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Kansas City Doctor Offering Silikon 1000 for Lip Augmentation?

asked 2 years ago by Amy Jones
Latest answer by Lenore Sikorski, MD
Question viewed 619 times
Tags: lips, silicone implant

I am looking for a doctor in the Kansas City area that does Silikon-1000 for lip augmentation.

3 answers to Kansas City Doctor Offering Silikon 1000 for Lip Augmentation?

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Silkon oil droplets work well for lips in those patients that want a permanent filler

Silkon oil droplets are a permanent filler used in my practice for lip augmentation, acne scars, and certain lines such as the ones between the eyebrows. Silkon is a very good filler if done properly. I recommend going slowly to ensure a good result. We do what is called " a micro droplet technique" to reduce the risks of adverse events such as lumps. I have been using this product for years and I feel it is often a home run for patients that don't want to be coming back... more
Lenore Sikorski, MD

Laguna Niguel Dermatologic Surgeon
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Silikon 1000 for lips not recommended

Silicone injections can have serious permanent complications such as painful or painless granulomas (bumps). I have had more than few patients already who underwent excision of lip granulomas. They had silicone injection done elsewhere. I do not recommend silicone injections. I prefer to peform lip augmentation using silicone implants which is much safer and if necessary easily reversible.
Vladimir Grigoryants, MD

Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon
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Silikon 1000

Hi, I don't know anyone in KC that does it. Here are the things that are important when choosing a doctor for silikon 1000: 1. technical experience doing it, showing extensive before and after results. 2. artistry: understanding lip balance between top and bottom lips as well as lip shape (watch the video for a primer). 3. painlessness - you should not feel a single injection from start to finish including the dental block. i also prefer to use no epinephrine so your heart does not... more
Samuel Lam, MD

Dallas Facial Plastic Surgeon

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