Thread Lift: What to Expect, Benefits & Complications
Thread lifts are one of the most popular treatments at MD Wellness Center and MedSpa . Many clients love the youthful look that this minimally invasive cosmetic procedure brings to the table without any surgery. Let’s talk about it in the detail: What to Expect A thread lift involves the use of dissolvable sutures to lift and tighten the skin. The procedure typically takes about 45 minutes to an hour and is performed under local anesthesia. During the process, a medical professional inserts threads under the skin using a thin needle or cannula. These threads have tiny barbs or cones that anchor into the tissue and lift the sagging skin. The threads are then pulled tight, creating a lifted effect. Post-procedure, you may experience mild swelling, bruising, and discomfort, which usually subsides within a few days. The results are immediate, but the full effect becomes more noticeable after a few weeks as the threads stimulate collagen production. Benefits Minimally Inv...