Why the neck and jawline age first
The neck has thinner skin and fewer oil glands than the face, so it shows ageing earlier and faster — yet it is the area most people forget to treat. Add years of looking down at phones and laptops (tech neck) and the horizontal creases, sagging skin and blurred jaw-neck angle appear well before the face catches up. A tight face above a crepey neck is a giveaway; treating the two together is what keeps a result looking natural.
What HIFU does for the neck and jaw
HIFU tightens the platysma and SMAS layer under the neck and jaw, snapping the jaw-neck angle cleaner and firming loose, crepey skin. The deeper 4.5mm pass lifts the structural layer, the 3mm pass firms the dermis, and the shallow 1.5mm pass smooths the fine horizontal tech-neck lines on the surface. The result is a more defined jawline and a smoother, tighter neck — without the scarring or downtime of a neck lift.
Tech neck, jowls and turkey neck — which is yours?
Tech neck is fine horizontal banding from flexion and sun exposure; HIFU's surface pass softens it. Jowls form when slackening skin bunches at the jawline; the SMAS pass lifts them. Turkey neck — loose vertical platysmal banding under the chin — responds to the deep tightening pass, though heavier cases may need a 3-treatment program. At consult we will identify which pattern you have and set realistic expectations for each.
HIFU neck & jawline cost Brisbane
A targeted HIFU treatment for the jawline and neck starts from $300, and is included in our $500 HIFU Face & Neck Lift if you want to lift brow-to-collarbone in one appointment — the most popular and best-value booking. Pricing includes consultation and aftercare; Afterpay and Zip available. Full price list on our HIFU cost Brisbane page. If a soft jawline is your main concern, see also our HIFU double chin Brisbane page.
Sessions and results timeline
Most clients see a cleaner jaw-neck angle from a single session, with firming building from week 4 and peaking at 8–12 weeks as collagen rebuilds. Necks with stronger laxity do best on a 3-treatment program spaced 6–8 weeks apart, with maintenance every 12–18 months. See real neck and jawline results on our before & after page.
Pairs perfectly with a full face lift
Because the neck ages alongside the lower face, most clients treat them together for a cohesive result rather than a tight face over an untreated neck. The combined HIFU face lifting and neck treatment is the natural pairing, and the technology behind both is explained on HIFU Brisbane.
Book your HIFU neck & jawline consult
Our clinic is at 88 Allen St, Hamilton QLD 4007 — minutes from the Brisbane CBD with on-site parking. Open Monday to Saturday.
Book an obligation-free consult — we will assess your neck and jawline, tell you honestly whether HIFU will help, and quote your exact plan in writing. See current deals.
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