Silhouette Thread Lift: The Facts You Need to Know!

Like most people, you probably want to look younger but still look like yourself—not like a completely different person. You also want to recover faster so you can get on with your life. If this is the case, consider undergoing a less invasive procedures that result to less scarring. Ask your doctor about the Silhouette Thread Lift. This relatively new procedure is a much less invasive than a facelift, so recovery time is shorter. Here are a few things you need to know about the Silhouette Thread Lift:

·         It was officially introduced in 2013 and has since been used in over 60 countries by more than 130,000 people.

·         It is officially approved for the European market and complies with the international standards (ISO 13485).

·         The main element of the Silhouette Thread Lift is the Poly L-Lactic Acid (PLLA) which is biocompatible and absorbable. It has long been used in medical procedures as a suture thread, pin or nail for bone fractures.

·         The affected areas of the face are the following: jaw line, cheek, eyebrows and neck.

·         It morphs the contours of the face into a naturally lifted look that can make you look younger.

·         It is recommended for people who are looking to get rid of the signs of aging such as wrinkles and sagging skin. Most clients are men or women over the age of 30.

·         The entire procedure takes roughly 30 minutes.

·         Because the treatment is minimally invasive, there are no special requirements pre-treatment. That said, you still need to inform your surgeon of any medical treatments you have received recently, or any medicine you regularly take.

After the procedure, slight bruising and irregularities may appear especially at the entry points, but this is normal and the small scars usually fade after a few days.