Pdo threads
Facial flaccidity is one of the problems that most worries men and women, who seek to achieve a well-defined face, as far as possible, the signs of the passage of time.
It is a revolutionary facial rejuvenation technique that stimulates the internal tissues to firm the skin and correct sagging.
The magic threads have their origin in Japan and have been used as a cardiac suture material for a long time, which has been able to contrast their safety and it is proven that they do not produce rejection or allergies as they are antimicrobial and bioabsorbable. The yarn material is Polydioxanone and is reabsorbed after 4 to 6 months.
What does it consist of? “The tension threads manage to return collagen and improve the skin's texture with a very simple and safe procedure. It is about making a kind of mesh, a network of crossed threads that hold the facial tissue.
They are very fine threads of a reabsorbable and biocompatible material, polydioxanone, which has been used for years in cardiac surgery.
One of the main advantages of this 'magic' product is that there are practically no allergies or rejections. Furthermore, it is undetectable to palpation and sight, and only needs medium-term maintenance. The results, natural and in harmony with the patient's physiognomy, are observed from its application.
Why are they magical? These threads made of polydioxanone (PDO) material are known as magic threads since, as we said, the material from which they are made is capable of forming support tissue naturally by producing collagen and fibroblasts around the inserted thread that tighten and redensify the skin .
Are there any kind of side effects?
The most common side effects that can be associated are: redness at the insertion points, slight edema in the area, bruising if any capillary breaks and temporary pain that will disappear within 2 to 6 days.
Who is it for?
Patients who want to prevent, repair and / or improve flaccidity. They can be combined with other treatments, such as botulinum toxin (botox) and fillers (hyaluronic acid).
It is a treatment that should be avoided by all those who are susceptible to developing keloid scar, infection and / or acute inflammation at the implantation site.