폴리디옥사논 Polydioxanone (PDO)

[BACKGROUND] Columellar scarring remains an important aesthetic concern in open septorhinoplasty, and while multiple studies have compared absorbable and non-absorbable sutures, the specific effects of slowly absorbable polydioxanone (PDS) …

[BACKGROUND] Repairing nasal septal perforations (NSPs) is a complex procedure involving various surgical techniques, with success rates that vary significantly. As the size of the perforation increases, the surgical challenge intensifies a…

[BACKGROUND] Facial thread-lifting is a widely accepted, minimally invasive rejuvenation technique without surgical incisions. Common absorbable sutures used are polydioxanone (PDO) and polycaprolactone (PCL); however, selection trends by d…

[BACKGROUND] Thread lifting is a minimally invasive procedure using absorbable sutures like polydioxanone (PDO) to provide immediate lifting and stimulate collagen for long-term skin rejuvenation. This prospective study evaluates the safety…

In recent years, there has been rapid growth in aesthetic medicine and an increase in the number of minimally invasive procedures aimed at improving appearance. With the increasing number of procedures performed, the incidence of post-opera…

Barbed thread facelift has grown in popularity, however, optimal strategies for thread placement remain inconclusive. Currently, most practitioners use cannula-driven method for thread facelifts. However, the lifts are generally performed w…

Introduction Nasolabial folds (NLFs) remain one of the most common concerns that drive patients toward minimally invasive facial rejuvenation. This prospective observational study aimed to compare the clinical efficacy and durability of pol…

Nonsurgical rhinoplasty (NSR) is a minimally invasive alternative to surgical rhinoplasty that uses dermal fillers to enhance nasal aesthetics. When performed by trained injectors, NSR offers rapid correction with relatively low downtime. T…

Facial asymmetry significantly affects aesthetic appearance, essential functions such as mastication and speech, and psychological well-being. While traditional surgical interventions effectively address significant facial asymmetry, they a…

[BACKGROUND] To compare the long-term rotational stability of septal extension grafts (SEGs) fixed with polypropylene (PP) versus polydioxanone (PDO) sutures in rhinoplasty and to evaluate the impact of skin thickness on surgical outcomes. …

[BACKGROUND] Capsular contracture leads to undesirable outcomes when using breast prostheses. Although implant characteristics and surgical techniques have been studied extensively, the impact of suture materials on capsule formation remain…

[BACKGROUND] Polydioxanone (PDO) thread lift is a widely used technique for minimally invasive facial rejuvenation. Although the technical outcomes and complications are well-documented, postoperative dissatisfaction remains underexplored, …

[BACKGROUND] Infraorbital hollowness significantly impacts facial aesthetics, contributing to a tired and aged appearance. Traditional treatments, such as fillers and botulinum toxin, can lead to unnatural results. Volumizing threads offer …

Breast thread lifting is a minimally invasive technique for correcting mild to moderate ptosis, offering aesthetic enhancement with reduced morbidity compared to traditional mastopexy. This review examines the anatomical underpinnings, clin…

[BACKGROUND] Thread lifts are a noninvasive technique for suspending ptotic skin. Previous studies have failed to show long-term efficacy data with absorbable threads. [OBJECTIVE] To review the recent literature evaluating mid and lower fa…

Facial rejuvenation procedures have gained popularity as individuals seek nonsurgical methods to address signs of aging. These procedures encompass a range of minimally invasive techniques, including botulinum toxin applications, dermal fil…

Recently, various biocompatible and biodegradable materials have garnered significant attention as cosmetic fillers for skin rejuvenation. Among these, poly ε-caprolactone (PCL), poly L-lactic acid (PLLA), poly D,L-lactic acid (PDLLA), and …

[INTRODUCTION] The combination of hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers and polydioxanone (PDO) thread lifting is gaining popularity for mid-face rejuvenation, especially among the Asian population. Despite the common use of these techniques, there …

[AIMS] This long-term study assessed satisfaction and pain levels following facial aesthetic procedures. The study also aimed to correlate expectations, and psychological and social well-being immediately and after one month, describe perce…