What PDO Threads Can (and Can’t) Do for Lip Volume
PDO Threads can be used to add shape and definition to the border of your lips using barbed PDO threads. The barbs on the ends of the threads will grab onto parts of your skin and underlying tissue and reposition it, adding definition that you may have lacked.
Achieving Lip Symmetry with PDO Threads
PDO threads are a great way to achieve lip symmetry. Through a combination of barbed and smooth threads, practitioners can address your specific situation, giving you the results that you’re looking for in a minimally-invasive and natural-looking way.
Can PDO Threads Define the Cupid’s Bow?
You might have had the perfect Cupid’s bow before, with a heart-shaped double arch that was attractive to you and others. As a result of natural aging processes, though, your mouth may have lost that “perfect” shape and changed in a way that you are not happy with.
Cost Comparison: PDO Lip Threads vs. Other Lip Enhancements
PDO lip threads are small threads that are inserted into the skin around your lips. They have barbs on the end of them that grab onto parts of your skin, allowing your provider to position them correctly to add definition and shape to your lips. PDO lip threads can cost anywhere from $500 to $1,500.
Risks and Side Effects of PDO Lip Threads
PDO threads are made from a synthetic material called polydioxanone that is 100% biodegradable and biocompatible. In layman’s terms, this means that the body uses natural processes to break down and dissolve the threads, and that there is very low risk of significant complications.
PDO Threads for Smoker’s Lines
Smoker’s lines and other fine lines are a common part of the aging process. Unfortunately, these can be unsightly to some people, who wish to achieve a rejuvenated and youthful look in their face.
Can PDO Threads Make My Lips Fuller?
PDO threads are not like lip fillers, which are injectable materials that are put into your lips to make them plumper. A Vermillion Border procedure is much more encompassing, as it treats the entire area around your lips.