Neck and decolletage

The lines and wrinkles in the neck and decolletage area can appear as a natural ageing process.

Symptoms

There are two types of wrinkles and lines on your neck. One is the most common one, which appears horizontally to your neck. The other one is vertical lines on your neck, it is less common than the horizontal lines. Some of the lines can become deep crevices or furrows, your skin with wrinkles may become saggy and crepey. Both horizontal and vertical lines and wrinkles make you look older than your actual age, and can cause aesthetic concerns.

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Causes

In general, neck lines and wrinkles can be caused by genetics, but it is not the only factor of the development.

The wrinkles that appear as horizontal lines to your neck are the ageing wrinkles, they are developed during your natural ageing process. In this case, other factors that can speed up your ageing process, such as smoking and sun exposure, are also potential causes to the formation of neck wrinkles.

The wrinkles that appear as vertical lines to your neck are usually caused by keeping your head in the same position over long periods of time. For instance, when you are working with a laptop, browsing your phone, or even sleeping.