1)What is PDO Thread Lift?
PDO Thread Lift is the latest and revolutionary treatment for skin tightening and lifting as well as V-shaping the face. These threads are made of PDO (polydioxanone) material which is similar to the threads used in surgical stitches. The threads are absorbable and therefore will be reabsorbed in 4-6 months time leaving nothing behind but the skin structure created which continues to hold for another 15-24 months.
2) What are the benefits of PDO Thread Lift?
Areas that can be treated include lifting of eye brow, cheeks, corner of the mouth, naso-labial fold and neck. With correct
placement of the threads, you shall notice a more defined jawlines and the face appear more "V" shaped. Since absorbable sutures are used, there will not be any foreign body in the skin after 6 months.
3) How is the procedure performed?
After cleansing and sterilisation of the face, anesthetic in the form of cream or direct injection can be given to reduce
discomfort sensation.The doctor will choose the most appropriate type of threads and place it accordingly at various part of your face. The procedure takes about 30 minutes.
4) How long do the results last?
The threads will remain in the skin for 6 months. collagen stimulation and lifting will persist even after they are being fully
absorbed. With proper care, the lifting effect will still last for another year or more, giving a total effect of approximately 2
years.
5) Are there any side effects?
This is a safe clinic procedure with no serious side effects other than some bruises and minimal bleeding over the thread
insertion sites. For more information, please kindly consult with us.
