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![Sternohyoid muscles plication and sternocleidomastoid muscles rejuvenation in neck lift: a retrospective study of 1,019 consecutive patients](https://image.oaes.cc/82f2565c-6bea-4094-b5ec-3b757d867f75/3865.fig.9.jpg)
Figure 9. The neck is comparable to a cylinder that loses height and increases diameter with time. Cervical spine lordosis, increased volume, and platysma and skin laxity are on the basis of the aging process. (A) Illustration of a young neck with a superimposed cylinder higher and with a smaller diameter then the aged one shown on illustration (B)