Subtle Lift. Strategic Support.
PDO threads are absorbable sutures placed beneath the skin to provide temporary support and reposition selected areas of mild to moderate facial laxity.
Common Treatment Areas
PDO threads may be considered for selected areas where mild to moderate laxity or loss of support is present.
Youthology Treatment Areas
What to Expect / Healing Timeline
What to Expect
Some lifting effect may be visible immediately, with results evolving as swelling settles and the tissue responds over time.
Results evolve during healingHealing Timeline
Temporary swelling, bruising, tenderness, dimpling, or unevenness may occur during healing. These effects generally change as the treatment area settles.
Individual healing varies
Subtle support
Subtle Support, Not Surgical Lifting
PDO threads are not a replacement for surgical lifting and are best suited to carefully selected patients.
PDO Threads Results
Before-and-after results gallery can be displayed here and filtered specifically for PDO Threads. Individual results vary.
Benefits
Non-Surgical Option
A non-surgical option for mild to moderate facial laxity in appropriately selected patients.
Absorbable
Absorbable sutures are gradually broken down by the body, leaving no permanent implant behind.
Subtle & Natural
Designed to provide subtle lift and support without an over-pulled appearance.
Give Your Results Time to Settle.
Temporary swelling, bruising, tenderness, dimpling, or unevenness may occur during healing.
Your provider will give you specific aftercare instructions based on your treatment and individual healing process.
Recovery & aftercare
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do PDO threads last?
The lifting effect is temporary as the sutures are gradually absorbed. Duration varies by individual and treatment area.
Am I a candidate for threads or would I need surgery?
PDO threads are best suited to mild to moderate laxity and are not a replacement for surgical lifting. Candidacy is determined during consultation.
Explore Your Lifting Options.
Schedule a consultation to discuss PDO Threads and determine whether a subtle, non-surgical approach may be appropriate for your anatomy and goals.