Thread lifts use dissolvable PDO, PLLA, or PCL threads inserted beneath the skin to lift and tighten sagging tissue. They provide a non-surgical alternative to a facelift, with results that develop over several months as the threads stimulate collagen production. Common treatment areas include the mid-face, jowls, jawline, neck, and brows.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Thread Lifts
Frequently Asked Questions
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Thread lift results typically last 12-18 months, though collagen stimulation effects can continue for longer. The threads themselves dissolve over 6-12 months depending on the material used (PDO, PLLA, or PCL). Results vary by individual and treatment area.
Most people experience mild swelling and bruising for 3-7 days. You may be advised to avoid strenuous exercise, extreme facial expressions, and sleeping on your side for 1-2 weeks. Your practitioner will provide specific aftercare instructions tailored to your treatment.