Removing vertical lip lines product advice

Twenty years ago, I had dermabrasion for vertical lip lines. One line was "erased" forever. There is now a small indentation where it used to be. I have tried everything else over the years, to fill the remaining lines, which have deepened, of course, with age. The last time, my doctor tried something (Sculptesse, maybe) that cost $1000. It didn't do significantly more than other treatments. Is there anything better you can recommend?

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A: Correction of a lip line and permanent depression

Otto Joseph Placik, MD

There are a variety of fillers and each physician has their preferences based on their experience. The vast majority of fillers will last in the 1 year range. Some physicians are willing to inject Silikon 1000 which is considered permanent but is an off-label use of the product. This is currently the only... more

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