Thread Lift In Edmonton: Elevate Your Look

As we age, our skin naturally loses elasticity, leading to sagging and the formation of wrinkles. For those seeking a non-surgical solution to rejuvenate their appearance, a thread lift offers a minimally invasive alternative to traditional facelifts. This procedure subtly lifts and tightens the skin, providing a refreshed and youthful look without the need for extensive surgery.
Albany Cosmetic and Laser Centre is renowned for Thread Lifts, featuring internationally trained experts Dr. Alhallak (PhD) and Dr. Tomi (MD), who have advanced training from South Korea and have published research in cosmetic aesthetics.

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Thread Lift Edmonton Results

Following a thread lift procedure, patients can expect an immediate improvement in skin tautness and a subtle lift in the treated areas. The threads not only provide an instant lift but also stimulate collagen production, enhancing skin firmness over time.

Recovery is typically swift, with most individuals resuming their daily activities within a few days. Optimal results become more apparent over the following weeks as collagen continues to build, with effects lasting between one to three years, depending on individual factors.

Quick Summary of Thread Lift

Treatment Cost

$300 Per Threads

Procedure Duration

45 to 60 Minute

Results Last

18 to 24 Months

Treatment Benefits

Instant Skin Lift

Side Effect

Swelling, Bruising, Redness

Discomfort Level

Medium to High
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Combining Thread Lifts with Other Non-Surgical Treatments

To further enhance the rejuvenating effects of a thread lift, many patients opt to combine the procedure with other non-surgical treatments. For instance, dermal fillers can restore lost volume, while Botox injections can smooth out dynamic wrinkles. At Albany Cosmetic and Laser Centre, we offer personalized treatment plans that integrate multiple modalities to achieve harmonious and natural-looking results.

Understanding the Different Types of Threads Used

There are various types of threads utilized in thread lift procedures, each designed to address specific concerns. PDO (Polydioxanone) threads are commonly used for their safety and effectiveness in collagen stimulation. Other types include PLLA (Poly-L-Lactic Acid) and PCL (Polycaprolactone) threads, which differ in longevity and firmness.

Our experts will recommend the most suitable thread type based on your individual needs and desired outcomes. We only use Health Canada approved Threads in our clinic

Treatment Preparation and Aftercare Timeline

3 to 7 Days Before (Preparation)

  • Avoid blood-thinning medications and supplements to reduce the risk of bruising.
  • Refrain from consuming alcohol and tobacco products.
  • Maintain a healthy skincare routine; consider using recommended products to prepare the skin.

Treatment Day (What to Expect)

  • Arrive at the clinic with a clean, makeup-free face.
  • Undergo a brief pre-procedure assessment to confirm readiness.
  • Local anesthesia will be applied to the treatment areas to ensure comfort.

1 to 7 Days After (Immediate Aftercare)

  • Expect mild swelling or bruising; apply cold compresses as needed.
  • Avoid strenuous activities and facial massages.
  • Sleep with your head elevated to minimize swelling.

7 to 14 Days (Ongoing Aftercare)

  • Gradually resume normal activities, avoiding excessive facial movements.
  • Continue following a gentle skincare routine.
  • Attend any scheduled follow-up appointments to monitor progress.

3 to 6 Months (Long-Term Maintenance)

  • Maintain a healthy lifestyle to prolong results.
  • Consider additional non-invasive treatments, if recommended, to enhance and maintain the lift.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Thread Lift?

A Thread Lift is a minimally invasive cosmetic procedure that uses dissolvable threads to lift and tighten sagging skin, providing a more youthful facial appearance without surgery.
Ideal candidates are individuals with mild to moderate sagging skin who seek a non-surgical alternative to a traditional facelift for rejuvenating their facial appearance.
The treatment typically takes between 30 to 60 minutes, depending on the areas being treated.
The procedure involves mild to moderate discomfort. Local anesthesia is used to minimize any pain or discomfort during treatment.
Results typically last from 1 to 2 years, with continued improvements as the threads stimulate collagen production in your skin.
Common areas include cheeks, jawline, neck, eyebrows, and other areas of the face experiencing sagging or loss of elasticity.
Minor side effects include swelling, bruising, redness, slight discomfort, and temporary skin irregularities, typically resolving within a few days.
Downtime is minimal; most clients resume normal activities within a few days, though strenuous activities should be avoided for about one week.
Immediate results are visible after the procedure, with improvements continuing gradually as new collagen forms.
Yes, Thread Lifts are safe when performed by experienced and qualified practitioners, with minimal risk compared to traditional facelifts.
Immediate results are visible after the procedure, with improvements continuing gradually as new collagen forms.
Albany Cosmetic and Laser Centre offers Thread Lift treatments in Edmonton. Dr. Alhallak (PhD) and Dr. Tomi (MD), are internationally trained in South Korea and are published authors, providing advanced and personalized care.

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