Get a Sculpted Jawline in New York City
Skin & Neck Laxity Treatment on Fifth Avenue, NYC
Skin and neck laxity and submental fullness can appear at any age and any weight. Our dermatology team evaluates the full profile of your lower face and neck—fat volume, skin quality, muscle activity, and profile balance—to design a plan for addressing your skin laxity in New York that looks natural on you.
Ready to explore Skin Laxity in new york city?
Ready to discuss personalized options for skin laxity at our New York City office on Fifth Avenue? Call (212) 725-4555 or book an appointment online with our team at Dr. Dennis Gross Dermatology. We serve Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, Bronx, and the surrounding communities including New Jersey and Connecticut.
Dr. Dennis Gross
Decades of Distinction
Behind every treatment is decades of research, training, and expertise. We are dedicated to helping our patients look and feel their best.

25+ years as a board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon, founder of his 5th Avenue Manhattan practice. A New York Magazine Best Doctor and a trusted voice on national TV, from The Today Show to CNN. He’s also the author of Your Future Face: The Customized Plan to Look Younger at Any Age. 25+ years as a board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon.
World-Renowned Dermatologist
Founded his award-winning skincare brand in 2000, now carried by Sephora, Nordstrom, and MECCA Beauty. He continues to serve as the brand’s Chief Science Officer.
Founder of Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare™
Before opening his practice, Dr. Gross conducted extensive melanoma research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, studying how the immune system recognizes cancer cells. His findings were published in peer-reviewed journals including the Journal of Experimental Medicine and the Journal of Medical Microbiology.
Skin Cancer Research
A native New Yorker, Dr. Gross has spent his career and personal life rooted in the city he serves. He sits on the Board of Animal Care Centers of NY, championing animal welfare initiatives across the five boroughs, and shares a busy family life in Manhattan with his wife and business partner, Carrie, and their four children.
Beyond the Practice
Our Experts
Your Trusted Experts in Professional Dermatology
Lara Battema, LE, MPH
Lia Trojansky, PA-C
Hilary Reich M.D.
Personalized Treatment Plans for You
We focus on safe, effective treatments with little to no downtime, and we often combine modalities for the most refined contour.
Non-Invasive Treatment Options We May Recommend
Who is a Candidate and What Results Look Like
During consultation, we assess your skin and match you to the right therapy or combination. Most non-surgical approaches are completed in a series of sessions. Changes appear as collagen remodels, aiming for a smoother neck-to-chin transition and a more sculpted jawline without looking overdone.
Consultation and Assessment for Skin Laxity
What to Expect
We begin with an assessment and profile analysis, then review your medical history and discuss your priorities. You will receive a clear, step-by-step plan that outlines the recommended treatment, the number of sessions, estimated costs, and expected recovery. Our priority is a natural-looking improvement that aligns with your facial features from every angle.
Most patients return to normal activities shortly after non-surgical treatments. You may see temporary swelling, numbness, redness, or tenderness under the chin that resolves as part of the healing process. Depending on the method used, visible improvement can begin within a few weeks and continue for several months. We provide detailed aftercare and check-ins to support a smooth recovery.
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We assess your anatomy and determine the best treatment. Depending on your skin concerns and goals, we may suggest biostimulatory treatments, ultrasound, or a combination.
Most non-invasive treatment plans require a series—often 1–3 Sculptra treatment sessions or 1-2 ultrasound skin tightening treatments with Ulthera or Sofwave.
Most patients experience results that last 12-24 months depending on the treatments used.
Expect brief swelling, firmness, or tenderness under the chin. Most patients resume routine activities quickly, following our post-care guidance.
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Find Your Perfect Skincare Plan
Take the next step toward a more defined profile by treating skin and neck laxity in New York City at Dr. Dennis Gross Dermatology. Call (212) 725-4555 or book an appointment online with our team. We serve Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, Bronx, and the surrounding communities including New Jersey and Connecticut.
Patient Concerns
At Dr. Dennis Gross Dermatology, we treat skin laxity concerns and loss of jawline definition with customized, non-surgical and medical aesthetic solutions. In addition to skin laxity, we address a broad range of skin concerns including acne, pigmentation issues such as melasma and sunspots, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis, and hair loss. We also focus on improving fine lines and wrinkles, skin laxity, redness, uneven texture, and other visible signs of aging. Our approach combines medical dermatology expertise with advanced cosmetic treatments to help restore a more sculpted, balanced, and refreshed appearance.



