Patent ID: 8192462

Claim:
Method for applying a surgical suture material comprising a needle and a thread made of a material selected from the group consisting of metallic, polymer and organic materials, the thread is formed with protrusions on a surface, the needle is composed of two needles which are temporarily affixed to one another, forming a single needle of a shape selected from the group consisting of four-sided, rhomboid and other shape in cross-section, the two needles forming a united pointed end when affixed, ends of the thread are attached to a different needle, wherein the protrusions on the thread have a shaped design along an axis and are arranged on opposite sides thereof from a center, the ends of the protrusion are directed opposite to the attachment of the thread in the needles for a cosmetic facelift for soft tissues in the cheek and cheekbone area of the face, the method comprises the steps of making a localized punctuation wherein the needle is inserted into subcutaneous tissues to a required depth, thereafter dividing the needle in two, and leading each needle along its contour, and when the needles are rotated, they are not fully extracted to the surface of the skin, they are rotated and continue the subsequent movement with the other point of the needle along the other contour, whereby the tissues are tightened, wherein the extraction of the needles is implemented at the point of the initial puncture, where the thread is also fixed.