Non-Surgical Thread Procedures: The Future of Aesthetic Medicine

Preface
Contents
Chapter 1: The History of Threads
	Reference
Chapter 2: Importance of Thread Procedures in the Current Landscape of Cosmetic Procedures
Chapter 3: Research Supporting the Efficacy of Thread Procedures
	References
Chapter 4: Biochemical and Physical Properties of Threads
	References
Chapter 5: Threads Counter the Anatomy of Aging
	Reference
Chapter 6: Variations of Threads
	6.1 Mono Threads
	6.2 Spiral or Twist Threads
	6.3 Mesh Threads
	6.4 Barbed or Cog Threads
	6.5 Nose Threads
	6.6 Different Compositions of Threads
Chapter 7: Insertion Technique for Barbed or Cog Threads
	7.1 Supplies
	7.2 Method
Chapter 8: Insertion Technique for Mesh Threads
	8.1 Supplies
	8.2 Method
Chapter 9: Insertion Technique for Mono Threads
	9.1 Supplies
	9.2 Method
Chapter 10: Procedure for Lifting Cheeks and Jowls with Barbed Threads
	10.1 Cheeks
	10.2 Jowls
Chapter 11: Procedure for Lifting Eyebrows, Eyelids, and Forehead with Barbed Threads
Chapter 12: Procedure for Neck Lift with Barbed Threads
Chapter 13: Procedure for Browbone Building with Mesh Thread
Chapter 14: Procedure for Treatment of Undereye Hollows and Anterior Cheeks with Mesh Threads
Chapter 15: Procedure for Treatment of Nasolabial Fold with Mesh Threads
Chapter 16: Procedure for Treatment of Marionette Lines with Mesh Threads
Chapter 17: Procedure for Treatment of Chin with Mesh Threads
Chapter 18: Procedure for Treatment of Décolleté with Mesh Threads
Chapter 19: Procedure for Treatment of Thin Crepey Skin with Mesh Threads
Chapter 20: Procedure for Treatment of Cheeks with Mono Threads
Chapter 21: Procedure for Treatment of Jowls with Mono Threads
Chapter 22: Procedure for Treatment of Necklace Lines with Mono Threads
Chapter 23: Procedure for Treatment of Mild Submental Neck Laxity with Mono Threads
Chapter 24: Procedure for Treatment of Anterior Neck with Mono Threads
Chapter 25: Procedure for Treatment of Upper Arms
Chapter 26: Procedure for Treatment of Abdominal Skin
Chapter 27: Procedure for Treatment of Skin on Thighs
Chapter 28: Procedure for Treatment of Skin on Knees
Chapter 29: Procedure for Nose Lift
Chapter 30: Patient Consultation and Pre-treatment Counseling
	30.1 Specific Instructions Regarding Barbed Threads for Cheeks, Jowls and Neck
	30.2 Specific Instructions Regarding Barbed Threads for Eyebrows
	30.3 Instructions Regarding Body Threads
Chapter 31: Post-procedure Instructions for Patients
Chapter 32: Complications and Their Management
	32.1 Dimpling
	32.2 Infection
	32.3 Thread End Protruding Out of Skin
	32.4 Thread Breakage
	32.5 Thread Visible Through Skin
	32.6 Thread Migration
	32.7 Excess Buckling
Chapter 33: Case Examples
	33.1 Patient #1
	33.2 Patient #2
	33.3 Patient #3
	Appendix
Index