Polydioxanone (PDO) Thread Life

WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE FRENCH LIFT?

Polydioxanone (PDO) thread lift, also known as an Ultra V Lift,  is a non-surgical face lifting method that creates a natural appearance by using spiny or planum catgut sutures. Other names for this particular procedure include: contour lift, silhouette Lift, Anti Ptos Rope Lift and spider web technique. Face lift process without operation is a suspending method by placing spiny and thicker catguts to depending parts by the help of cannula. PDO thread lift is an effective procedure with which quick results can be achieved, especially in the gill and jaw area. In this process, non-allergenic PDO catgut sutures are used to bring the parts of the skin that have lost their elasticity to their previous position. Because of this process which enter into under the skin in minimal level, according to tightly packed preparation and lasting operation, safer results and more affordable prices are taken and these result hold approximate 2 years. In addition, patients can return to daily activities a short time after receiving the process. PDO thread lift, which is a non-surgical procedure, has recently gained popularity. The number of procedures have been increasing according to the increase in the demand. It should be noted that this procedure must be carried out by a specialist doctor. The recovery period of PDO thread lift is very short, with some doctors referring to it as the lunchtime-lift or the weekend lift as it can be finalized in just 30 minutes.

WhO IS the PDO thread lift suıtable for?

This process is ideal for the people who don’t have deep wrinkles and tightly packed hang.  PDO thread lift can be applied to both women and men between the ages of 35 and 60. It is a procedure suitable for individuals who want to look younger and more dynamic but do not require surgical facelifts as they do not have a significant loss of elasticity.

TO WHOM IS UNI COG FACE LIFT APPLIED?

For the people whose age are older and have more loss of elasticity and too deep wrinkle face lift process with catgut called uni cog needle give better results.

We can say it is appropriate for the people who avoid from the operations which has too long and serious recovery periods and who want natural as it has almost have uncured more than a masked perspective but more energetic and young perspective in intense work pressure.

• It is suitable for those who have a thin skin layer or have less amounts of fatty tissue.
• It can be applied to those who have very thin, loose and sensitive skin.
• It can be recommended to those who want dramatic results.
• It is suitable for those who have little elasticity left in their skin, saggy skin and deep lines and wrinkles.

HOW IS IT APPLIED?

It is applied using rough polypropylene or intradermal catguts, which are placed straight under the top layer of the skin according to the tunnel technique. With the help of needlepoint injections very tiny entrances are created and the catguts are placed with backtacking transactions. Thus it provides them to hold tissue tighter. The procedure is carried out under local anesthesia. Inpatient treatment is not required for the recovery period.

IS IT SAFE?

If it is applied by an experienced specialist doctor then yes, it is pretty safe. After PDO thread lift it is not confronted by a problem except little purple spots. Catguts sutures being used in process are the catguts called PDO whose acceptability is proved for the health called polypropylene. These catgut sutures have also been used in brain, heart and abdominal surgeries for many years. As the procedure is carried out under local anesthesia as opposed to general anesthesia it does not have any risks.

RECOVERY PERIOD 

Many patients can return to their daily activities straight after the procedure. In the meantime, patients should avoid opening their mouths too widely or making exaggerated gestures. It is recommended to avoid face massages for three weeks after the process. Too much pressure must not be applied to the face. At the end of the three-week period you can start to move the parts of your face that underwent the procedure normally. In the first few days swelling, redness and purple spots can be observed. In order to decrease these it is recommended to apply an ice compression. The feeling of uncomfortableness is much less compared to other surgeries. However, in every under-skin process uncomfortableness can occur in the form of slight itching in the first few days. In case of pain, painkillers such as acetaminophen can be used. On the other hand, ibuprofen is not recommended in order to avoid purple spots.

On the very first day after the procedure raising your head and keeping it high can help to decrease swelling. The desired results are visible in several weeks even though results are observed right after the process. The catgut suture on the skin texture will help to form a lift that will continue during the first six months and grow stronger by wrapping the sides of the natural collagen formation of skin.

ADVANTAGES OF THE PDO THREAD LIFT

Compared to traditional facelifts, the PDO thread lift is applied in a short amount of time, has a quick recovery process and is more affordable.

It provides the opportunity to many women and men to achieve tighter and younger looking skin in a quick and easy way.

It does not require general anesthesia and instead is applied under local anesthesia making it possible for you to talk with your doctor who is carrying out the procedure and tell them your problem areas.

We do not recommend to the people who cannot stand these kinds of processes but at the same time, which is why it is very ideal for the people who do not like intense surgical operations.

Tightly packed scars, swelling and purple spots, all of which take weeks to heal after open surgical operations due not occur with this procedure. Instead, only very small scars from the injections in the hair roots remain and these heal in a short amount of time.