Which is best for lip definition, Juvederm or Restylane?

5 answers to “Which is best for lip definition,...”

A: Collagen is best for lining the lips ...

By Felix Kuo, MD - Long Island Dermatologist

And definition. I primarily use Restylane or Juvederm in the lips because these products can last 6-8 months. These 2 hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers are great for fullness, shaping the lip and lip enhancement. However, collagen fillers are still the best for... more

A: Collagen is best in the lip

By Ronald Shelton, MD - Manhattan Dermatologic surgeon

Both Juvederm Ultra or Restylane, both of which are hyaluronic acids, are very similar for lip definition. The filler is placed in the border between the red lip and the skin-colored lip adjacent to the border. Very, very rarely, some people get tremendously swollen in the lips (four to five times normal... more

A: Results depend more on injector, less on product

By John E. Gross, MD - Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon

My preference is to use Juvederm because it seems to last longer in most applications. Also, Juvederm tends to feel a little softer in the lips. The results from either product are so close, the difference between products will be small.

A: Both are safe for the lips, but I prefer to use Restylane

By Jordana S. Gilman, MD - Manhattan Dermatologic surgeon

I have found that Restylane lasts longer in the lips than Juvederm does. Juvederm is softer and "runnier" and Restylane offers more support and structure. With any injectable filler you will notice that your lips look larger, even if the injections are only into the... more

A: Either can work well

By Shahram Salemy, MD - Seattle Plastic Surgeon

Either Juvederm or Restylane can work well to improve lip definition in the right hands. My personal preference for the lips is Juvederm because I feel it is a softer product that I can mold a bit better, and is perhaps less likely to leave lumps. But I think either can work well, just pick your injector... more