MINT PDO BROWLIFT

Incisions are not required for the procedure. The whole treatments is carried out by needle entry points which a cannula. It is the perfect option for someone that wants a brow lift without having a surgical procedure.

We typically estimate 7-10 days for the Threads to settle. During the is time you can expect mild swelling and bruising.

Before PDO Thread Lift treatment

A week before your procedure:

1. Avoid alcohol of any kind, as well as smoking. This will help speed your recovery and

provide better treatment results.

2. Stop taking vitamin E, supplements such as Fish Oil, Krill, Garlic, Chili Ginseng, Ginger &

Green teas.

3. Aspirin, Ibuprofen, Nurofen, Naproxen/Naprogesic should be avoided. Inform

Dr Chike if you are taking any anti-inflammatory medications (e.g. Naproxen)

or blood thinning medication (e.g. Warfarin).

PDO Thread Lift – Aftercare

1) Apply SPF30 and avoid direct sunlight and tanning machines in order to prevent Post-

Inflammatory Hyper-pigmentation (PIH)

2) Gently wash the treated areas on the same day but do not rub or massage the face for 2

weeks.

3) Do not open mouth too wide for 3-4 weeks (avoid dental treatment for 3 weeks if possible).

4) A stinging or ‘pulling’ pain or discomfort is normal. Take paracetamol 500mg 1-2 tablets 6-

hourly if required. Avoid taking any anti-inflammatory medication such as Nurofen, because

inflammation is necessary to initiate the new collagen formation process. Nurofen and

similar medication will suppress this process.

5) Avoid alcohol and anti-coagulant medicine (aspirin, unless prescribed for medical

indications) for 7 days.

6) Avoid blood ‘thinning’ vitamins C & E for 7 days

7) Avoid temperature extremes such as saunas or very cold climates for 10 days.

8) Avoid physical exercise for 7 days post procedure.

9) Avoid any heat producing device Radio Frequency (RF), HIFU/Ultherapy or (laser, IPL, etc.)

treatments on the threads treated areas for at least 10 weeks.

10) Anti-inflammatory medication may be taken after 7 days.

No – Dr Chike will inject the area with a local anaesthetic prior to commencing treatment making it completely pain free! 

The cost of this procedure starts from £700.  In order to obtain an exact quote, we would suggest that you arrange a consultation with Dr Chike to discuss your concerns and he will be able to provide an exact quote for you.