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Thread Lift in Jakarta – Aptos & PDO Face and Nose Thread Lift

Lift, Define and Refresh Your Facial Contours Without Surgery

Noticing sagging cheeks, a less-defined jawline, or considering a subtle enhancement to your nose shape without surgery? A thread lift in Jakarta is a minimally invasive aesthetic procedure designed to lift and support sagging facial tissues and enhance facial or nasal contours in suitable patients.

At Ovela Clinic Jakarta, we offer Aptos Thread Lift and PDO Thread Lift for both the face and nose. The type of thread and treatment technique are carefully selected according to your facial anatomy, tissue condition, and aesthetic goals.

With Ovela's customized facial contouring With a personalized approach to facial contouring and doctors trained in Aptos Professional and Advanced techniques, Ovela Clinic focuses on natural-looking, balanced results that complement your individual facial features.

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Available at Ovela Clinic Tebet, South Jakarta, and Kebon Jeruk, West Jakarta.

What Is a Thread Lift?

A thread lift is a minimally invasive aesthetic procedure that involves placing specialized medical threads beneath the skin to lift, support, or redefine facial tissues.

Certain types of threads are designed to provide mechanical lifting, while some absorbable thread materials may also stimulate collagen production over time.

At Ovela Clinic, thread lift treatments can be considered for several concerns:

  • Cheek Thread Lift: Helps lift and support sagging midface tissues.
  • Jowl Thread Lift: Helps improve the appearance of sagging tissues along the lower cheeks.
  • Jawline Thread Lift: Helps create a more defined lower facial contour.
  • Nose Thread Lift: Helps enhance nasal bridge projection and definition in selected patients.

Results vary depending on facial anatomy, thread type, placement technique, and individual healing response. Thread lifting is not a replacement for surgical facelift or rhinoplasty in patients requiring significant structural correction.

Aptos Thread Lift: Advanced Non-Surgical Facial Lifting

Aptos Thread Lift is a thread-lifting technology developed in Georgia, offering different thread designs and techniques to help lift, reposition, and support facial tissues.

Certain Aptos thread types contain a combination of Poly-L-Lactic Acid (PLLA) and Polycaprolactone (PCL), biodegradable materials that may stimulate collagen formation around the threads.

The specific thread design and placement technique are selected according to the treatment area and individual lifting requirements.

Aptos Thread Lift for Sagging Cheeks

Aptos threads can be used to help reposition midface tissues that have gradually descended with age.

This treatment may improve the appearance of sagging cheeks and create a subtly lifted facial contour without surgery.

Aptos Thread Lift for Jowls and Jawline Definition

For patients experiencing early jowling or reduced jawline definition, Aptos Thread Lift may help support and reposition selected lower facial tissues.

The doctor carefully plans the direction of lifting based on facial anatomy, tissue distribution, and the degree of skin laxity.

Aptos Thread Lift for Nose Contouring

In appropriately selected patients, certain Aptos thread types and techniques may also be considered for nasal contour enhancement.

Choosing Aptos for the nose requires a detailed assessment of nasal anatomy, tissue thickness, treatment goals, and the suitability of the specific thread product.

Benefits of Aptos Thread Lift

  • Helps lift and support sagging facial tissues.
  • Improves the appearance of cheek and jawline contours.
  • Helps reduce the appearance of jowls in suitable patients.
  • May enhance nasal contours in selected cases.
  • May stimulate collagen production around the threads.
  • Offers a minimally invasive alternative for patients seeking modest facial lifting without surgery.

Hasil awal dapat terlihat setelah prosedur, tetapi masih dipengaruhi pembengkakan dan proses pemulihan.

Nose Thread Lift in Jakarta with Aptos & PDO

A nose thread lift sometimes referred to as a non-surgical nose enhancement, is a minimally invasive procedure using specialized medical threads to improve the appearance of nasal contours without surgical rhinoplasty.

At Ovela Clinic Jakarta, nose thread lift treatments may use either Aptos or PDO threads, depending on the patient's nasal anatomy, tissue characteristics, desired correction, and the doctor's clinical assessment.

What Are the Benefits of a Nose Thread Lift?

In appropriately selected patients, nose thread lifting may help:

  • Enhance the appearance of nasal bridge projection.
  • Improve nasal bridge definition.
  • Provide limited structural support to selected nasal tissues.
  • Create a more balanced nasal profile.
  • Offer a non-surgical option for subtle nasal contour enhancement.

Aptos vs PDO for Nose Thread Lift

Aptos and PDO threads differ in their materials, designs, and placement techniques.

The choice is not based solely on brand preference. Factors such as nasal structure, tissue thickness, desired projection, and the characteristics of the thread product must be considered.

Not every Aptos or PDO thread is suitable for nasal placement. The doctor will select the appropriate product and technique based on clinical indications, product suitability, and safety considerations.

Can a Nose Thread Lift Replace Rhinoplasty?

No. A nose thread lift cannot replace surgical rhinoplasty for major structural changes, complex bone or cartilage corrections, or functional breathing problems.

The results are also temporary.

Because the nose contains complex vascular and tissue structures, careful medical assessment is essential. Potential complications include infection, asymmetry, thread extrusion, contour irregularities, and tissue injury.

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PDO Thread Lift for Face and Nose

In addition to Aptos, Ovela Clinic offers PDO Thread Lift, using threads made from Polydioxanone, a biodegradable material used in medical applications.

PDO threads are available in different designs, ranging from threads primarily intended for tissue stimulation to those designed to provide mechanical lifting.

PDO Thread Lift for the Face

PDO threads may be considered to:

  • Help lift facial tissues with mild laxity.
  • Improve the appearance of cheek and jawline contours.
  • Support collagen formation around the threads.
  • Provide contour improvement according to the thread design and clinical indication.

PDO Thread Lift for the Nose

PDO threads may also be used for nose thread lifting to help enhance nasal contours in selected patients.

The specific PDO thread and placement technique are determined according to nasal anatomy, treatment objectives, and safety considerations.

Aptos vs PDO Thread Lift: What Is the Difference?

Feature Aptos Thread Lift PDO Thread Lift
Material Certain types contain PLLA/PCL Polydioxanone
Main purpose Tissue lifting and repositioning, depending on thread type Lifting or tissue stimulation, depending on design
Treatment area Cheeks, jowls, jawline, and nose when appropriate Face and nose when appropriate
Duration Variable; some patients experience results lasting approximately 1–2 years Variable depending on thread type and individual factors
Selection Based on anatomy and treatment goals Based on anatomy and treatment goals

Which Is Better: Aptos or PDO Thread Lift?

Neither Aptos nor PDO is universally better for every patient.

Aptos offers different thread designs and techniques for specific lifting and tissue repositioning requirements. PDO threads also offer a range of options for mechanical lifting and tissue stimulation.

Your doctor will recommend the most suitable treatment based on your facial anatomy, tissue condition, aesthetic goals, and clinical assessment.

Why Choose Ovela Clinic for Thread Lift in Jakarta?

Successful thread lifting depends on more than the thread brand. Facial anatomy, patient selection, treatment planning, and the doctor's technique all play important roles.

1. APTOS Silver Professional Recognition

Dr. Ovin Endah Lestari has received the APTOS Silver Professional recognition, reflecting her professional involvement and experience with Aptos thread-lifting technology.

Dr. Ovin Endah Lestari menerima APTOS Silver Professional Award untuk treatment tanam benang APTOS di Ovela Clinic Jakarta

2. Doctors with Aptos Training and Certification

Aptos treatments at Ovela Clinic are performed by doctors with relevant Aptos training and experience in facial contouring procedures.

Dokter Ovela dengan Sertifikat Training APTOS

3. Personalized Facial Contouring

Every face is different. Our doctors evaluate facial structure, tissue distribution, skin laxity, and treatment goals before developing an individualized treatment plan.

4. Genuine Aptos Products

Ovela Clinic uses genuine Aptos thread products, selected according to the patient's clinical indications and treatment requirements.

5. Natural-Looking, Balanced Results

Our goal is not simply to create the tightest possible lift. We aim to improve facial contours while preserving natural expressions, proportions, and individual facial characteristics.

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Before and After Thread Lift Results at Ovela Clinic

Explore examples of thread lift treatments performed at Ovela Clinic.

Aptos Cheek Thread Lift Before and After

Before after tarik benang wajah Aptos Thread Lift di Ovela Clinic Jakarta tampak depan, menunjukkan perubahan kontur pipi bawah dan jawline.

Before after tarik benang pipi Aptos di Ovela Clinic Jakarta dari sudut tiga perempat, memperlihatkan perubahan kontur pipi dan garis rahang setelah thread lift.

 

Aptos Jawline Thread Lift Before and After

Nose Thread Lift Before and After

Tarik Benang Hidung

 

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Individual results vary depending on anatomy, thread type, placement technique, and healing response. Before-and-after photographs represent individual patient outcomes and do not guarantee identical results.

How Long Do Thread Lift Results Last?

The duration of thread lift results depends on the type of thread, treatment area, placement technique, tissue condition, and individual healing response.

For some patients, Aptos Thread Lift results may last approximately 1-2 years, although this estimate does not apply to every Aptos thread type or treatment area.

PDO Thread Lift results also vary according to thread design and individual factors.

Mechanical lifting effects may be noticeable soon after treatment, while collagen-related tissue responses develop gradually. The duration of visible results is not necessarily the same as the time required for the threads to be absorbed.

For nose thread lifting, results may last for a different period compared with facial thread lifting.

Who Is a Suitable Candidate for Thread Lift?

Thread lifting may be considered for men and women who:

  • Have mild to moderate facial sagging.
  • Notice descending cheeks or early jowls.
  • Want to improve jawline definition.
  • Are considering subtle nasal contour enhancement without surgery.
  • Have realistic expectations about the results of a minimally invasive procedure.

Thread lifting is not suitable for everyone. Your doctor will assess your medical history, previous aesthetic procedures, tissue characteristics, active infections, and other relevant risk factors before recommending treatment.

How Is a Thread Lift Performed?

1. Consultation and Facial Assessment

Your doctor evaluates your facial or nasal anatomy, tissue condition, medical history, and aesthetic goals.

2. Personalized Treatment Planning

The appropriate thread type, placement areas, and lifting technique are selected according to your individual needs.

3. Local Anaesthesia

The treatment area is cleansed, and local anesthesia is administered to help minimize discomfort.

4. Thread Placement

The selected threads are carefully placed using instruments and techniques appropriate for the product and treatment area.

5. Evaluation and Aftercare

Your doctor assesses the treatment outcome and provides instructions for post-procedure care.

The duration of the procedure varies depending on the number of threads, treatment areas, and complexity of the case.

Thread Lift Recovery, Downtime and Possible Side Effects

After a thread lift, patients may experience temporary swelling, bruising, tenderness, a pulling sensation, or minor contour irregularities.

Mild symptoms often improve gradually, although recovery time varies between individuals.

Your doctor may recommend temporarily avoiding: -- Facial massage or excessive pressure on the treated area. -- Strenuous physical activity. -- Excessive facial movements during the early healing period. -- Certain facial treatments until medically cleared.

Possible complications include asymmetry, persistent dimpling, palpable or protruding threads, infection, and unsatisfactory lifting results.

Contact your doctor promptly if you experience increasing pain, spreading redness, fever, discharge, or unusual changes in skin color.

Thread Lift Price in Jakarta: Aptos & PDO

The cost of face or nose thread lifting varies because each treatment plan is tailored to the patient's individual needs.

Factors affecting the price include:

  • Aptos or PDO thread type.
  • Number of threads required.
  • Treatment area, such as cheeks, jawline, or nose.
  • Complexity of the procedure.
  • Tissue condition and degree of correction required.

At Ovela Clinic, your doctor will assess your needs before recommending a treatment plan and providing an estimated cost.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Thread Lift

1. Is a thread lift painful?

Thread lifting is generally performed under local anesthesia to help reduce discomfort. You may still feel pressure or a pulling sensation during the procedure, followed by temporary soreness after the anesthetic wears off.

2. Are thread lift results visible immediately?

Some lifting effects may be visible immediately after treatment. However, swelling can affect the initial appearance, and results should be reassessed after the healing period.

3. Is Aptos better than PDO?

Aptos and PDO threads have different materials, designs, and techniques. The most appropriate option depends on your anatomy, treatment goals, thread characteristics, and your doctor's clinical assessment.

4. Can a nose thread lift make my nose look higher or more defined?

In selected patients, a nose thread lift may help improve the appearance of nasal bridge projection and definition. The degree of improvement depends on the original anatomy and treatment technique.

5. Can Aptos threads be used for nose lifting?

Yes. At Ovela Clinic, nose thread lifting may be performed using Aptos or PDO threads, depending on the clinical indication, nasal anatomy, and suitability of the specific thread product.

6. Is a nose thread lift permanent?

No. Nose thread lifting with absorbable threads does not provide permanent structural changes. The duration of results varies according to thread material, placement technique, and individual factors.

7. Will a thread lift make my face look stiff or unnatural?

Appropriate treatment planning aims to preserve natural facial expressions. Temporary tightness or contour changes can occur during recovery, and outcomes vary between patients.

8. Can thread lift be combined with Sculptra or Ultherapy?

In selected patients, thread lifting may be included in a broader aesthetic treatment plan. The combination, sequence, and timing of procedures should be determined by your doctor based on individual needs and safety considerations.

9. What is the ideal age for a thread lift?

There is no single ideal age. Suitability depends more on tissue condition, degree of skin laxity, general health, and aesthetic goals than on age alone.

10. Where can I get Aptos Thread Lift in Jakarta?

Ovela Clinic offers Aptos Thread Lift consultations and treatments at its Tebet branch in South Jakarta and Kebon Jeruk branch in West Jakarta.

Book Your Face or Nose Thread Lift Consultation in Jakarta

Looking to lift sagging cheeks, define your jawline, improve the appearance of jowls, or explore non-surgical nose contouring?

Consult with the doctors at Ovela Clinic Jakarta to find out whether Aptos Thread Lift, PDO Thread Lift, or another aesthetic treatment may be suitable for your goals.

Ovela Clinic Tebet – South Jakarta

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Medical content reviewed by Dr. Ovin Endah Lestari. This information is provided for educational purposes and does not replace an individual medical consultation or assessment.

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