Why Do You Have to Keep Your Head Elevated and Sleep with Two Pillows After Lip Reduction?

Lip augmentation is one of my favorite procedures as it can give the face a very youthful and appealing appearance.  There is no one filler that is best for everyone, but that also means there are options to help everyone achieve their specific desired goals for their lips. Lip fillers last ...

Hyaluronic acid is a good choice for lip augmentation (with products such as Juvederm) because it is a substance that is naturally found within the body. The advantage of using HA (hyaluronic acid) is that it attracts much more water to itself than its own weight thus resulting in the plumping...

There can be severe complications from VY plasties of the lip including deformity, scarring, and numbness. I prefer using fillers, (Volbella, Restylane, Juvederm) to create a symmetrical and full lip. PDO Nova threads can also be used to improve shape and also provide lift. Fat or implants ar...

Most swelling settles down within a week or two. See your injector if swelling lasts longer than that.In the meantime, you can use cool packs to ease the swelling, placing them on your lips or 15 minute stretches 3-4 times a day. (your lips may be numb at the moment and doing short stretches...

Lip Swelling following fat transfer Swelling and bruising to a varying degree is expected. Here are some tips to make it go away faster - Minimizing Lip Swelling after Lip Augmentation - sounds like you are doing much of the below recommendations Continued head elevation - sleep in...

Lip reduction is possible through surgery, however your lips naturally thin with age as well. So, if you'd like to wait a bit and save yourself from the inevitable scars related to surgery, then your lips will thin out eventually on their own.