PDO smooth threads are dissolvable sutures placed just beneath the skin to stimulate collagen production and improve the appearance of firmness and texture over time.

Smooth threads are commonly used on areas with mild laxity or crepey texture, such as the lower face, jawline, neck, and around the mouth. Your provider will determine the best placement based on your goals.

Smooth threads are designed to support collagen and improve skin quality rather than create a dramatic lift. Results are subtle and develop gradually.

Some clients notice early improvement as swelling settles, but most visible results develop over several weeks as collagen production increases.

The threads dissolve naturally over time, but the collagen they stimulate can support results for several months. Longevity varies by individual and treatment area.

Mild swelling, tenderness, or bruising may occur. Most clients return to normal daily activities quickly, though full settling can take a short period depending on the area treated.

Comfort measures are used to minimize discomfort. Most clients describe the procedure as manageable and brief.

PDO threads have been used in medical procedures for many years. A consultation ensures you’re a good candidate and that the treatment aligns with your health history and goals.

Yes. They often pair well with microneedling, RF treatments, PRP/PRF, peels, and injectables as part of a comprehensive plan. Timing will be customized for your comfort and results.