PDO Threads vs Dermal Fillers: A Practitioner Comparison
PDO threads and dermal fillers are different professional aesthetic product categories with different treatment objectives. They should not be treated as interchangeable.
PDO Threads
PDO thread procedures use absorbable threads within appropriately trained practitioner-led protocols. Product selection and technique depend on the treatment objective, thread type, anatomy and practitioner competence.
Browse our PDO thread range.
Dermal Fillers
Dermal fillers include products with different rheological properties for product-specific facial treatment objectives such as volume, contour and correction.
Browse dermal fillers, including Juvéderm, Restylane and Belotero.
Which Is Appropriate?
The appropriate treatment depends on individual anatomy, the clinical objective, current product information and practitioner training. Neither category is universally “better”.
Professional use: This content is intended for appropriately qualified aesthetic professionals.