1. The surgeon makes a few small holes of about 0.5 cm in the skin.
2. The long special antibiotic threads are embedded under the skin.
3. They are tied in loops to enhance sagging fabrics.
4. The buckles are securely attached to a fixed anchor point.
5. The threads dissolve very slowly. They disappear on their own after a few months, after completing their work: new tissue has taken shape, thus freezing the lifted flesh.
* This original technique of suture by thread can also be designated by other names, such as Aptos lift, Aptos Soft Fast Lift, Feather lift, Extended Suture Lift, Sulamanidze lift, Serdev lift, Isse-draden lift, soft lift and Happy lift.