PDO or PolyDioxanone threads are fine absorbable threads which when placed just under the skin, cause stimulation and tightening of the skin. PDO sutures are commonly used in many surgeries.
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PDO or PolyDioxanone threads are fine absorbable threads which when placed just under the skin, cause stimulation and tightening of the skin. PDO sutures are commonly used in many surgeries.
Ultra V Lift describes a popular Korean technique involving the use of PDO threads to produce the “V-shaped” face by lifting and tightening facial skin. It is performed in over 2000 Korean clinics.
The most common treatment areas are the jawline, double chin, cheeks and brows.
Any patient who has started to notice the effects of ageing such as skin laxity and sagging. It is more suitable in mild to moderate cases of ageing. More severe cases would benefit more from stronger lifting procedures such as a Silhouette Threadlift or a surgical Facelift.
The cosmetic procedure usually takes about half an hour.
There is usually minimal downtime. Most patients return to work the same or the next day. There may be occasional mild bruising.
