But the InstaLift of today sounds distinctly like the thread lift, which experienced a brief heyday and quick demise in the U.S. around 2000. In thread lifting, barbed sutures were sewn into the face.

Experts at GoodSkin offer PDO thread services for patients who are looking to nonsurgically lift, tighten, and create collagen in their skin.

When it first came out in the late ’90s, the so-called “thread lift” (using surgical thread to lift sagging skin) was heralded as the kinder, gentler face-lift. Now, thanks to technological ...

Those procedures are known as a PDO thread lift, in which a medical-grade string is inserted under the skin and pulled up to reshape the patient’s facial features.

Threading the face to give it an instant facelift is coming back in style. Here’s why some doctors think, this time, the non-surgical, 30-minute procedure is the perfect alternative to surgery.

ALBERTA, CANADA -- The hallmark of the aging face is falling features: jowls begin to show, the forehead droops producing baggy upper lids, necks sag and smile lines become dramatically ...

On May 31, Jen took to Instagram to show the results from a thread lift she had done at her cosmetic dermatology practice. “I started my thread journey last year and love raving about all the ...