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How Can I Get Rid of Vertical Lines Above my Lip?

asked 3 years ago by ladyc in bonita
Latest answer by Arnold R. Oppenheim, MD
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I have tried Juvederm before and it didn't really help. My body seemed to absorb it. I am having regular microdermabrasion treatments (every five weeks), but the lines aren't going away and make me look old.

I am olive skinned and have heard peels and laser resurfacing may be risky for my coloring. Help! Would fat injections help me?

And what kind of cost am I looking at, if that is a possible solution? Also, if I were to use Botox above my top lip, would I lose the ability to pucker my lips (kiss)?

1 answer to How Can I Get Rid of Vertical Lines Above my Lip?

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Cosmoderm and Botox

You might have Cosmoderm filler placed in this area. Cosmoderm is a collagen filler derived from human collagen. It goes in quite nicely. In fact some physicians prefer that to the hyaluronic fillers in this area. The drawback is it does not last as long ( Evolence breeze has not been approved in the United States yet. This is a collagen filler derived from porcine sources. This would be appropriate in this area.) Botox can give a very nice result in this area but your physician must... more
Arnold R. Oppenheim, MD

Virginia Beach Dermatologist

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