Neck Lift Turkey Before and After:A 37-Year-Old Int'l Patient’s Rapid 2-Week Restoration

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The Patient's Goals
Nothing about this 37-year-old USA patient’s neck was caused by age. The fullness beneath her chin had been there in her university photographs — an inherited pocket of deep fat that blurred her jawline through every weight she had ever been, thin included.
Cases like hers sit outside the anti-ageing conversation entirely, which is why her neck lift before and after reads differently from a typical mid-life correction.
Surgeon's Expert Approach
Genetic submental fullness lives deep, and her procedure went where it lives:
- Sub-muscular fat excision: the inherited fat pocket sits beneath the platysma, out of reach of liposuction — it was excised directly, under vision.
- Muscle re-tensioned: the platysma tightened over the cleared space, creating the crisp chin-neck angle her genetics had withheld.
- Minimal skin work: at 37, her skin elasticity did the redraping itself — one reason her recovery ran a brisk two weeks.
What the after photos show: a jawline her family album has never contained — the first version of her face with a defined angle beneath the chin.
Distinguishing deep genetic fullness from ordinary laxity is a photographic diagnosis; hers was made before she ever booked flights, through our team.
The Results: A Detailed View
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Hear directly from our patients about their experience with the AKM Clinic team.
Jammal Canada
I have had face and neck lift with AKM Clinic they have been so good to me and my operation went so smoothly🥰 i would like to thank my doctor here and also to the team 💐

Lisa Canada
I had a face, neck and arm lift at AKM. I’m just over 4 weeks post and couldn’t be happier with the results. The entire experience was wonderful! My coordinator, Khadija made me feel comfortable from beginning to end! I highly recommend AKM and will definitely go back for other procedures!

Barbara United Kingdom
It has been 4 months since my surgery. Everything is great, The most important thing is l love the way l look, l look exactly how l wanted. Meaning l look natural, just almost 40 years younger. I pulled Facebook - majority voted 37ys. I also had face, neck, chest, and hands CO2 laser. My skin is flawless.

Julie USA
I am beyond grateful I went with AKM Clinic for my deep plane face and neck lift, upper eyelid, and co2 laser. Dr. Akif has magic hands and my results are truly incredible! I came from the US and assistant Emine was the best in assuring every detail was coordinated and communicated with me beyond my expectations every step of the way. 10 out of 10 to the entire team! I couldn’t be more pleased!

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