Lips have many more nerve endings so there is some pain.” The cost: We typically apply a topical numbing cream prior to insertion. We asked Nurse Jamie about the pain-level of a lip thread procedure, she told us: “Pain is very subjective, and it also depends on the area where filler/threads are placed. Lip threads often only take 30 minutes, although Nurse Jamie counters, “The length of procedure will depend on your practitioner’s skill and on how many threads are being placed.”Ĭheck out how Nurse Jamie does a lip thread in the video below (the process has been slightly sped up): Like fillers, this is one of those lunch break treatments. If you’re wondering what the actual hell is a lip thread, Nurse Jamie tells us that they use PDO threads, which are made of polydioxanone (a complex sugar that naturally breaks down into carbon dioxide and water), and that these are eventually dissolved by the body. Think of it as a semi-permanent lip liner with an extra bit of lift.” The outline of your lips is likely to be more raised and therefore more defined.
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Nurse Jamie explains that lip threads are inserted through the borders of the lips and “when inserted beneath the skin, the PDO sutures hold up drooping skin like a scaffold.” Jamie says the results are subtle: “You will notice more of a definition than volume increase. Be prepared to trade in your fillers for this ultra-natural alternative – and by natural, we do not mean unnoticeable results! How does a lip thread lift work?
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We spoke to celeb skin expert, Nurse Jamie – aka the woman behind the contoured faces of Jessica Alba, Kelly Rowland, and most of Hollywood – to get the full rundown on how a lip thread lift works, the results, and who it’s good for. A post shared by Flawless Me Medical Spa on at 5:56pm PST
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