On average, how long do I have to wait for them to resolve? Is it true that I have to go back to the doctor to release the tension and massage them to resolve?
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December 27, 2017
Answer: Thread lifting or Suture Lifting with InstaLift Silhouette sutures for facial tightening can have some temporary puckering
Thank you for your question. Thread lifts are a great way to tighten the skin and lift the jowls. Another benefit from Thread lifts is that the sutures used in the procedure, stimulate collagen as they dissolve over time. Results will continue to improve for up to several months. However, given...
Swelling following a thread lift procedure can last for a few weeks. I would recommend being patient and if you still have concerns after a few weeks, contact your surgeon to see if asymmetry can be corrected with other threadlift options. Best of luck!
Thank you for your question. Typically, I recommend staying away from any kind of facial treatment for at least 2 weeks following a Thread Lift. You should be ok to have a Hydra facial however please consult your provider. For more information, I recommend getting a in person consultation from a...