A technique called facial thread lifting has become increasingly popular as a minimally invasive alternative to surgical facelifting. A report in The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery highlights anatomy ...

Facial thread lifting is a minimally invasive technique for facial rejuvenation. In this procedure, special absorbable, barbed sutures are placed to tighten sagging skin in the face and neck.

One way to achieve this effect is to undergo a cosmetic procedure known as a polydioxanone (PDO) thread lift. Many different ...

Robert Kotler, MD The thread lift is a process by hooking the skin with almost like a fish hook, pulling it up, and affixing it up here, so in other words, you run the fishing line from here under ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Lisa Goodman: PDO thread is a type of dissolvable suture that's actually made even from a sugar, and it dissolves underneath your skin over time ...