Does Thread Lifting Hurt?
In general
thread lifting involves some discomfort
but not much pain
Before the procedure
the doctor will apply
and inject a local anesthetic
so during the treatment
you will mostly feel
only slight tightness
or pressure
in the treated area
What Does It Feel Like?
1. During the Anesthetic Injection
You may feel a small pinch
similar to a typical injection
2. During Thread Insertion
Most people feel
a pulling or tight sensation
under the skin
Some areas may feel
slightly heavy or uncomfortable
but not very painful
3. Immediately After the Procedure
You may feel tightness
or mild soreness
for about 2–3 days
Some people may experience
slight swelling or bruising
4. Pain Level (Approximate)
On average
the pain level is around
3–5 / 10
depending on the area
Cheeks / jawline
→ usually not very painful
Deep nasolabial folds
→ may feel slightly more uncomfortable
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