FLX®

Thermage FLX represents a breakthrough in noninvasive skin tightening. Using sophisticated radiofrequency technology, this treatment penetrates deep skin layers to stimulate your body’s natural healing response. The precise energy targets underlying fibroblasts, stimulating their natural production of collagen, elastic fibers, and hyaluronic acid, which produces renewed firmness and smoothness to tighten neck skin.

Before and after oblique image of Thermage treatment on a female's face performed by Leysin Fletcher, PA-C, at our San Diego med spa

ThermiTight®

ThermiTight utilizes radiofrequency energy through a minimally invasive procedure. A small cannula delivers targeted thermal energy beneath the skin, triggering a natural regeneration process. By stimulating fibroblasts to promote hyaluronic acid, collagen, and elastic fiber production, ThermiTight helps smooth wrinkles and restore a more youthful neck contour. In addition, when necessary, it can also destroy unwanted fat deposits.

Ultherapy®

Another FDA-cleared ultrasound treatment for tightening skin naturally, Ultherapy offers a non-surgical approach to neck rejuvenation. Focused ultrasound energy gently penetrates skin layers, encouraging deep tissue remodeling by both stimulating fibroblastic function and contracting collagen fibers. The treatment’s customizable settings allow for precise targeting, creating natural-looking improvements to tighten neck skin for over a year.

Sofwave®

Yet one more excellent non-surgical option for neck rejuvenation. Sofwave uses ultrasound technology to target skin layers, creating small, controlled damage points by heating tissue, which leads to a tightening effect. Sofwave also addresses mild to moderate skin laxity by stimulating collagen, elastic fiber, and hyaluronic acid production in the skin.

Botox®

As neck muscles become more prominent with age, Botox can relax these bands, creating a smoother, more refined appearance. Results typically last 3-6  months, offering a subtle yet effective neck enhancement.

Before and after oblique image of Ultherapy and injectable treatment on a female's face performed by Dr. Fabi at our San Diego medical clinic

Belotero®

This lightweight hyaluronic acid filler is diluted to address superficial neck wrinkles. Its unique formulation allows for delicate application in the thin, fragile neck area, improving skin elasticity with minimal risk.

Kybella®

While not specifically a skin-tightening treatment, Kybella can complement other procedures by reducing fat under the chin. The injectable treatment breaks down fat cells, potentially enhancing overall neck definition to tighten neck skin.

Non-Ablative Fractionated Laser Resurfacing

Non-ablative laser resurfacing with Fraxel 1550 or ResurFX 1565  offers a sophisticated approach to skin revitalization. This treatment improves texture, tone, and overall skin health across the neck and décolletage by stimulating fibroblastic function which enhances collagen, elastic fiber and hyaluronic acid production.

Radiofrequency Microneedeling

This treatment improves texture, tone, and overall skin health across the neck and décolletage by stimulating fibroblastic function which enhances collagen, elastic fiber and hyaluronic acid production. It is safe to use on all skin types.

ThermiSculpt³

Our exclusive ThermiSculpt³ represents the pinnacle of non-surgical neck enhancement. This innovative treatment combines facial liposculpture, skin tightening, and strategic dermal fillers to comprehensively address signs of aging and tighten neck skin.

Want to Learn More About How to Tighten Skin Under the Chin and Neck?

Your skin treatment should be as unique as you are. There’s a wide range of reasons why neck skin might sag and wrinkle through the years. It stands to reason that whatever treatment you receive should match your circumstances. At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology, we have an extensive selection of treatments and technologies to tighten neck skin, regardless of the cause. Schedule a consultation today to learn how we can help. 

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