45 – 60 minutes
Local
2 – 3 days
Thread lifts use absorbable PDO or poly-L-lactic acid threads inserted subdermally to lift and redefine tissues. They are indicated for:
In addition to the immediate mechanical lifting effect, the threads stimulate neocollagenesis for results that continue to improve over subsequent months.
The journey
The degree of skin laxity and target areas are evaluated. Anticoagulants and supplements that increase hematoma risk are discontinued.
After marking the traction vectors, threads are inserted via a fine cannula into the subcutaneous plane and anchored to achieve the desired lift.
Cold compresses are recommended during the first hours. Mild swelling or bruising may occur and resolves within a few days.
frequently asked questions
Yes, they are completely absorbed by the body in 6–8 months.
Yes, the lifting effect is immediate and continues to improve in subsequent weeks.
No, local anesthesia makes the procedure well tolerated.
On average 12–18 months, even after the threads have been absorbed.
Yes, they can be safely repeated without issues.
The entry points are minimal and leave no visible scars.
