Lisa Goodman: PDO thread is a type of dissolvable suture ... because the thread is a molded barbed thread. What that means is that they did not cut the barbs into the thread to make it hook.

PDO stands for “protected designation of origin,” meaning that it is authentic and produced in the region of origin. Learn ...

It is protected by an EU PDO mark, which means that only cheese made in a strictly delineated area can be sold under this name. Only the very best cheeses are allowed to be sold as Comté Extra ...