A polypropylene barbed suture material is now available to allow oculoplastic surgeons to perform minimally invasive brow lift procedures. The self-anchoring Contour Threads, distributed by Surgical ...

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 ...

With stress, pollution and sedentary living becoming an inevitable part of one’s lifestyle, skin ageing signs have begun showing up even before 30. Threads are inserted on the brow for the lids.” ...

Marketers extol new thread lift, but some observers say only time will tell whether it's effective in the long run , Shortly after 7 a.m. one recent morning, Annette Padussis winced as Baltimore ...

A thread lift (also called a feather, silk, contour or Russian lift) is a non-evasive surgical procedure that reduces wrinkles and sagging but isn't a face lift and doesn't require hospitalisation. It ...

Oprah Winfrey promoted the new barbed-suture facelift as a "one-hour lunch-break lift" and a "cutting-edge procedure with no cutting edges." Good Morning America called it "one of the hottest new ...

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 ...

There's good news for those with wrinkle problems who cannot afford the high cost of botox surgery. JJ Hospital's ENT Neck and Head Surgery department will soon be introducing '˜contour thread ...