Wondering if I’m a good candidate for a lip lift? My philtrum measures 15mm. This is what I’m hopping to achieve: - More defined shapely Cupid’s bow - Upturn/ roll to upper lip - More teeth show - Fuller upper lip - Improve asymmetry Thank you! :)
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The ideal candidate for the Elelyft, or upper lip lift, is someone with a philtral length of 14mm or longer, no upper dental show, and/or a thin upper lip. The nasal base to mouth width ratio needs to be taken into consideration to avoid leaving the lip corners down.
I would recommend at...
Considering your starting point, I will go out on a limb and say that I think the surgery was done reasonably well. 7 weeks is still really early. I would not have injected filler at this point but your surgeon was clearly trying to make you happy. Give it more time before you judge the...
Based on your question and photos you appear to be a good candidate for lip lift. It would make your upper lip shorter and improve your smile and mouth area overall. Obviously a consultation is important to discuss the details to ensure you get the results you want. Best wishes.
