I had soft threads, silhoette soft lift, done 9 days ago. On the right side of my face, at the point where the thread exited, a kind of pouch has been created. The doctor says this will go after some days, but after 9 days it is still there. I did not have a pouch before, was just looking for a little lift and tightening under chin and jawline. I am told this is swelling, and once it goes this pouch will go.Could this be permanent from wrong placement of threads and if so will it be fixable?
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I perform all 4 procedure, and they all have a role in lifting and tightening. Nothing lifts or tightens better than a conservative face lift. Predictable, with safety in the correct hands. Ultherapy better than Thermage in general, if you have good quality collagen (i.e. little elastosis and...
Ideally wait for a good two weeks. The area should no longer be tender, red or swollen and then you know that it is healed. If there is any residual tenderness, redness or swelling then wait until this has healed before getting the area hot or wet.
Silhouette Soft is a very safe
treatment. One of the reasons for this
is that only doctors and dentists can treat with this system and they will have
undergone extensive training which conducted by highly experienced doctors. Out of the many thousands of threads used
globally,...