Three procedures that can help regain a more youthful look are neck liposuction, neck lift surgery or radio frequency such as Ultherapy or Morpheus8.
Ultherapy® is the ONLY FDA-cleared, non-invasive procedure that lifts and tightens the neck, chin and brow, and improves lines and wrinkles on the chest. Ultherapy uses safe, time-tested ultrasound energy to lift and tighten the skin naturally—without surgery or downtime.
A well-established name in non-surgical lifting, Ultherapy® continues to be a go-to option in 2025. This FDA-cleared treatment uses focused ultrasound energy to stimulate collagen production deep within the skin. Benefits of Ultherapy include: Lasts 60-90 minutes.
THE LIFT
Ultherapy PRIME® is FDA cleared to lift your skin on your neck, under the chin and on your brow and smooth lines and wrinkles on the décolleté. Non-invasive. Zero downtime. One session.
There are a number of different ways you can tighten your neck skin. Some methods, such as face yoga and drinking plenty of water, can be done at home for little to no cost. However, more invasive methods, such as Botox injections and laser treatments, may be necessary if your skin is extremely loose.
Do neck firming creams actually work? Yes — to an extent. In GH Beauty Lab testing, some neck creams and treatments (like the winners above) have produced visible and measurable results in firming and smoothing neck skin. But consistency is key: The products were used daily for twelve weeks for best results.
Egg Whites. Egg whites are known for their tightening properties. They contain proteins that help firm the skin temporarily. Applying egg white masks can create a lifting effect, making the skin appear tighter and smoother.
Various types of lasers can be used to heat and tighten the skin on the neck without surgery.
Ultherapy costs more because of its advanced ultrasound tech, the skill needed for the procedure, and its FDA approval. These factors make it pricier than other non-invasive treatments.
As for the claim that a cream or lotion can lift sagging skin, dermatologists say that's not possible. A cream or lotion cannot penetrate the skin deeply enough to do this. Still, you may see a small change if a product contains a retinoid, such as retinol, which can help your body make more collagen.
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles surgeons charge between $8,000 - $12,500 for a mini neck lift.
Potential Risks and Side Effects of Ultherapy
Your skin may appear slightly red or flushed immediately following treatment, but this should lessen within a few hours. You may notice some mild swelling in the days after the procedure.
Ultherapy®, the most widely used name brand, is FDA cleared to treat the brow, chin, neck, and chest. Best for patients who want to treat early signs of aging on the face and neck. Can help postpone need for facelift surgery. Treatments take 30 to 90 minutes, with no downtime.
Laser Skin Toning
The laser devices we use for tightening skin on the neck are gentler than laser platforms used for skin resurfacing or rejuvenation. Some patients don't require any anesthetic before the procedure; others get a topical numbing cream.
FaceTite Costs
The national average cost* of FaceTite in the United States is $4,848, but the cost can range from $3,725 to $9,265 depending on several factors, including treatment area (face and/or neck), skin type and condition, number of sessions and location of clinic.
RF microneedling can penetrate the skin at a much deeper level than Ultherapy treatments. The more impressive depth of penetration makes it a much more effective treatment for things like deeper wrinkles, acne scars and other types of common skin imperfections.
Known for her ageless beauty, Aniston has openly shared her love for Ultherapy, even posting a video of herself undergoing the treatment.
Most of the time, Ultherapy on the neck costs between $4,000 – $5,000. If you want a small area treated like around the eyes or brows, it may vary depending on where you live, but it usually ranges from $750 to $1000.
A platysmaplasty can give your neck a more contoured appearance. The procedure minimizes neck bands, sagging skin and excess fat. Results can last for years.
Thread Lifting is a 30-minute procedure that everyone is talking about – celebrities have had it done and this results in a refined, lifted and natural appearance without resorting to surgery.
A mini neck lift is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that removes excess skin in the jowl area and under the chin to create a more contoured, youthful-looking jawline and neck. The procedure is less extensive than a traditional neck lift, with smaller incisions, fewer risks, and a shorter recovery period.
Whip up a cucumber cooler by adding sliced cucumbers, fresh mint, lemon, or lime to your next glass of water. Cucumber will keep you hydrated, tighten your skin, and flush out built-up toxins. It will also help you release excess water weight to help you look slimmer and leaner.
Baking soda
This is another natural way to tighten and lift and reduce the appearance of wrinkles. Mix a small amount of baking soda with water and massage onto your skin for about a minute. It will help naturally exfoliate and tighten pores as well as give the skin a lifted look.
What vitamin deficiency causes sagging skin? A deficiency in Vitamin C can accelerate skin ageing, resulting in premature skin sagging and wrinkling. This is because Vitamin C enhances the production of the protein collagen, which is vital to providing the firmness and vibrancy that counteracts skin sagging.