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Neck Lift Washington by Dr. Stephen B. Baker, MD

Neck Lift Washington, DC | Dr. Stephen B. Baker, MD

Neck Lift Washington, DC | Dr. Stephen B. Baker, MD

Introduction to Neck Lift Surgery

A neck lift is a specialized surgical procedure designed to rejuvenate the lower third of the face. By addressing aging in the neck and lower facial region, this procedure can restore a more youthful and refreshed appearance. Facial rejuvenation is highly personalized, with the aesthetic goal of creating a natural look that maintains the patient's inherent characteristics.

Who is an Ideal Neck Lift Candidate?

The best candidates for a neck lift typically include:

  • Men and women aged 40-70 with moderate skin laxity
  • Individuals with strong, well-defined bone structure
  • Patients experiencing deep creases or redundant skin in the neck area
  • Those seeking to enhance facial proportions and self-confidence

Comprehensive Neck Lift Evaluation Process

Dr. Baker conducts a detailed, personalized consultation that includes a comprehensive assessment of facial anatomy. Using three-dimensional predictive imaging, he helps patients understand potential surgical outcomes and determine the most appropriate treatment approach.

Neck Lift Surgical Technique

Dr. Baker's neck lift technique focuses on restoring deeper tissue to a more youthful position rather than simply pulling skin tight. The procedure typically involves strategic incisions, tissue repositioning, and gentle skin redraping to achieve natural-looking rejuvenation.

Surgical Approach Highlights

  • Customized incision placement based on individual anatomy
  • Restoration of underlying facial structure
  • Minimal tension skin closure
  • Potential fat removal or redistribution

Recovery and Expected Results

Patients can expect initial recovery within 10-14 days, with gradual improvement in appearance over several weeks. Most individuals return to normal activities within two weeks, with final results becoming increasingly refined over several months.

Dr. Baker's Expert Credentials

  • Professor of Plastic Surgery, Medstar Georgetown Department of Plastic Surgery
  • Director, Medstar Georgetown Center for Facial Restoration
  • Extensive training in plastic, maxillofacial, and craniofacial surgery

For more information about Neck Lift in Washington, DC, submit an enquiry to Dr. Stephen B. Baker, MD.

Dr. Stephen B. Baker, MD

Washington, District of Columbia,

Reviews (5)

L.R. Bryant
March 28, 2025
Dr. Baker and his staff, especially Nurse Kim Miller and Surgical Coordinator Valeria Martinez, have made my pre- and post-surgical visits something to look forward to. Dr. Baker was thorough in his explanation of the procedures and the after-surgery difficulties and care, he listened to my many questions and concerns and is a very kind and personable man. Nurse Kim is an awesome nurse and cheerleader. She made me feel like I was her only patient. Surgical Coordinator Valeria was sweet and very helpful knowing my personal logistic problems. This team is the best people I've ever worked with and I can't thank them enough for their kindness and consideration. I can't say enough good things about them and Georgetown University Hospital. Everyone went out of their way to make me as calm and comfortable as possible from reception to discharge.
Patricia Brown
February 27, 2025
Dr. Baker was very patient in answering my many questions prior to my surgery. He is very detailed and tries his best to give thorough information regarding what I can expect.
Denise Estep
February 6, 2025
Dr Baker team is amazing!! My surgery want well. I really appreciate him this surgery was life changing for me. Thank U so much Dr Baker& your team.
Taprina
November 12, 2024
Charlotte Cregger
November 1, 2024
Dr. Baker came very highly recommended to me. I was impressed with the time he took with me explaining all the pros and cons of my upcoming surgery.