Just had PDO threads done to my upper lip, two threads on each side but my lips honestly look exactly the same. I see no “lifting” effect....do I just need to keep doing the threads every 8 weeks to eventually achieve that? My goal Is for the lip to extend straight to the sides of my mouth....
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Thank
you for your question. I would not expect you to be experiencing twitching
after a thread lift and would recommend returning to your treating clinician to
review and assess. It may be that the thread has touched a nerve during
placement. Rest assured this should resolve and settle with...
A general rule is to wait at least a month before any type of energy or laser procedure after PDO Threads. You can always do HIFU about two weeks prior for long term collagen production and PDO for instant results. Both work great together.
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Roger Schechter,...
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