What PDO Thread Lift Treats
- Jawline laxity and jowling
- Mid-face sagging
- Loss of facial contour with age
What to Expect
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Consultation
A full assessment to confirm you are a suitable candidate for thread lifting.
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Numbing
Local anaesthetic is used to keep the treatment comfortable throughout.
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Treatment
Threads are inserted along the treatment area using a fine cannula or needle — around 45–60 minutes.
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Settling
Mild swelling and tightness settle over 1–2 weeks, with continued collagen stimulation over following months.
Aftercare
- Avoid wide jaw movement, dental work and facial massage for 2 weeks.
- Sleep on your back, elevated, for the first few nights.
- Avoid strenuous exercise for 1 week.
- Some pulling or tightness is normal and settles over 1–2 weeks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Lifting effects typically last 12–18 months, with ongoing collagen benefits continuing after threads dissolve.
It is a non-surgical option suited to mild-to-moderate laxity — not a replacement for a surgical facelift in more advanced cases.