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PDO Mono Threads, also known as Polydioxanone threads, are a cosmetic treatment offered by Skin Club Cosmetic Doctors in Sydney. These threads are made of a biocompatible material commonly used in surgical sutures. They are inserted into the skin using a fine needle, and once in place, they provide an immediate lifting effect by stimulating collagen production.
The procedure is minimally invasive and typically requires only a local anesthetic. The results can last for up to 18 months, and the threads can be adjusted or removed if desired. PDO Mono Threads are often used to treat sagging skin on the face, neck, and body, as well as to improve the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.
This treatment is suitable for those who want to achieve a lifted and youthful appearance without the need for surgery. As it is a non-surgical procedure, recovery time is minimal. However, it’s important to note that individual results may vary, and a consultation with a qualified practitioner is recommended to determine if PDO Mono Threads are the right option for you.
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All you need to know about Pdo mono threads
Mono Threads are another method to tighten and firm the skin. The Mono Thread treatment provides an improvement in fine lines and wrinkles by gradually stimulating natural collagen production. Mono Threads are different from thread lifts that use long barbed threads to lift tissue, yet can address and improve fine lines and wrinkles.
The initial consultation at Skin Club Cosmetic Doctors is complementary. During the consultation, your skin and suitability for the treatment will be assessed and you can ask anything. You will receive an individual price quote for your procedure. The price depends on the areas you want to treat and how many therads are used in the treatment.
Mono Threads are made of Polydioxanone – an absorbable polymer. This material is flexible and durable. The fibres become a support structure for your face, allowing collagen production to increase. These threads are absorbable, so they are absorbed in the body over time.
PDO Mono Thread Lift Sydney are inserted at the subdermal level, in a mesh-like pattern, to encourage the formation of new collagen. The fibres activate collagen synthesis, resulting in gradual skin thickening, skin tightening and rejuvenation.
They induce the natural production of collagen, which creates a tightening effect. This effect lasts 6-12 months. Results can be seen in 6 weeks and will improve over 2 to 6 months. While the threads dissolve slowly, their effect can last up to 12 months.
The procedure for picking up the thread may vary slightly depending on the area you are targeting as well as your provider’s preferences. The basic technique is mostly the same.
You will be asked to lie down in the room where your procedure is being performed. Alcohol, like a topical anesthetic, will be applied to your skin as it prepares for surgery.
A thin needle or cannula is used to insert the threads under the skin. Threading can take 30 to 45 minutes.
After inserting the threads, the insertion method will be removed. You may feel a slight pressure or tension under the skin.
Within minutes of the needles being removed, your procedure will be complete and you will be able to go home or back to work.
PDO Mono Thread Lift near Sydney can be used in the following are of body:
PDO Mono Thread Lift treatment help create new collagen to support your face and create a tightening effect that lasts 6-12 months after treatment. Final result will depend on the patient’s lifestyle factors like smoking, drinking etc. It is recommended to have another Mono Thread treatment six months after the initial treatment to maintain the tightening effects.
Ideal candidate aged 25-65. It can be performed as a treatment for a patient with appropriate volume who needs skin tightening or improvement, or as a preventative procedure to prevent facial sagging. PDO Mono Thread Lift in Sydney are unsuitable for patients with bleeding disorders, some autoimmune diseases, uncontrolled diabetes.
One of the most incredible benefits is that the treatment only takes 15 to 30 minutes. Expected treatment time varies from case to case, but most of our clients are treated within 20 minutes. You can then return to your daily routine. Wait 20 minutes before applying the topical anaesthetic.
This minimal discomfort treatment begins with numbing the treated area. This ensures that you do not feel any discomfort during the treatment. PDO Mono Thread Lift treatment in Sydney will be inserted using needles known as cannulas. Some sensitivity may appear after the first few hours after the treatment.
The PDO Mono Thread Lift treatment may cause swelling and bruising in the area that has been treated, which will subside after a few days.
All of our Mono Thread treatments are performed by qualified medical staff. A local anaesthetic will be applied prior to the PDO Mono Thread Lift treatment, so you will experience minimal discomfort during the procedure. You may experience a firm feeling and some tenderness in the treated area for a few days after the procedure.
Patient’s can see the final result within 6 weeks of the process and it will also improve up to 6 months and it also lasts for 1 year.
Results can be seen within one treatment. Depending on your skin type, a second visit after 6 months may be recommended to maintain the astringent effects.
The PDO Mono Thread Lift Sydney has minimal recovery time, but you can still do a lot to improve recovery and get ethical results. Some patients may experience nausea due to anaesthesia after the thread lift procedure. However, it goes away after drinking a small amount of water.
Here are some other things you should do after treatment:
It mostly depends on the nature of your work and the environment in which you work. You can return to work within one day to one week after treatment. The time varies from job to job. If you have a demanding job or a job that requires a lot of activity and movement, such as personal training or nursing, you may need more time before returning to work.
Light exercises can be resumed after a week, but do not do any exercises that might put stress on the treated area. You should consult your doctor before starting weightlifting or other strenuous exercise. For at least a week, you must avoid yoga or other meditative exercises that require the head to be bent below the heart.
The final results of your PDO thread lift will appear within one to two months of your treatment. How long it takes you personally depends a lot on your age. Your age is one of the main factors in how quickly your body produces new, healthy collagen. Collagen is the protein responsible for plumping up your cheeks, plumping up fine lines and smoothing out wrinkles.
This treatment is completely safe. In addition, hundreds of thousands of treatments have been performed and there are no reports of allergic reactions, fibre sensitivity, or serious side effects or risks.
After every procedure, our cosmetic doctors will provide you with specific instructions and guidelines for post-treatment care. Aftercare is crucial to the health and safety of each patient as well as determining ethical outcome of your results.
While cosmetic surgery aims for improved aesthetics, individual results may vary. Clear communication with your surgeon about your expectations is crucial to achieve the desired outcome.
Infection is a possible complication after any surgery. Strict sterile protocols are followed to minimise this risk, but it's essential to monitor for signs of infection and seek prompt medical attention if any concerns arise.
Pain is common after surgery, and appropriate pain management strategies will be discussed with you to ensure your comfort during the recovery period.
Nerve damage is a rare but potential risk associated with surgery. Surgeons take precautions to avoid nerve injury, but it's essential to be aware of this possibility.
Bruising and swelling are common side effects following surgery. These usually resolve over time as part of the healing process.
While efforts are made to minimise bleeding during surgery, some bleeding is normal. Excessive bleeding should be reported to your medical team.
Scarring is a natural part of the healing process after surgery. The extent of scarring can vary based on factors like the type of procedure and individual healing.
A seroma is a collection of fluid under the skin. It can occur after surgery and may require drainage or other treatments.
Anesthetic complications are rare but possible. Anesthesia providers are highly trained to minimise these risks.
This section provides useful information on general risks related to surgery. Similar information on the risks related to specific procedures provided on the relevant procedure page.
All claims made on this website or in articles regarding cosmetic procedures are highly subjective and your experiences may vary.
The information provided is not intended as medical advice and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
Recovery time, side effects, and pain associated with cosmetic procedures can also be subjective and can vary depending on the individual’s circumstances, perspective, and personal preferences.
The information provided on this website is not intended to replace the advice of a qualified medical practitioner and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Each individual must consult with a qualified medical practitioner before making any decisions to undergo any cosmetic procedure.
The content on this website is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
Some procedures may have minimal downtime, while others may require several weeks or months of recovery.
The level of pain and discomfort can also range from mild to severe, however, in most circumstances, the minimal amount of downtime and pain is endured.
It’s important to have a clear understanding and realistic expectations of the procedure, the recovery process, and the potential risks and side effects before making a decision to undergo any cosmetic procedure.
It’s essential to have open communication with your medical practitioner to have a clear understanding of what you can expect during and after the procedure, and to make sure that you are making a well-informed decision.
It is essential that each individual consults with a qualified medical practitioner prior to undergoing any procedure.
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