While the risk of infection after a PDO thread lift is relatively low, it’s important to be aware of it and take preventative measures. Here’s what you need to know:
- Low Incidence: Studies suggest that infection rates with PDO thread lifts are low. Proper sterile technique and aftercare significantly minimize this risk.
- Risk Factors: Certain factors can increase the likelihood of infection, including pre-existing skin infections, compromised immune systems, and not following aftercare instructions.
- Signs of Infection: Redness, swelling, warmth, pain that worsens over time, pus discharge, or fever are potential signs of infection. Contact your AIVI Aesthetics provider immediately if you notice these symptoms.
- Prevention is Crucial:
- Choose a qualified provider who adheres to strict sterile technique.
- Follow your provider’s pre- and post-care instructions diligently to keep the treatment area clean.
- Contact your provider with any concerns during your recovery.
Overall, the risk of infection after a PDO thread lift is minimal, especially when performed by skilled practitioners like those at AIVI Aesthetics and when you adhere to proper aftercare.
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