The PDO Jaw Lift or Jaw Lift Russian Threadlift: what it is and how it works
The PDO Jaw Lift or Jaw Lift is a form of wire elevators that can be performed at our office under local anesthesia. The surgery is performed through the mouth and involves lifting the muscles on the lower jaw to improve your appearance.
It is usually used to treat drooping, sagging skin on the neck and cheeks. The surgery usually takes less than an hour, and patients go home within 2 hours of their procedure. It is important to note that not all patients are eligible for a jaw elevator, so it is best to speak with Drs. Samana of Crystal Clinics Consult whether or not this procedure is right for you!
What is the PDO Jaw Lift?
The Jaw Lift is a surgical procedure that aims to restore sagging and drooping of the jawline. It is also known as a genioplasty. The jaw elevator has been around for several decades and is one of the most popular surgical procedures in facial plastic surgery. It can be used to treat various types of sagging in the lower jaw, such as:
- Hanging skin in the neck
- Sagging skin on the chin
- Hanging skin on the lower lip
- Hanging cheeks
- Hanging corners of the mouth
- Lower lip protruding too far from the upper teeth
What are the different types of jaw elevators?
There are three types of jaw elevators:
- The Mid Face Lift: This is a more invasive procedure that tightens the skin around the eyes and mouth. It also involves tightening the muscles around the mouth and cheeks. It can take up to two months to see final results.
- The Mini Face Lift: This is less invasive than a full facelift, but it still tightens the skin around your eyes, nose and mouth. However, it does not involve muscle tightening. Results can be seen within a week or less.
- The neck elevator: this procedure only tightens the skin in your neck area and does not tighten the muscles at all. It is much less invasive than other procedures because no incisions or sutures under the chin are needed.
How does the Jaw Lift Russian Threadlift work?
The Jaw Lift Russian Threadlift is a non-surgical facelift that uses wire to elevator the skin of the face. The wire elevator uses threads to lift the skin and give it a more youthful appearance. The threads are sewn into the skin and pulled tight, lifting it up.
The wires are then cut off from their anchoring point so that they do not cause the patient any harm or discomfort. Patients may experience some facial numbness after surgery, but this sensation usually disappears within a few days.
What are the benefits of treatment?
The benefits of the jaw elevator Russian Threadlift treatment are that it is cheaper and more effective. It is cheaper because it requires fewer doctor visits and more effective because it reduces the chance of relapse. The disadvantages of treatment are false negatives. The disadvantages of the treatment are that it is expensive. It is expensive because it requires more doctor visits and less effective because it increases the chance of relapse. On average, a jaw elevator with russian technique costs €1000.