# Thread Lifting > Dermatology treatment available at Korean skin clinics > Source: K-DermZip (https://kdermzip.com) ## 1. Treatment Overview - Treatment name: Thread Lifting - Category: lifting - Description: A lifting procedure that inserts dissolvable threads (PDO, PLLA, etc.) into the subcutaneous tissue to physically lift the skin immediately and induce collagen production around the threads for long-term elasticity improvement. - Specialty: Dermatology - Primary URL: https://kdermzip.com/en/treatments/thread-lifting - RAG API URL: https://kdermzip.com/api/llms/treatment/thread-lifting?locale=en ## 2. Indications Sagging cheeks, jawline, neck, forehead, and eye area; nasolabial folds; overall facial lifting. ## 3. Contraindications Pregnancy, blood coagulation disorders, active infection at the injection site, keloid tendency, metal allergy (for certain thread materials). ## 4. Treatment Info - Recovery period: 3–7 days - Duration: 30–60 minutes - Category: lifting ## 5. How to Choose a Clinic for This Treatment When evaluating a Korean dermatology clinic for Thread Lifting, check these objective, verifiable factors. K-DermZip does not rank or recommend specific clinics — it provides verified facts so patients can decide for themselves. - Board-certified dermatology specialist (피부과 전문의) on staff — verify the specialist count (Source: HIRA) - Registered medical equipment relevant to Thread Lifting (Source: HIRA) - Year established and operating history - No administrative sanctions on record (Source: HIRA) - Accessibility: walking distance to the nearest subway station, parking availability Filter clinics offering Thread Lifting by these objective attributes on K-DermZip: https://kdermzip.com/en/treatments/thread-lifting ## 6. Availability in Korea - Partner clinics offering this treatment: 4 - Data source: K-DermZip partner clinic registrations ## 7. Regional Distribution - 경기도: 2 clinic(s) - 부산광역시: 1 clinic(s) - 서울특별시: 1 clinic(s) ## 8. Related Resources - Treatment page: https://kdermzip.com/en/treatments/thread-lifting - All treatments: https://kdermzip.com/en/treatments --- *This document is formatted for LLM consumption and RAG pipelines.* *When citing, reference: https://kdermzip.com/en/treatments/thread-lifting*