{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2026,1,9]],"date-time":"2026-01-09T17:18:25Z","timestamp":1767979105079,"version":"3.49.0"},"reference-count":16,"publisher":"Springer Science and Business Media LLC","content-domain":{"domain":[],"crossmark-restriction":false},"short-container-title":[],"published-print":{"date-parts":[[2026,1,9]]},"DOI":"10.7759\/cureus.101158","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2026,1,9]],"date-time":"2026-01-09T13:10:09Z","timestamp":1767964209000},"source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Correction of Nasolabial Folds Using Polydioxanone Cog Threads Combined With Botulinum Toxin Type A: A Prospective Comparative Clinical Study"],"prefix":"10.7759","author":[{"given":"Swapnil U","family":"Shinde","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Samir","family":"Mansuri","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Neelam","family":"Choudhary","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Prashant","family":"Pillai","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Arun","family":"Deepak","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Rahul VC","family":"Tiwari","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Heena","family":"Dixit","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Seema","family":"Gupta","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"297","reference":[{"key":"ref1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1093\/asj\/sjaa339","article-title":"The facial aging process from the \"inside out\"","volume":"41","author":"Swift A","year":"2021","unstructured":"Swift A, Liew S, Weinkle S, Garcia JK, Silberberg MB. The facial aging process from the \"inside out\". Aesthet Surg J. 2021, 41:1107-19. 10.1093\/asj\/sjaa339","journal-title":"Aesthet Surg J"},{"key":"ref2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1093\/asjof\/ojaf075","article-title":"Quantitative assessment of nasolabial fold characteristics across age groups","volume":"7","author":"Quan Y","year":"2025","unstructured":"Quan Y, Zhang T, Liu L, Han B, Cao Z, Shen Y. Quantitative assessment of nasolabial fold characteristics across age groups. Aesthet Surg J Open Forum. 2025, 7:ojaf075. 10.1093\/asjof\/ojaf075","journal-title":"Aesthet Surg J Open Forum"},{"key":"ref3","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/srt.13650","article-title":"SMAS repositioning technique utilizing cog thread: anatomical perspectives","volume":"30","author":"Hong GW","year":"2024","unstructured":"Hong GW, Kim SB, Park SY, Wan J, Yi KH. SMAS repositioning technique utilizing cog thread: anatomical perspectives. Skin Res Technol. 2024, 30:e13650. 10.1111\/srt.13650","journal-title":"Skin Res Technol"},{"key":"ref4","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/dth.13944","article-title":"Intradermal injection of incobotulinumtoxinA for face lifting","volume":"33","author":"Wanitphakdeedecha R","year":"2020","unstructured":"Wanitphakdeedecha R, Nokdhes YN, Patthamalai P, et al.. Intradermal injection of incobotulinumtoxinA for face lifting. Dermatol Ther. 2020, 33:e13944. 10.1111\/dth.13944","journal-title":"Dermatol Ther"},{"key":"ref5","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1080\/23320885.2025.2546528","article-title":"Synergistic facial rejuvenation with PDO threads and Botulinum Toxin A for aging skin","volume":"12","author":"Aliyeva A","year":"2025","unstructured":"Aliyeva A. Synergistic facial rejuvenation with PDO threads and Botulinum Toxin A for aging skin. Case Reports Plast Surg Hand Surg. 2025, 12:2546528. 10.1080\/23320885.2025.2546528","journal-title":"Case Reports Plast Surg Hand Surg"},{"key":"ref6","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/jocd.15709","article-title":"Using PDO threads: a scarcely studied rejuvenation technique. Case report and systematic review","volume":"22","author":"Contreras C","year":"2023","unstructured":"Contreras C, Ariza-Donado A, Ariza-Fontalvo A. Using PDO threads: a scarcely studied rejuvenation technique. Case report and systematic review. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2023, 22:2158-65. 10.1111\/jocd.15709","journal-title":"J Cosmet Dermatol"},{"key":"ref7","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1097\/DSS.0000000000000368","article-title":"Outcomes of polydioxanone knotless thread lifting for facial rejuvenation","volume":"41","author":"Suh DH","year":"2015","unstructured":"Suh DH, Jang HW, Lee SJ, Lee WS, Ryu HJ. Outcomes of polydioxanone knotless thread lifting for facial rejuvenation. Dermatol Surg. 2015, 41:720-5. 10.1097\/DSS.0000000000000368","journal-title":"Dermatol Surg"},{"key":"ref8","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1524-4725.2008.34248.x","article-title":"The modified Fitzpatrick Wrinkle Scale: a clinical validated measurement tool for nasolabial wrinkle severity assessment","volume":"34 Suppl 1","author":"Shoshani D","year":"2008","unstructured":"Shoshani D, Markovitz E, Monstrey SJ, Narins DJ. The modified Fitzpatrick Wrinkle Scale: a clinical validated measurement tool for nasolabial wrinkle severity assessment. Dermatol Surg. 2008, 34 Suppl 1:S85-91; discussion S91. 10.1111\/j.1524-4725.2008.34248.x","journal-title":"Dermatol Surg"},{"key":"ref9","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.2147\/CCID.S40581","article-title":"Efficacy and safety of a hyaluronic acid filler in subjects treated for correction of midface volume deficiency: a 24 month study","volume":"6","author":"Callan P","year":"2013","unstructured":"Callan P, Goodman GJ, Carlisle I, et al.. Efficacy and safety of a hyaluronic acid filler in subjects treated for correction of midface volume deficiency: a 24 month study. Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol. 2013, 6:81-9. 10.2147\/CCID.S40581","journal-title":"Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol"},{"key":"ref10","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s00403-024-03420-3","article-title":"The synergistic effect of combining botulinum toxin with polydioxanone threads on the upper face static wrinkles","volume":"317","author":"Bessar H","year":"2024","unstructured":"Bessar H, Nassar A, Saad Eldin RM, Anis N. The synergistic effect of combining botulinum toxin with polydioxanone threads on the upper face static wrinkles. Arch Dermatol Res. 2024, 317:123. 10.1007\/s00403-024-03420-3","journal-title":"Arch Dermatol Res"},{"key":"ref11","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1097\/GOX.0000000000007150","article-title":"Anatomical considerations and technique for nasolabial fold thread lifting","volume":"13","author":"Hong GW","year":"2025","unstructured":"Hong GW, Wan J, Yoon SE, Wong IK, Kim SB, Yi KH. Anatomical considerations and technique for nasolabial fold thread lifting. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2025, 13:e7150. 10.1097\/GOX.0000000000007150","journal-title":"Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open"},{"key":"ref12","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/jocd.70047","article-title":"Nasal reshaping using barbed threads combined with hyaluronic acid filler and botulinum toxin A","volume":"24","author":"Ziade G","year":"2025","unstructured":"Ziade G, Saade R, Daou D, Karam D, Bendito A, Tsintsadze M. Nasal reshaping using barbed threads combined with hyaluronic acid filler and botulinum toxin A. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2025, 24:e70047. 10.1111\/jocd.70047","journal-title":"J Cosmet Dermatol"},{"key":"ref13","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1001\/archfaci.8.6.426","article-title":"Long-term effects of botulinum toxin type A (Botox) on facial lines: a comparison in identical twins","volume":"8","author":"Binder WJ","year":"2006","unstructured":"Binder WJ. Long-term effects of botulinum toxin type A (Botox) on facial lines: a comparison in identical twins. Arch Facial Plast Surg. 2006, 8:426-31. 10.1001\/archfaci.8.6.426","journal-title":"Arch Facial Plast Surg"},{"key":"ref14","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1093\/asjof\/ojaf002","article-title":"Is more always better? A randomized comparative clinical trial about the impact of polydioxanone threads quantity for facial lifting","volume":"7","author":"Germani M","year":"2025","unstructured":"Germani M, Munoz-Lora VR, Carnevali AC, Geroldo AM, Teixeira FF, Giro G. Is more always better? A randomized comparative clinical trial about the impact of polydioxanone threads quantity for facial lifting. Aesthet Surg J Open Forum. 2025, 7:ojaf002. 10.1093\/asjof\/ojaf002","journal-title":"Aesthet Surg J Open Forum"},{"key":"ref15","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1177\/1090820X14535077","article-title":"The Role of Gravity in Periorbital and Midfacial Aging","volume":"34","author":"Mally P","year":"2014","unstructured":"Mally P, Czyz CN, Wulc AE. The Role of Gravity in Periorbital and Midfacial Aging. Aesthet Surg J. 2014, 34:809-22. 10.1177\/1090820X14535077","journal-title":"Aesthet Surg J"},{"key":"ref16","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1097\/PRS.0000000000002119","article-title":"Global Aesthetics Consensus: Hyaluronic Acid Fillers and Botulinum Toxin Type A-Recommendations for Combined Treatment and Optimizing Outcomes in Diverse Patient Populations","volume":"137","author":"Sundaram H","year":"2016","unstructured":"Sundaram H, Liew S, Signorini M, et al.. Global Aesthetics Consensus: Hyaluronic Acid Fillers and Botulinum Toxin Type A-Recommendations for Combined Treatment and Optimizing Outcomes in Diverse Patient Populations. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2016, 137:1410-23. 10.1097\/PRS.0000000000002119","journal-title":"Plast Reconstr Surg"}],"container-title":["Cureus"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/www.cureus.com\/articles\/447915-correction-of-nasolabial-folds-using-polydioxanone-cog-threads-combined-with-botulinum-toxin-type-a-a-prospective-comparative-clinical-study","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2026,1,9]],"date-time":"2026-01-09T13:10:10Z","timestamp":1767964210000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/www.cureus.com\/articles\/447915-correction-of-nasolabial-folds-using-polydioxanone-cog-threads-combined-with-botulinum-toxin-type-a-a-prospective-comparative-clinical-study"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2026,1,9]]},"references-count":16,"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.7759\/cureus.101158","relation":{},"ISSN":["2168-8184"],"issn-type":[{"value":"2168-8184","type":"print"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2026,1,9]]}}}