Some of the adverse effects that could occur with the PDO Lifting Threads could include:

Transient pain, swelling, bruising & erythema of the treated area may occur.

Asymmetry, which is usually temporary, caused by swelling and will resolve itself in 2 weeks.

Transient rippling, dimple formation and skin retraction.

Slight depression or skin irregularity.

Inflammation/Infection.

Visible contouring of the thread.

Weakening of thread fixation.

Thread migration.

Material sensitivity/allergic reactions.

Scaring (rare).

Sensory nerve injury (very rare).

Deeper structures such as nerves, blood vessels and muscles may be injured during the procedure and may be temporary or permanent (very rare).

We ask all our patients to come in for a 4-week review of the procedure to ensure optimal results are achieved.

Our patients are our number one priority, so we ask that if you have any questions regarding the procedure, please contact our clinic immediately via phone on 1300 282 410 or contact us via our social media pages.