I am 39 and starting to see loss of elasticity in my neck and jaw. My sister is a PA that will be attending a training to learn how to do PDO threads. I have been looking into my options to help my skin, including the threads and laser treatments. I would love to do it but I am afraid of the setting being a “training” and my sister’s obvious inexperience. Everything I have read says to go to an experienced provider. Is it more or less likely to experience problems as a patient in a training
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Answer: Yes, it is important to ensure an experienced, certified provider...
Infection or inflamatory reaction to a treads is a reson for this complication. The only way to deal with it is to remove trads. In person consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon is recommended. Good luck.
I have performed PDO threads since 2015 and have never warned anyone not to take hot showers. The threads are in the fatty layer of the face. External hot water would not affect them in the least. The heat resistance of PDO threads is extremely high, well over 100 degrees fahrenheit- certainly...
You would get a nice improvement with lip fillers. Volbella, Restylane, and Juvederm are good to create a symmetrical lip. NovaThreads can be used to improve lift and shape. Implants or fat are alternatives. Technique will be important here, so you'll want to see someone meticulous. I r...