Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about PDO Thread Lift.

Results vary by individual but typically last 12–18 months, with some patients maintaining effects up to 24 months. Longevity depends on thread type, skin quality, lifestyle, and recommended maintenance treatments.

We use local anesthetic and topical numbing to minimize discomfort; most clients report pressure or mild soreness rather than pain. Oral sedation or additional comfort options are available based on patient preference.

Ideal candidates have mild to moderate facial skin laxity, early jowling, or loss of jawline definition. Those with severe sagging may need surgical options; suitability is confirmed during a personalized consultation.

Most people resume light activities within a few days, while visible swelling or bruising can last one to two weeks. Follow post-care instructions, avoid strenuous exercise, and skip facial massages during healing.

Common side effects include temporary bruising, swelling, tenderness, or mild numbness. Rare complications can include infection, thread visibility, or asymmetry; risks are reduced with experienced providers and proper aftercare.

Yes. PDO thread lifts are frequently combined with dermal fillers, neurotoxins, PRP, or laser treatments for enhanced outcomes. Proper sequencing and individualized planning ensure safety and optimal results.