Threads P.D.O.
What are P.D.O. threads?
Polydiaxone yarn (P.D.O.) is a 100% biocompatible and bioabsorbable material. They have been used for many years in surgery for suturing wounds. A thread lifting with polydioxanone (pdo) sutures is a cosmetic procedure where lax tissue is lifted and repositioned trying to create a more youthful looking facial contour. It is a skin and tissues relaxation treatment for face and body.
The specialist inserts a very fine needle which carries the thread into the area to be straighten. When the needle is removed, the thread remains in the skin at the predetermined position. With the appropriate number of threads required for each area, a grid is created resulting in the straightening of the specific area. Over time the threads will be absorbed and the body will produce new collagen around the area where the threads were placed.
• Face and body
• Eyes
• Jaw line
• Cheekbones
• Neck
• Marionette lines
Mostly it is not painful, only a slight stinging effect may be felt. In case where it is necessary, an anesthetic cream can be applied. The treatment lasts about half an hour.
Some results of the treatment, such as skin lifting and some of the contouring effects are visible immediately after treatment. The final result will be seen up to 3 months after the treatment. The absorption of the threads is completed in 6-8 months. How long does it last, is depending on the age, on the treated area, on the skin quality and life style. Overall, up to 16 months.
Men and women who have mild to moderate sagginess, wrinkles, and lines in the forehead, face, and / or neck are typically good candidates. However, it should be noted that it is not a procedure that can replace the classic face lift.
Yes, it can be combined with radio frequencies (RF), laser therapies, botox, hyaluronic fillers and mesotherapies.
Mild swelling and small bruises may occur and subside within 48 hours.
In case of mild swelling, a cold compress can be applied on the same day. For 1-2 days it will be good to avoid washing the face with very hot water. It is recommended to avoid intense exercising for 2-3 days.
Beauty
Self-Care
Health
Confidence
