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Thread augmentation.

J Conley, D C Baker

    Archives of Otolaryngology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
    |November 1, 1979
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Thread augmentation offers a simple, low-complication option for wrinkle reduction. While not a cure-all, its full potential in cosmetic procedures is still emerging.

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    Area of Science:

    • Cosmetic Surgery
    • Dermatology
    • Aesthetic Medicine

    Background:

    • Wrinkling is a common concern in aesthetic medicine.
    • Various techniques exist for wrinkle reduction, each with pros and cons.
    • Thread augmentation is a notable technique for facial rejuvenation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review the technique of thread augmentation.
    • To assess the long-term results and applications of thread augmentation.
    • To evaluate its role as a standalone or adjunctive procedure.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of existing literature on thread augmentation.
    • Analysis of technique advantages and disadvantages.
    • Assessment of complication rates and long-range outcomes.

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    Main Results:

    • Thread augmentation is a simple procedure with a low complication rate.
    • No single technique is a universal solution for wrinkling.
    • The technique shows value as both a single procedure and in combination with others.

    Conclusions:

    • Thread augmentation is an appealing option due to its simplicity and low complication rate.
    • The full potential of thread augmentation is yet to be realized.
    • It is effective when used alone or with blepharoplasty or rhytidectomy.