Lift. Define. Rejuvenate. A doctor-led PDO thread lift in Piliyandala that gently supports mild facial sagging and refreshes your contours, planned only after a full medical assessment.
වෛද්යවරයා සැලසුම් කරන, කාලයත් සමඟ දියවී යන නූල් මගින් මුහුණ මෘදුව එසවීමේ ප්රතිකාරයක්.
Absorbable threads that gently lift and define, planned by the doctor.වෛද්යවරයා සැලසුම් කරන, කාලයත් සමඟ දියවී යන නූල් මගින් මුහුණ මෘදුව එසවීමේ ප්රතිකාරයක්.
The doctor assesses skin laxity, anatomy, health history and goals.
Treatment areas, thread type and placement technique are chosen for you.
After local anaesthesia, the threads are inserted with a suitable technique.
Clear aftercare and a follow-up review support healing.
PDO (polydioxanone) thread lifting is a minimally invasive aesthetic procedure. Absorbable threads are carefully placed beneath the skin where, depending on thread design and placement, they may give mechanical support to reposition selected tissues and encourage a tissue response that gradually improves the appearance of firmness. The threads absorb over time and results are temporary. Every treatment is individually planned following a medical assessment.
Adults with mild to moderate facial laxity who want a subtle, natural change and have realistic expectations. Significant sagging may be better addressed with other procedures, and the doctor will tell you honestly if that is the case.
Results are temporary and vary by technique, tissue and individual. Individual results vary. Individual results vary.
Please tell us before booking about the following. Your doctor will advise whether to treat now, adjust the protocol, or wait. Safety always comes first.
A PDO thread lift uses fine, absorbable threads made of polydioxanone (PDO), a material long used in medical sutures. Our doctor places the threads beneath the skin through a fine needle or cannula. Depending on the thread design and where it is placed, it can give mechanical support to selected tissues and encourage a natural tissue response that gradually improves the look of firmness.
It helps to be clear about what threads can and cannot do. It is designed for mild to moderate laxity and for people who want a subtle, natural change. It is not a surgical facelift, and it will not give the same result as surgery for significant sagging. The threads absorb over time and the results are temporary, which is why an honest assessment matters before anything is planned.
Every face ages differently, so the doctor will explain which of these benefits are realistic for you, and whether another treatment would serve you better.
Each plan is built around your anatomy rather than a standard pattern. The areas we most often assess are:

Most appointments take approximately 30 to 60 minutes, although this varies with the number of areas treated. The skin is cleansed and prepared, and the doctor uses local anaesthesia before placing the threads. You may still feel pressure, pulling or some discomfort, and the doctor will check in with you throughout.
Some effect may be visible soon after treatment, and further changes develop during healing as the tissue responds. Swelling or bruising for a few days is common, so many patients choose a quieter week for their treatment.
| Treatment type | Minimally invasive medical aesthetic procedure |
|---|---|
| Anaesthesia | Usually local anaesthesia |
| Typical procedure time | Approximately 30 to 60 minutes; varies |
| Recovery | Swelling or bruising may last days; healing may take longer |
| Results | Some effect may be visible initially; changes occur during healing |
| Longevity | Temporary, variable by technique, tissue and individual |
Temporary swelling, bruising, tenderness, tightness or small irregularities may occur after a thread lift. Your clinician may advise you to avoid pressure or massage on the treated area, limit strenuous activity during early recovery and attend a follow-up review. Always follow the specific aftercare instructions you are given after your procedure.
As with any medical procedure, there are risks. These include infection, prolonged discomfort, asymmetry, dimpling, visible or protruding threads, and a result that is unsatisfactory or shorter-lived than hoped. Less common but serious complications can occur. Your doctor will discuss risks, alternatives and informed consent with you before treatment, and you are always welcome to take time to decide.

Many people looking for a non-surgical face lift in Sri Lanka are comparing a few different approaches. A thread lift gives physical support to mild sagging, while dermal fillers restore lost volume and anti-wrinkle injections soften expression lines. Collagen-focused treatments such as PRP facial rejuvenation and microneedling work on skin quality rather than lift.
Often the most natural result comes from combining a few of these in the right order. That is the idea behind our Anti-Ageing Program: the doctor maps what is driving the change in your face and plans only what you need, whether or not that includes threads.
At Luméra, a PDO thread lift is a medical procedure first. Your treatment is planned and performed by our doctor, starting with a proper consultation and a digital skin analysis, so the plan is based on your anatomy rather than a set package. We explain every step in Sinhala or English and stay with you through follow-up while you heal.
The clinic is at 172, Maharagama Road, Mampe, Piliyandala, with free parking on site and on the street. It is easy to reach from Colombo's southern suburbs, including Maharagama, Boralesgamuwa, Kesbewa, Moratuwa and Nugegoda.
Local anaesthesia is generally used, but pressure, pulling or discomfort can still occur during the procedure. The doctor will check how you are feeling throughout.
Results are temporary and vary by technique, tissue and individual. Individual results vary. The doctor will give you a realistic idea at your consultation.
No. Thread lifting generally offers more subtle results and does not replace surgery for significant laxity.
Treatment aims for proportionate enhancement that suits your face, but outcomes vary and cannot be guaranteed.
The doctor decides this after evaluating your anatomy, goals and skin laxity. There is no fixed number for everyone.
Book online, call 011 261 8381 or WhatsApp us on 077 640 6926. Your first step is always a consultation, so you can ask questions before deciding anything.
Medical disclaimer: PDO thread lifting is a medical procedure with risks and variable results. A consultation, suitability assessment and informed consent are required before treatment.
Book your consultation and we'll design your pdo thread lifting plan around your skin analysis.
Your first visit includes a doctor consultation, a digital skin scan and a written plan. No obligation to continue.පළමු පැමිණීමේදී වෛද්ය උපදේශනය, ඩිජිටල් සමේ ස්කෑන් සහ ප්රතිකාර සැලැස්මක් ලැබේ.