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Best Lip Lift Procedure to Reduce Area from Nose to Lip?

My biggest expectation in getting a lip lift is to greatly reduce the area between the base of my nose and upper lip (while avoiding uneven nostril...

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Difference Between Types of Lip Lift Surgery?

What's the difference between an Italian lip lift and a Bullhorn lip lift? What are the pros and cons of each type of lip lift procedure? Thank You!!

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Treatment Options for Drooping Mouth Corners on Younger People?

I am in my later 20s and I notice considerable drooping of the corners of my lips, comparing to photos taken in my mid 20s. They give me that frowning...

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Is There a Way to Shorten the Area Between the Nose Base and Upper Lip?

Help! I always notice that having a short distance from the base of the nose to the upper lip is a definitive youthful look (especially in...

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Will a Lip Lift Help to Show Upper Teeth when I Smile?

When my mouth is closed it looks pretty normal, but when I smile, my top lip don't lift up to show my teeth. It hangs over my teeth like a curtain. I...

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Do Lip Lifts Look Natural?

Do you believe that the subnasal or "bull's horn" lip lift produces a natural appearance? I understand that the amount of lift varies by...

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Candidate for Upper Lip Lift?

I have no upper lip. I want to increase the size of my upper lip while decreasing the distance between my nose and my upper lip. Would a Lip Lift be a...

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Correct Lip Lift Scars?

I had a lip lift augmentation 2 years ago and my scars around the (outside) border of my lips (top and bottom) feel hard, stiff, tight and very...

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Bull's Horn Lip Lift Revision?

Does the Bull's Horn Lip Lift eventually fall or need to be redone? Also, I am having a difficult time finding a board certified surgeon who performs...

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Surgery for Drooping Mouth?

My mouth droops a little on one side and I have been told by a surgeon I have an asymmetric face. The doctor actually thought I had had an accident...

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What Sub-nasal Lip Lift Gives the Best Results?

Which lip lift gives best results, the one where they cut under the nose and take out some skin, or the one where they use nylon threads with the...

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What is a Gull Wing Lip Lift?

What is involved in the gull wing lip lift? What does it do?

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Remove Scars from a Lip Lift?

I had a permanent lip augmentation 2 years ago called a lip lift....it is very similar to a lip vermillion where the lips are pulled up (like a face...

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Can a Lip Lift Be Performed with Rhinoplasty?

Is it possible to have a Lip Lift done at the same time as a Rhinoplasty? It seems logical, if the incision will be made in the area anyways. If, so...

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Good Candidate for Bullhorn Lip Lift?

I'm close to Chicago and considering having this done. I'm a 52 year old female who hates her upper lip and the great space between lip and nose. Can...

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How Old to Get a Gull Wing Lip Lift?

I would like a gull wing lip lift because my lip sags down too low. It makes me look like I have no upper lip. I have contacted a cosmetic surgeon in...

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I Have a Long Philtrum. Would a Lip Lift Help?

Hi, I've always had very thin lips and a pronounced space between my nose and lips. I was wondering if a bullhorn lip lift would help or if it...

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Lip Lift to Shorten Distance Between Top Lip and Nose?

Would I be a good canditate for a Lip Lift? I would like to shorten the distance between my top lip and nose and change the shape of my top lip so it...

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Lip Lift Side Effects and Scars

I had a lip lift augmentation 2 years ago and my scars around the (outside) border of my lips (top and bottom) feel hard, stiff, tight and very...

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Lip Lift or Other Procedures to Make Upper Lip Go Up and Teeth Are Showing?

I want something done to my top lip. I think it's very sexy when the top lip goes up and the teeth is showing. My lip completely covers my teeth. So...

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Lip Lift or Collagen Injections for Thin Upper Lip?

I have thin upper lip and full lower lip. Should I have lip lift or collagen injections to even out the upper lip? What are the average price...

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Can Lip Lift Correct Crooked Philtrum and Asymmetrical Lips?

Can a corner lip lift or just a general lip lift correct a crooked philtrum, and horizontally and vertically asymmetrical lips?

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I Hate the Lip Lift the Doctor Gave Me. What Can I Do to Redo the Big Scar He Left Me?

I had a gulf wing lip lift about 4 weeks ago and it looks terrible. There is a big scar on my top lip and lots of scar tissue. I'm very upset...

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Lip Lift Possible Despite an Overbite?

I would like to get a lip lift because I have a long philtrum that makes my face look older and less proportional. Although my upper lip covers most...

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Correcting "Duck Lip" with Lip Reduction and Lip Lift?

I was talked into injecting a permanent filler (Artecoll) to augment my upper lip by a PS in Europe 3 years ago. I am very unhappy with the outcome....

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Injections Above Upper Lip (Philtrum)

I went to a plastic surgeon because my upper lip is very thin! He told me my case is difficult for various reasons and that my philtrum is a bit long...

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Lip Lift or Filler Advice

I'm not sure if I would benefit more from a lip lift or a lip filler. I am 36 and I'd like to go with something a long term results if possible.

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Numb and Stiff Lips After Lip Lift

Last year, I had a Lip Lift. Besides removing skin, the doctor removed a strip of my orbicularis oculi (OO) muscle, then sewed the muscle to the bone...

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How to Fix Bad Results from Bullhorn Upper Lip Lift?

Years ago, I had a Rhinoplasty and was very happy with the results. Then I had a bullhorn upper Lip lift a year ago. Now my lip to nose ratio has...

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Lip Lift Causes Chin to Look Longer?

I've noticed that some surgeons do not address the effect that a Lip lift can have on the lower third of the face. To be more specific, lifting the...

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Can I Get This Result with a Lip Lift? If No, What Are the Other Possibilities ?

Hello there, Im getting a rhinoplasty soon which gonna make my upperlip more long and raise the tip. Thing is that, my smile is dropping and don't...

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Will a Lip Lift Improve my Smile?

I think I understand the basic concept of the Lip lift but I'm not sure if it will solve my problem, which is that when I smile, you can't really see...

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Recovery Time for Bullhorn Lip Lift?

What is the recovery time for bull horn Lip Lift? How soon after can I look socially representable and go in public with out looking swollen?

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Commisure Lip Lift Doctor Recommendations

The corners of my mouth are dropping. I know there is a procedure called Commissure Lift, but I don't know any doctors who do that. Does anybody...

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How to Find a Plastic Surgeon Who Excels at Lip Lifts?

I have a long upper lip (I like my lip shape and proportions though) and in pictures my lip disappears. Are there any plastic surgeons who excel at...

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Bullhorn Lip Lift Results - How Long Until You See Them?

I had a bullhorn lip lift and minor touch-up rhinoplasty done about 6 weeks ago. I didn't see if there was any difference after surgery before the...

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Alternative to a Lip Lift

The distance between my nose and upper lip bothers me. I've researched various methods to fix it from a rhinoplasty to lengthen the nose to a lip...

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Lip Suspension, No-scar Lip Lift in Los Angeles

I've wanted a subnasal bullhorn lip lift but can't stand the idea of the scar and long healing time. I stumbled on "lip suspension."...

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Lip Lift and a Corner Lift at the Same Time?

Is it possible to get both procedures at the same time? I have marionette lines and a narrow mouth, I believe a lip lift would improve the width. I...

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Plastic Surgeons Specializing in Upper Lip Lift in Pittsburgh?

I'm looking for a plastic surgeon who specializes in upper Lip lift (gull wing) in the Pittsburgh, PA area. Do you know anybody who's done those...

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Gull Wing Lift Ideal for Asymmetrical Lips?

I have assymetrical lips. Would a gull wing lip lift be ideal with someone with my condition?

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Bullhorn Lip Lift After Rhinoplasty?

I had an open Rhinoplasty a little over a year ago, and now I would like to get an upper lip lift (bullhorn). I don't want them to remove the skin...

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Cupid's Bow Surgery

Is There a Cupids Bow Surgery Preformed Like the One Done by Dr Orden on the Doctors Tv Program?

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Lip Lift Revision

Please help. I had a lip lift procedure almost 2 weeks ago now. I am devastated and have not had he courage to go back to work or even see my friends....

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Unsure Whether I Need a Lip Lift Operation or a Rhinoplasty to Achieve Balance (photo)

I've had 3 jaw operations and braces to fix an retrognathic lower jaw and overbite. Rapid expansion and BSSO on the upper and mandibular...

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Bad Scar Tissue Remains After V-Y Lip Lift 8 Years Ago, What Are my Options?

Had a V-Y lip advancement 8yrs ago. I have a class 2 malocclusion/overbite which made the result exaggerated. My lips are uneven due to a chunk of...

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Will a Lip Lift Decrease the Space Between Nose and Upper Lip?

I have a full upper lip and only wish to decrease distance between my nose and upper lip. Is a lip lift right for me as I don't want my upper lip...

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Would I Be a Good Candidate for a Lip Lift? (photo)

I am planning on having rhinoplasty and probably cheek/tear trough implants or fat transfer as well. Post-nose job, it is likely that my nose will be...

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When Will the Swelling Go Down from Having a Bullhorn Lip Lift?

I look like a horse, it has only been 2 days, but I iced my lip for most of the 2 days. I am very self conscious of the way my lip looks...is this...

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Should I Consider Lip Lift or Lip Augmentation?

I dislike the ratio between top and bottom lip. The top lip is small and seems like I have a longish upper lip (nose to mouth distance slightly beyond...

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Is Lip Lift for Me? Please See my Picture

I've done fillers but I'm really considering lip lift, I'm not sure if I'm the right candidate for it. I like to do that for 2...

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How is a Corner Lip Lift Done with an Upper Lip Lift?

I would like to have an upper lip lift done and am wondering if I need to have a corner lip lift as well. I would like to know how this is done and...

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Advice on Long Philtrum and Hollow Cheeks

I have a few brief questions about improving my appearance, thank you for your response :) 1. am I a good candidate for a lip lift? photos attached 2....

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What Type of Lip Lift Did I Have?

I had a "sub nasal lip lift" but my scar is like a half circle beneath my nose,down toward my lip. What kind of lip lift did I have? I am...

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What's the Difference Between Bull's Horn Lip Lift and FATMA?

What's the difference between a FATMA (fat transfer and mucosal advancement) and a Bulls Horn Lift? Is one better than the other? Thank you.

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Hard Scar Tissue After Lip Lift

I had a lip lift done three weeks ago where the incision is under the nose. It is very hard along this incision line, making my upper lip area look...

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Bull Horn Lip Lift Create Unnatural Smile?

I have read that if a bull horn lip lift is done with muscles being sutured or pulled, it makes for an unnatural looking smile. Is this true?

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Removing Skin and Muscle for Upper Lip Lift, or Just Skin?

May i ask what is the difference between the method of only removing the skin and removal of both skin and muscle for upper lip lift ? Does removing...

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Is There a Good Procedure to Lift the Lower Lip (Bottom Teeth Show when Mouth Open)?

I have always hated my lower lip. Already as a teenager my bottom teeth would show when my mouth was slightly open! Now 35, I feel this adds years to...

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Lip Lift on Someone with Upper Dental Prosthesis?

I have an upper dental prosthesis and I'm considering having an upper lip lift cosmetic surgery. Is the surgery performed without removing the...

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Bullhorn Subnasal Lip Lift in Los Angeles

I'd like to have the bullhorn lip lift procedure. I've tried fillers but they drag down my lip further over my front teeth. I know a lip lift...

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Lip Lift Revision

Please help, im looking for a lip lift revision. I had a gull wing lip lift 3 years ago. I am really upset and paranoid with the indented scar that...

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Possible to Have a Lip Lift Without Increasing the Upper Vermillion Border?

I already have a full top lip, but I would like to increase the amount of teeth that show and also reduce the distance between the vermillion and the...

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Am I a Canidate for a Lip Lift

I had a lip lift about a year ago and see there is no difference, I may not have expressed what i wanted to the doctor properly. i feel that my face...

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Looking for a Good Lip Lift Doctor in Denver, Colorado

I have been unable to find a surgeon who performs this procedure in Denver. I would prefer to find someone with a lot of experience so that I do not...

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Would I Be a Good Candidate for Lip Augmentation And/or Rhinoplasty (photo)

I posted a similar question but included some before pics. All responses were referencing the before and not the after pics so I'm posting again...

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Most Natural Looking Lip Lift Possible? Modified Lip Lift?

If an incision was made under the collumela that tapered into the nose,NOT to extend under the nostrils, would that lift up the middle portion (cupids...

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Lip Lift 1 Month Ago, Wound That Never Heal.

I have Lip lift one month ago. The scab fell & wound gap at day 10. I had 3 stitches to stitch it back. it gap again and one of the stiches even...

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Can You Reduce the Thickness of the White Lip?

Hi, I read that ideally your upper lip should sit 4mm behind the line that goes from your chin to the tip of your nose. My upper lip touches that line...

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Will a Lip Lift Help my Smile?

When i smile and talk you can barely see my upper front teeth. I was told that i have a long upper lip but that a lip lift wouldn't help my smile...

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Do I Need a Lip Lift or Veneers?

Very small part of my teeth show when I smile, and it looks quite ugly.

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Should I Try to Keep my Face Still or Move It While Tight Scar Tissue is Forming?

I am 17 days post-op following a bullhorn lip lift and my nose feels shrink-wrapped as scar tissue forms. My whole face feels tight and I can't...

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Uneven Swelling After Bullhorn Lip Lift

Bulhorn lip lift - I had mine 3 days ago. Is uneven swelling (nostrils) common? I know it's too early to look in the mirror, but my nose and the...

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Are There Steps That Can Be Taken to Avoid a Change in the Nostril Shape from a Bull Horn Lip Lift?

Or does it just depend on the individual? Also, can a gull wing be preformed if I already have filler in my lips? I am 29 yrs old if that makes a...

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Possible to Have Lip Lift While Awake?

Is it possible to have lip lift surgery while the patient is awake with just some numbing injections at the site? Also what is the down time. I was...

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