How to Manage Horizontal and Vertical Neck Wrinkles, Neck Wrinkle Filler Procedure (feat. Belotero Soft)

Hello.

This is Beauty Doctors, Weo Yeongjin.

You may still feel fine about your face,

but notice that your age shows in your neck.

This is a concern I hear more often than you might think.

The neck has thin skin

and fewer sebaceous glands,

so signs of aging appear quickly.

On top of that,

smartphone use and repeated neck movements

make wrinkles gradually deepen and become fixed.

So neck wrinkle care is not just about simple maintenance;

choosing the right procedure for the type of wrinkle

is most important.

Before-and-after comparison of horizontal neck wrinkle filler

Before treatment | August 20, 2025

(2 weeks after treatment)

Before the procedure,

the horizontal neck wrinkles were relatively distinct,

and the surface of the neck skin looked uneven.

After the procedure,

the horizontally indented wrinkle lines were softened,

and the neck skin looks much smoother overall.

Without excessive volume,

only the wrinkle texture was naturally improved,

offering a much cleaner neck line

when viewed from the front.

This before-and-after photo also shows that

horizontal neck wrinkle filler is not a procedure that simply adds volume,

but one that precisely complements only what is needed.

There are 3 major types of neck wrinkles

Neck wrinkles may all look similar,

but their causes and structures are different.

If the type is different,

the treatment method also changes.

Horizontal wrinkles

The type for which neck wrinkle filler is most effective

Clearly visible wrinkles that run horizontally across the neck

are caused by reduced skin volume

and repeated movement.

Because the structure is already indented,

improvement is often difficult with lifting or simple care alone.

In these cases,

horizontal neck wrinkle filler can help.

🧸Directly corrects the indented line

🧸Immediate wrinkle softening

🧸A natural change without looking excessive

The key to neck wrinkle filler

is to inject a small amount into a shallow layer

with precision.

How to manage vertical neck wrinkles

Wrinkles caused by the platysma muscle

When speaking or smiling,

cord-like vertical bands may stand out on the neck.

This is not a skin issue,

but a wrinkle pattern that appears when the platysma muscle

contracts excessively.

In this case,

Botox is more suitable than filler.

🧸Helps relax muscle contraction

🧸Makes the neck line look smoother

🧸Can improve the impression of the jawline

If filler is used for vertical wrinkles,

it may actually look unnatural,

so accurate differentiation is important.

Fine, crinkled wrinkles caused by reduced elasticity

Treatment centered on collagen regeneration

If there are many fine wrinkles overall

and the neck skin is thin

and lacks firmness,

simply filling them in has its limits.

How to manage vertical neck wrinkles

In such cases,

a treatment approach that restores the skin’s own elasticity

is needed.

The combination of Radiesse + Thermage

🧸Radiesse: stimulates collagen production

🧸Thermage: skin tightening and elasticity improvement

As the texture of the neck skin is refined,

it helps create an overall smoother and firmer appearance.

Why Belotero Soft for horizontal neck wrinkle filler?

The neck is

a thin-skinned area with a lot of movement.

That is why for horizontal neck wrinkle filler,

it is important to choose a filler

with a soft texture

and good spreadability.

Belotero Soft is often used for improving horizontal neck wrinkles

because of its ability to blend naturally with the skin.

🧸Less likely to feel foreign

🧸Suitable for improving shallow wrinkles

🧸Naturally refines skin texture

Neck wrinkle procedures are not about creating volume;

they are about refining the wrinkle texture.

(If you would like more detailed information)

Q&A on horizontal neck wrinkle filler

Q1. Why is filler needed for horizontal neck wrinkles?

Horizontal neck wrinkles

are often a problem of the indented structure itself.

How to manage vertical neck wrinkles

Because lifting or Botox alone may not be enough to fill this groove,

filler can be an effective choice.

Q2. Can I return to daily life right after the procedure?

In most cases,

you can return to daily life immediately after the procedure.

However,

strong massage

and the habit of bending the neck too much

should be avoided for a few days.

Q3. How long does it last?

Although there are individual differences,

it usually lasts about a year.

Depending on lifestyle habits

and how often the neck is used,

the duration may vary.

Q4. Is filler suitable for all neck wrinkle care?

No.

If the main cause is vertical cord-like wrinkles

or reduced elasticity,

Botox, lifting, or collagen treatments

may be more suitable.

That is why

an accurate diagnosis and consultation are important.

Q5. Is it more effective to inject a lot at once?

No.

Neck wrinkle filler is a procedure in which

only the necessary amount is injected

into the correct layer in divided amounts.

Too much injection can create unevenness or a foreign-body sensation.

How to manage vertical neck wrinkles

Horizontal neck wrinkles

are an area that shows age

before the face does.

However,

if the wrinkle type is accurately identified

and the appropriate procedure is selected,

you can expect a natural and neat improvement.

Horizontal neck wrinkle filler may seem simple,

but it is a procedure that requires delicate design and experience.

I hope you will keep that in mind.

Thank you for reading.

This was Weo Yeongjin from Beauty Doctors.

How to manage vertical neck wrinkles