Frequently Asked Questions
PDO Beauty Thread Lifts
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What can I expect?
First you will have a complete consultation with our highly trained practitioner who has done many of these procedures. If after the consultation you are happy to proceed the treatment can be done the same day.
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What are PDO Threads?
PDO Thread Lifting is a treatment that uses the skins natural tension lines that causes an effect similar to that of a surgical facelift. PDO Threads are placed under the skin and do not show at all.
Within a few weeks, they dissolve completely away but in the mean time, the magic happens. Your skin creates new collagen and this causes shrinkage in the surrounding tissue as the thread dissolves, lifting the tissue upwards and outwards giving a gentle, natural lift.
Where can they be used?
The threads can be used in numerous areas on the face and neck, Jaw lines can be lifted, nose to mouth lines, and drooping cheeks.
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When can I see the results?
The PDO threads will give the skin an immediate, natural improvement in appearance. The full effect takes about 4-5 weeks (our body makes collagen slowly). The effects last as long as natural collagen and has been claimed to work for up to 2 years
Are there any side effects?
Some patients may experience some side effects such as minor pain, swelling, bruising, and bleeding. Patient can go back to daily activities or put on makeup or sunscreen.
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