Objectives: We propose to explain how we can manage the different problems of the aging neck with permanent threads (Infinite thread): sagging skin, heavy fatty neck and plastysmal bands.
These cases are almost in closed technique but we propose cases in opened technique during classical surgical facelift.
Introduction: Permanent threads allow the management of the neck without surgery.
But what kind of neck can be treated by this technique?
Materials / method: It 's a retrospective analysis of personal cases.
Results: Permanent threads can treat many different patients in the cervical region :
we will explain when it's better to propose threads than surgery.
Conclusion: Permanent threads is a great technique to manage mostly mild sagging neck, men and young people.
Disclosures
Did you receive any funding to support your research for this TOPIC?
No
Were you provided with any honoraria, payment or other compensation for your work on this study?
No
Do you have any financial relationship with any entity which may closely compete with the medications, materials or instruments covered by your study?
No
Do you own or have you applied for any patents in conjunction with the instruments, medications or materials discussed in your study?
No
This work was not supported by any direct or non direct funding. It is under the author's own responsability