Facial threading, also called a thread lift, can be a cost-effective, beneficial procedure — as long as you've appropriately managed your expectations. While a thread lift isn't a replacement for a ...

If you thought the only way to lift and tighten saggy skin is with a facelift, you’d be pleasantly surprised to learn about a trendy, less-invasive procedure that has women flocking to cosmetic ...

Some patients going in for "fox eye" cosmetic procedures say they are being left with pain, scarring, and asymmetrical results. "Fox eye" thread lift procedures use barbed sutures to pull the skin ...

In recent months we've seen the 'lip flip' and the nonsurgical nose job rise in popularity. Now there's a new cosmetic procedure on the horizon — and it's set to rival all of the above facial ...

There are three main types of threads that can be used: polydioxanone (PDO), polylactic acid (PLA), and polycaprolactone (PCA). The first option developed — and still the most common choice today — is ...

Being well-informed on the thread lift procedure is essential to deciding whether or not it truly is the best option for a lift. Dr. Penelope Treece, MD, of Southern Aesthetics highlights drawbacks of ...

From botox to fillers, non-surgical aesthetic treatments have become increasingly common in the last few years. And while it might seem like everyone from your auntie to your co-worker is nipping out ...

Shortly after 7 a.m. one recent morning, Annette Padussis winced as Baltimore plastic surgeon Ricardo Rodriguez injected her face with an anesthetic in preparation for a "thread lift," a new cosmetic ...