I had a chin implant placed and buccal fat removed over six months go. I have had voluma for my cheeks and mid face before. I plan to have this done again and I know that will slightly help the weakness of the lower half of my face but there has got to be something I can do about lifting my jowls? I'm 30 years old and they are hereditary. Are PDO threads? Kybella off label? Morpheus?
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The purpose of using thread lift with PDO thread is to cause scar tissue build up near the thread and it helps lifting the skin. Yes it will cause the scar but it will remain inside of skin so there is no visible scar outside.
The scar tissue will not make difficult during future facelift...
Hello Astro. Although we do not use threads and dislike the benefit compared to cost and side effects, we do not believe any are reversible. Surgically removed yes, but you probably don't want to consider that. Threads have approximately 38% complication rate and the period they provide...