This one catches a lot of women off guard.
You’re talking, laughing, looking down at your phone.
And suddenly you notice these vertical cords in your neck.
Almost like tight little strings popping out.
Then when you go still, they soften a bit.
A lot of women describe this as “ropey neck” or “neck bands.”
It’s not just dry skin or crepey texture.
It’s usually the first sign that the
thin sheet-like platysma muscle
under your neck has started
weakening and separating from your skin.
When that
muscle loses strength, it pulls unevenly.
That’s what creates those
cords.
And no amount of moisturizing could fix that.
Which is why you can slather on creams until your neck is shiny
but it doesn’t fix the
neck bands or hanging jowls.
Especially if, in addition to these ropey bands, you ever notice…
It’s usually the first sign that the
thin sheet-like platysma muscle
under your neck has started
weakening and separating
from your skin.
When that
muscle loses strength, it pulls unevenly.
That’s what creates those
cords.
And no amount of moisturizing could fix that.
Which is why you can slather on creams until your neck is shiny
but it doesn’t fix the
neck bands or hanging jowls.
Especially if, in addition to these ropey bands, you ever notice…