PDO Threads are made from Polydioxanone, designed to dissolve into the skin; no chemicals, no surgery, just simple collagen boosting fibres that lift the skin.


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
PDO (Polydioxanone) thread lifts offer a non-surgical option for individuals seeking to address mild to moderate skin laxity and achieve a more youthful appearance.
PDO thread lifts can provide immediate lifting effects and continued improvement over several months as collagen forms around the threads. They are often used to treat areas like the cheeks, jawline, neck, and brow
During the procedure, threads are inserted into the deeper layers of the skin using a fine needle or cannula. These threads act as a scaffold, lifting and supporting the tissues. The insertion of the threads stimulates the body’s natural healing response, promoting collagen production in the treated areas.
Thread lifts are generally considered safe when performed by a qualified and experienced aesthetics Nurse. As thread lifts are a complex procedure requiring in depth knowledge of facial anatomy and extensive training, it’s crucial that you do your research and always ask for medical credentials and evidence of training – which you can expect at Dermatox Skin Clinic are safe, medical environments and your treatment will be carried out only by a qualified aesthetic Nurse.
Following a PDO Thread Lift, it is normal to experience slight inflammation and redness, although a more sensitive face may also experience a modicum of bruising following the procedure. PDO treatments cause no more than a minor discomfort throughout, so clients may rest assured in the knowledge that they will be back to full health in no time.
The treatment normally starts to take effect after 10 to 20 days but may vary slightly with some individuals.
Treatment lasts approximately 6 months to 2 years, depending on the type of threads used and individual factors such as skin condition and age.
Treatment from £95