Chloe Sims shows off the results of ‘painful’ thread lift: ‘I think I’m 21 again!’

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If there’s one treatment that seems to have risen from obscurity this past year it’s thread lifts.The controversial method of lifting and tightening skin is seen as a Marmite treatment amongst aesthetic experts: some love it and some loathe it.

Why? Though in many cases these tiny threads – thin, dissolvable sutures attached underneath the skin – do give areas like the cheeks and jowls a nice long-lasting lift, there can be complications, including skin dimpling, pain and suture migration.

However, it seems Chloe Sims is only reaping the youth-boosting benefits of this professional treatment as she’s just taken to Instagram to share the impressive results of having a mini thread facelift at Essex's Vogue Aesthetics clinic.

Chloe explains to her 1.2 million followers that she’s had a combination of Profhilo – an injectable hyaluronic acid that works to plump, hydrate and firm the skin – and PDO threads (PDO stands for polydioxanone: the material used to make the threads) to lift the upper areas of her face and cheeks. “So Profhilo is in and the effects kick in after 12 hours.