I would like to start by getting a lip lift to correct a long upper lip, and see if it corrects my appearance sufficiently. If not, then I would do rhinoplasty as well (for a bulbous tip). Is it ok to do a lip lift and then do an open rhinoplasty (or are the procedures not possible in this order?)
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January 22, 2019
Answer: A lip lift is a great way to shorten the skin portion of the upper lip and increase dental show
Good day! Thank you for providing photo with your query. Since your droopy lip only occurs when you talk or smile and not at rest, ask your doctor about alternative options such as Botox, Dysport or similar muscle relaxers that can be used to soften the smoker’s lines and allow the corners of ...
There is no effective way to reverse a subnasal lip lift. If it is early after surgery, the lip will become more relaxed over the next few months. If you are 6 months or more after surgery, there is no reasonable way to lengthen it. This is a skin deficiency issue not a muscle problem.
Good day! Thank you for providing photos with your query. Botox, Dysport, or other similar muscle relaxers can be used to stop the harsh action of the muscles, allowing a softer younger appearance. Just so you can have peace of mind, you may see an orthodontist and check if your teeth or jaw al...
