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If one gets hair dye into the surgical site, it can stain the skin, like a tattoo. Doctors give different time frames about when one can dye their hair (when there are incisions in or adjacent to the scalp), varying from 10 days to 3 weeks.
This is a great question. We perform PDO thread lifts (NovaThreads in our office frequently and patients always ask whether they should wait until they lose more weight. In order to get the most out of your treatment, I would recommend waiting. While there is no true risk to doing the procedure...
For the peri-ocular area especially under the eyes threads may give you improvement. The smooth threads in a series of “mesh” patterns, spaced 2-3 months apart will decrease the appearance of fine lines. This series will induce collagen from your body breaking up the suture. Over time you wil...
Thank you for your question. In our practice, we use Novathreads, which are dissolvable polydioxanone (PDO) sutures used for non-surgical lifting. When the sutures begin to dissolve, it is likely you will notice the gradual return of sagging features. However, there is evidence to support that...