To gather objective data on the risks and benefits of thread-lifts, Abraham’s team looked at 33 patients who underwent the procedure. While approval was rescinded after reports of problems, similar products are still available, and the procedure is widely advertised.
Abraham of Albany Medical College, New York and her colleagues note in their report. The Food and Drug Administration approved the Contour Threadlift system in 2005, Dr.
The surgery, a so-called “thread-lift,” involves placing barbed threads under the skin and then tightening them to pull up drooping facial tissues. NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A popular type of face lift produces only short-lived improvement in appearance, and should no longer be used given its risks, poor results and discomfort for patients, conclude the authors of a long-term study of patients who underwent the procedure.
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