I had a lip lift in late October. The scar was healing, then I got an itchy red bumps on the scar. They will not go away.

Thank you for your question about your lip lift.This is not something easy to figure out on your own or by a single photo.You need a careful face-to-face evaluation by a plastic surgeon and possibly by an orthognathic surgeonto evaluated the bones of your upper and lower face.Once the cause of...

Thank you for your question about your lip lift.Yours is a complex problem, given your previous surgery and multiple goals.A mouth can be made smaller but the result may not be natural.Please first to consult the surgeon who did your original surgery.Then consult a plastic surgeon for a second...

If you open your mouth, relax your upper lip and do not see any upper teeth, you are a candidate for a lip lift. This procedure can be done under local anesthesia with a relatively short recovery. The scar is placed under the nose almost within the nostrils and is not visible. Your lip can be...

Thank you for your question about your lip lift.It is within the range of normal to have a smile that does not show the upper teeth.However certain things can cause this - Correction depends on the cause.It can be a long upper lip or a short upper jaw (maxilla) among other things.I suggest...

Thank you for your question about your lip lift.I am so very sorry you are unhappy with your lip lift.The lip cannot be lengthened after a lip lift.If it was done recently, as swelling subsides the lip length will increase slightly.Your photo suggests things are likely to be ok - but will take...

Hi and thanks for your question. I am not a big fan of either approach to rejuvenate the lip. The lip lift creates a scar which wasn't there in the first place. Fat is unpredictable and at least half of it resorbs within 6-12 months as well as occasionally looking or feeling lumpy. There are a...