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Thread Lift In Edmonton at Albany Cosmetic and Laser Centre

A thread lift is an effective and minimally invasive way to lift and tighten sagging skin, providing a more youthful and refreshed appearance. At Albany Cosmetic and Laser Centre, our skilled team of cosmetic specialists is dedicated to helping you achieve your aesthetic goals with safe, effective, and personalized care. If you’re interested in learning more about thread lifts or scheduling a consultation, please contact us today. We look forward to helping you look and feel your best.

PDO thread lifts are excellent. They’re not merely about lifting the skin; they redefine facial contours, tapping into the body’s natural healing to create a youthful, rejuvenated appearance.

Thread Lift Results: Before and After Pictures

The results of PDO threads are visible immediately, with continued improvement as the threads stimulate collagen production. The initial lift is due to the threads physically lifting and supporting the skin, while the long-term benefits come from the increased collagen production.

The longevity of the results can vary depending on several factors, including the type of threads used, the patient’s age, and their skin condition. On average, the results of a threads can last from 12 to 18 months. Some patients may choose to have additional threads inserted after this period to maintain their results.

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Thread Lift Infographic And Treatment Summary

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Close-up side profile of a woman's face before a cosmetic procedure at Albany Laser & Cosmetic Center, showing visible wrinkles and sagging skin around the jawline and cheek. Close-up side profile of a woman's face after a cosmetic procedure at Albany Laser & Cosmetic Center, showing smoother and more youthful skin around the jawline and cheek.

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Close-up image of a woman's lower face before a cosmetic procedure at Albany Laser & Cosmetic Center, showing visible wrinkles and sagging skin around the mouth and jawline. Close-up image of a woman's lower face after a cosmetic procedure at Albany Laser & Cosmetic Center, showing improved skin texture with reduced wrinkles and tighter skin around the mouth and jawline.

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A Video Of Thread Lift Procedure

The thread lift procedure at Albany Cosmetic and Laser Centre is performed by our highly trained and experienced team of cosmetic specialists. Here’s what you can expect during your thread lift treatment:

Consultation

Before the procedure, you will have a consultation with one of our cosmetic specialists to discuss your goals and determine if a non-surgical face lift is right for you. During this consultation, we will evaluate your skin and facial structure, review your medical history, and discuss the expected outcomes and any potential risks or complications.

Preparation

On the day of the procedure, you will be given detailed instructions on how to prepare. This may include avoiding certain medications or supplements that can increase the risk of bleeding or bruising. You should also plan to arrange for someone to drive you home after the procedure.

Anesthesia

A thread lift is typically performed under local anesthesia, which means you will be awake during the procedure but the treatment area will be numbed to ensure your comfort. In some cases, a mild sedative may be administered to help you relax.

Insertion of Threads

Once the treatment area is numb, the cosmetic specialist will use a thin needle or cannula to insert the threads under the skin. The threads are carefully positioned to lift and support the sagging areas. The procedure usually takes about 45 minutes to an hour, depending on the number of threads and the areas being treated.

Recovery

After the procedure, you may experience some mild swelling, bruising, or discomfort, which can be managed with over-the-counter pain medication. Most patients are able to return to their normal activities within a few days. You will be given detailed post-procedure instructions to ensure a smooth recovery and optimal results.

Preparation and Aftercare Timeline

How Does a Thread Lift Work?

Thread lifts are a form of non-surgical facelift. During a the procedure, a thin needle is used to insert threads made of a biocompatible material (often polydioxanone, PDO) under the skin. These threads act as a scaffold for the skin, helping to lift and hold it in place. The procedure typically takes about 45 minutes to an hour, depending on the area being treated.

Once inserted, the threads provide a support structure for the surrounding tissue, effectively lifting and tightening sagging areas. The threads are strategically placed to support and lift areas that have begun to sag due to aging or other factors. Over time, the threads stimulate the body’s natural production of collagen, which helps to further tighten and rejuvenate the skin.

Thread Lift Infographic
Thread Lift Infographic

Benefits of a Thread Lift

Benefits of a Thread Lift

Thread lifts offer a range of benefits, making them a popular choice for those looking to rejuvenate their appearance without undergoing invasive surgery. Some of the key benefits include:

  • Minimally Invasive: Unlike traditional facelift surgery, thread lifts are minimally invasive, involving only a small incision and minimal downtime.
  • Natural Results: The procedure offers natural-looking results, as the threads stimulate collagen production and integrate seamlessly with the skin.
  • Quick Recovery: Most patients can return to their normal activities within a few days, with minimal discomfort and swelling.
  • Versatility: Thread lifts can be used to treat various areas of the face and neck, including the cheeks, jawline, neck, and brow.
  • Collagen Stimulation: In addition to lifting the skin, the threads stimulate collagen production, improving the skin’s texture and elasticity over time.

Who is a Good Candidate for a Thread Lift?

Thread lifts are ideal for individuals who are experiencing mild to moderate sagging of the skin and are looking for a non-surgical solution. Good candidates for a thread lift typically have the following characteristics:

  • Mild to Moderate Skin Laxity: Thread lifts are most effective for individuals with mild to moderate sagging of the skin. Those with severe sagging may require a more extensive procedure, such as a traditional facelift.
  • Good Overall Health: Candidates should be in good overall health, without any serious medical conditions that could complicate the procedure or recovery.
  • Realistic Expectations: It’s important for candidates to have realistic expectations about the results of the procedure. While a thread lift can provide noticeable improvements, it will not produce the same dramatic results as a surgical facelift.
  • Non-Smokers: Smoking can impair healing and increase the risk of complications. Candidates should ideally be non-smokers or be willing to quit smoking before and after the procedure.

Potential Risks and Complications

While thread lifts are generally safe and minimally invasive, there are potential risks and complications to be aware of. These can include:

  • Infection: As with any procedure that involves incisions, there is a risk of infection. This can usually be managed with antibiotics.
  • Bruising and Swelling: Some bruising and swelling are common after a threads insertion, but these symptoms usually subside within a few days.
  • Pain and Discomfort: Mild pain and discomfort can occur during and after the procedure, but these are typically manageable with over-the-counter pain medication.
  • Asymmetry: In some cases, the threads may not be perfectly symmetrical, resulting in uneven lifting. This can usually be corrected with additional threads or adjustments.
  • Thread Visibility: In rare cases, the threads may become visible under the skin or cause puckering. If this occurs, the threads can be adjusted or removed.

Choosing The Best Clinic for Thread Facelift in Edmonton

At Albany Cosmetic and Laser Centre, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality of care and the best possible results for our patients. Here are just a few reasons why you should choose us for your thread lift procedure:

  • Experienced Team: Our team of cosmetic specialists has extensive experience in performing the procedure and other non-surgical facial rejuvenation procedures.
  • State-of-the-Art Facility: Our clinic is equipped with the latest technology and equipment to ensure your safety and comfort during your treatment.
  • Personalized Care: We take the time to understand your goals and develop a personalized treatment plan to help you achieve the best possible results.
  • Comprehensive Services: In addition to PDO thread, we offer a wide range of cosmetic treatments and services to help you look and feel your best.
  • Patient Satisfaction: We are committed to providing exceptional care and achieving high levels of patient satisfaction. Our goal is to help you achieve a natural, youthful appearance that boosts your confidence and enhances your quality of life.

Cost Of Thread Lift And Available Packages

We present specialized packages to cater to varied needs: the Silver Package combines 4 threads and one syringe of filler for $1600, the Gold Package offers 8 threads and two syringes of filler for $3100, and the Diamond Package includes 12 threads and three syringes of fillers for $4000.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How Quickly Will I See the Full Effects of a Thread Lift?

The full benefits can develop over the next few weeks to months after the procedure. This is because the threads help boost natural collagen growth, enhancing the overall appearance.

Our packages range between $1600 to $4000, providing flexibility and options to fit different budgets and aesthetic goals.

Threads generally last between 1 to 2 years, depending on the type of threads used and the individual’s skin. It encourages collagen production, which helps maintain the results even after the threads have dissolved.

After a PDO thread lift procedure, mild swelling and bruising may occur but will subside within a few days. Our medical director may prescribe antibiotics to prevent infection, and it is important to take the full course. Please use gentle skincare, avoid strenuous activities, and ensure sun protection. We will schedule a follow-up appointment to monitor healing and address any concerns.

While they are considered safe, minor side effects such as swelling, bruising, or discomfort might occur in the treated areas. These usually resolve within a

Combining PDO threads with dermal filler injections can create a more harmonious and comprehensive facelift. PDO Threads Edmonton offers the advantage of facial lifting and skin tightening, creating a natural and youthful contour. Meanwhile, dermal fillers provide volume and plumpness, particularly in areas where there may be a loss of fat or natural volume.

PDO Thread Lift at Albany Cosmetic and Laser Centre

Combat saggy skin and achieve a natural facelift with our PDO thread lift treatment at Albany Cosmetic and Laser Centre. Our innovative use of PDO threads helps redefine facial contours, ensuring a youthful and refreshed appearance under the guidance of our expert team.

$1,800 – $4,000
12914 167 Ave., Edmonton, AB, T6V1J6
(587) 520-2835
Albany Cosmetic and Laser Centre

PDO Thread Lift Options

Tackle varying degrees of skin sagging with our bespoke PDO thread lift solutions. Whether you need a full facelift or targeted area treatments, we offer comprehensive PDO threading starting at $2,500 and partial threading at $1,200.

Saggy Skin

Saggy skin, also known as skin laxity, is a condition where the skin loses its elasticity and firmness, often due to aging, sun exposure, and genetics. It commonly appears on the face, neck, arms, and other areas of the body.

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