I had a PDO threadlift 12 days ago. The swelling and pain has subsided but I opened my mouth to eat this evening and I could swear I felt a “snap” in my chin (I had the lower face/jowels area treated in both sides and she anchored the thread in my chin) Is this possible? If so, I imagine the “lift” wouldn’t noticible can I still get some potential collagen building from and some structure to thinner skin? I had 5 barbs on each side 3 on cheek and two under jaw line so perhaps it won’t be Any difference?
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"Despite the lack of evidence for long-lasting results of closed thread-lift suture lift, its use iscurrently still very popular, probably driven by industry and money-driven cosmetic physicianspromising face-lift results without surgery, a fairy tale story many potential clients for facial re...
No one knows exactly how long the results of thread "lifts" last as everyone metabolizes the threads differently and the threads are subject to different forces in different people and in various areas. But the time frame that seems to be suggested most often is about 1-5 years with the...
Nose threadlifts do appear a bit "thin" initially and then starts to fade away as the threads get absorbed. The results last about a year depending on the material used and number of threads inserted. For a permanent result a surgical rhinoplasty can be considered