Thread Lifting: “ The knowledge and technique must match the lifting itself.
Precise lifting begins with experience in facelift surgery. ”

Why Thread Lifting Is Needed

When the mid-face or jawline sags and facial contours begin to collapse, a non-surgical method to restore skin elasticity is needed. For those who find surgery daunting but desire natural and reliable improvement, Thread Lifting can be the answer. Using specially barbed threads, it delivers immediate lifting effects and stimulates collagen production, providing long-lasting elasticity improvement with high patient satisfaction.

✓ Non-surgical lifting without incisions — performed effortlessly
✓ Immediate lifting + collagen regeneration to maximize elasticity improvement
✓ Anti-aging solution with short procedure time and fast recovery for a quick return to daily life

Procedure Time: Approx. 20 min

Anesthesia: Local / IV Sedation

Hospitalization: Not Required

Suture Removal: Not Required

Follow-up Visits: 1 time

Recovery Period: Immediate return to daily life

*Results may vary depending on the patient's condition and surgical method.

Why: Why Must Thread Lifting Be at ZELL Plastic Surgery?

Anyone can perform Thread Lifting, but superior results come from the practitioner's anatomical clinical experience and tactile precision.

Precise Understanding of the SMAS: This is why a lifting specialist who has accumulated hands-on visual experience of the SMAS through extensive facelift surgery also excels at Thread Lifting.

Personalized 1:1 Design, Not Assembly-Line Treatment: By precisely diagnosing the sagging area and skin thickness, the direction and number of threads are individually designed to complete a natural, non-excessive lifting line.

Premium Threads & Scar-Free Procedure: Using 360° three-dimensional barbed PDO threads, an immediate lifting effect is delivered upon insertion, collagen regeneration is stimulated over 6–12 months, and scarring concerns are minimized without any incision.

Safety & Longevity Proven by Expertise: Thread Lifting is a highly advanced procedure that addresses the deep facial layers where muscles, fat, and nerves are densely concentrated. Performed without anatomical understanding, it can lead to serious complications such as nerve damage, abnormal thread placement, and cheek hollowing.

recommend: Recommended Candidates

We recommend Thread Lifting for the following individuals.

✓Those who wish to naturally improve overall facial sagging
✓Those bothered by sagging in specific areas
✓Those who find incisional surgery daunting
✓Those who need to return to daily life immediately

Plan: Procedure Method

Lifting Design: The thread insertion path is precisely designed taking into account the degree of sagging and the desired lifting direction.

Thread Insertion: A cannula is used to insert the threads precisely while minimizing skin damage.

Lifting Fixation: The inserted threads are pulled appropriately to lift sagging skin and fix it naturally in place.

Faster Recovery: Without any additional suturing or taping, return to daily life is possible immediately following the procedure.

Surgical Results

Wrinkle & Sagging Improvement: More easily than surgery, nasolabial folds, cheek sagging, and the jawline are lifted to restore a youthful appearance and defined contour.

Natural and Clean Results: Performed without incisions, there is virtually no scarring or visible marks, and natural lifting maintains smooth skin texture.

Fast Recovery & Minimized Side Effects: Compared to surgery, swelling, bruising, and pain are minimal, allowing a quick return to daily life, with significantly lower discomfort and risk of side effects after the procedure.

Improvement of Skin Elasticity & Tone: As the inserted threads naturally dissolve, collagen and elastin production is stimulated, strengthening skin elasticity and creating a clear, radiant skin tone.