Tests and Procedures

Neck lift

Overview Why it's done Risks How you prepare What you can expect Results

Risks

Risks involved with neck lift surgery might include:

  • Bleeding under the skin (hematoma)
  • Reaction to anesthetic
  • Thick scarring
  • Blood clots
  • Infection
  • Nerve injury
  • Skin loss
  • Open wounds

Another possible risk of neck lift surgery is that you might not be satisfied with your results. In this situation, another surgery might be an option.

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