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Neck Lift (NeckSculpt)

Introduction to NeckSculpt (Neck Lift)

The neck is one of the face’s most expressive—and misunderstood—areas. It speaks volumes even when we don’t. Over time, this area can begin to show signs of aging, weight fluctuations, or genetics that seem at odds with how we perceive ourselves. At AR Aesthetics, Dr. Ahmed Ibrahim offers NeckSculpt—a highly specialized neck lift technique that doesn’t just restore the jawline, but reframes the entire lower face with clarity and confidence.

Crafted for those who are seeking refinement without exaggeration, NeckSculpt is a subtle but powerful approach to neck rejuvenation, delivered by one of Florida’s most credentialed and forward-thinking aesthetic surgeons in Melbourne, Tampa, and St. Petersburg.

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What is a NeckSculpt?

NeckSculpt is one of Dr. Ibrahim’s unique approaches to neck lift surgery, designed to precisely address laxity, fullness, and definition across the neck and jawline. It is not a one-size-fits-all procedure; each treatment plan is tailored to your anatomy, lifestyle, and aesthetic goals. By combining muscle tightening (platysmaplasty), strategic fat removal or repositioning, and advanced skin redraping techniques, NeckSculpt provides a smoother, firmer, and more defined neck contour. Whether performed as a standalone procedure or in combination with other facial enhancements, the goal is an elegant and age-appropriate balance.

A light-skinned woman with long, dark brown hair is shown in a medium or close-up shot, looking slightly off to her right with a contemplative expression. She wears a light beige or taupe silk button-down V-neck blouse, and her hand gently touches her neck and chest. Dramatic lighting casts sunbeam-like shadows across her face and body, emphasizing the fabric’s texture. The background is a muted charcoal gray, with soft highlights where the light falls, creating a moody, intimate atmosphere. - NeckLift Necksculpt in Tampa, Melbourne and St. Petersburg, FL

What Are the Benefits of a NeckSculpt?

A well-executed neck lift offers more than just a better profile. Patients often report a renewed sense of self-assurance and a lighter approach to carrying themselves day to day. With NeckSculpt, you can expect:

  • Restoration of a sharper, more defined jawline
  • Reduction of sagging skin or “turkey neck”
  • Elimination or smoothing of neck bands and creases
  • Natural contouring without looking “pulled”
  • A seamless transition between the face and décolletage
  • Minimal scarring, strategically hidden beneath the chin

Who Are the Best Candidates for a Neck Sculpt?

The best candidates for NeckSculpt are individuals who have noticed changes in their neck: excess fullness beneath the chin, visible vertical banding, skin laxity, or simply a lack of definition that makeup and skincare can’t correct. Age is less important than anatomy; some patients in their forties are already starting to show early signs of softening, while others in their sixties or beyond are ready to restore what has been lost.

Equally important is mindset. NeckSculpt isn’t about chasing perfection; it’s about refinement. Patients who derive the greatest satisfaction from this procedure tend to appreciate subtlety, seek a long-term solution rather than temporary fixes, and value the expertise of a surgeon who views the neck not in isolation but as part of a broader facial narrative.

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What is the First Step?

Every transformation begins with a conversation. When you schedule your consultation at AR Aesthetics—whether at our flagship location in Melbourne or our offices in Tampa or St. Petersburg—you’ll meet directly with Dr. Ibrahim for a one-on-one evaluation. His process is rooted in listening. He’ll take time to learn what’s bothering you, what you’ve tried before, and what outcome you’re truly hoping for, even if you’re not quite sure how to express it. From there, he’ll examine the structure and quality of your neck tissues, assessing skin elasticity, muscle positioning, and the presence of submental fat.

What to Expect on the Day of NeckSculpt Surgery

On the day of your NeckSculpt procedure, you’ll be welcomed into a calm, private setting in Melbourne or one of our other locations, designed to put you at ease. Most surgeries are performed under local anesthesia, meaning you’ll be comfortable and relaxed without the need for general anesthesia. Dr. Ibrahim will review the surgical plan with you again before beginning, marking the treatment areas with surgical precision while ensuring you feel informed and cared for.

Throughout the surgery, Dr. Ibrahim employs techniques that minimize trauma, reduce tension on incisions, and preserve the natural fluidity of your neck’s movement and appearance. Once the surgery is complete, you’ll be gently bandaged and monitored for a short period before returning home the same day with detailed aftercare instructions and direct support from our team.

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NeckSculpt Recovery

Recovery after NeckSculpt is designed to be smooth, manageable, and, above all, respectful of your time. You’ll go home the same day with a compression garment to support healing and minimize swelling. While some tightness and fullness are normal in the first several days, pain is minimal and well-controlled with medication if needed.

Downtime varies depending on the extent of your procedure, but many patients feel ready to return to light activities within a week. Bruising and swelling peak around days three to five, then gradually fade. While early improvements may be visible within a couple of weeks, your final, refined contour will continue to emerge over the next few months.

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How Much Does a NeckSculpt Cost in Melbourne, FL?

The cost of a NeckSculpt in Melbourne, Tampa, and St. Petersburg starts at roughly $7,500, though the final price may vary depending on the complexity of your anatomy and whether your treatment is combined with other facial procedures. This fee reflects the comprehensive nature of the experience—not only the surgery itself, but also the consultation, advanced surgical techniques, and attentive postoperative care provided at every step.

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Why Choose Dr. Ibrahim?

Dr. Ahmed Ibrahim’s training is rare. Dual fellowship-trained in both Facial Plastic Surgery and Burn Surgery, in addition to his training in Plastic Surgery, his approach blends full-spectrum anatomical understanding with a deep respect for detail. But credentials only tell part of the story. His extensive training includes a PhD from Erasmus University Rotterdam, a research fellowship in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Harvard Medical School/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and clinical fellowships in Burn Surgery in New York and Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Florida.

Dr. Ibrahim has contributed to over 80 publications in top plastic surgery journals and serves as a reviewer for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. His passion for education is reflected in his role as an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor at Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Patients choose Dr. Ibrahim because of how he listens. Every face is approached individually—no “template,” no assumptions. Whether you’re walking into our flagship location in Melbourne or visiting us in Tampa or St. Petersburg, you’ll find a culture of clarity, kindness, and surgical care that prioritizes the long term.

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Patient Reviews

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    Dr Ibrahim is amazing!!

    He performed a revision on my neck that another local well known facial plastic surgeon botched multiple times. He did a lip lift as well and I couldn’t be happier. I am so grateful to Dr Ibrahim… he truly listens and cares about his patients. Don’t hesitate to make an appointment.

    – N.

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    I can’t say enough good things about AR Aesthetics!

    Dr. Ibrahim is absolutely phenomenal—caring, attentive, and genuinely listens to his patients. He made me feel completely at ease during my procedures, explaining every step thoroughly. Plus, he’s incredibly gentle—I didn’t feel a thing!

    The entire staff is just as amazing. From the moment you walk in, you’re greeted with warmth and kindness, and the spa itself is immaculate and welcoming—a true oasis. Every detail is thoughtfully designed to make you feel relaxed and well cared for.

    – H.A.

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    I love everything about the service provided to me.

    From entering the office, which is incredibly beautiful, the staff is friendly, efficient, and kind.
    My experience has been second to none.
    Dr. Ibrahim is by far the ABSOLUTE BEST surgeon I have ever met, and I have met many.
    If he could take care of all of me, I would be extremely grateful.
    Thank you Dr. Ibrahim for making me happy! You are the BEST!!!!

    – B.B.

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