Anti-aging & lifting

Thread lift

A thread lift at VIEW uses dissolvable threads with special barbs to lift underlying tissue, suitable for patients with early mild sagging who want to avoid surgery.

Who it suits

  • Early mild skin laxity
  • Wanting to lift the cheeks or jawline
  • Wanting minimal downtime

Technique highlights

  • Dissolvable threads do not need removal
  • Stimulates collagen as it dissolves
  • Walk-out procedure

Surgical steps

  • Plan thread insertion points
  • Cleanse skin and apply anaesthetic
  • Insert threads and adjust tension
  • Trim excess thread and give care instructions

Recovery & aftercare

  • Mild swelling for 2–3 days
  • Avoid strong facial pressure for 1 week

Risks & things to consider

  • Results last about 1–2 years depending on thread type
  • Minor bruising or tightness may occur

Frequently asked questions

Thread lift or Ulthera — which is better?

Thread lifts suit those wanting an immediate lift and sharper contour, while Ulthera is better for superficial skin tightening and prevention. Many people combine both.

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