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Are Permalip implants the only lip implant available in the United States?

curiousgiannaNov 20, 2024
Is permalip the only type of lip IMPLANT I can get in the United States? I’ve been told that permalip went out of business and I really want a lip implant instead of constant fillers or lip lift or fat grafting. Are there any type of alternative lip implant brands I can get that aren’t hard to find a doctor to do?

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Eric M. Joseph, MD

Permalip is a rubberized silicone implant that can be used for upper and lower lip augmentation. Personally, when I examine patients who have had this done, I feel that it leads to a firm and unnatural lip texture. Additionally, if they are not placed perfectly symmetrically, they can be obvious...

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Based on your nicely posted photo and history removal of long-standing lip implants can be done under local anesthesia. Fee range from $2000-$3000. Best of virtual consult with.

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Michael P. Morrissette, DDS, FACS

Yes, the Permalip implant is made of silicone and can be removed. This will leave a void so you will need fat grafting and/or a lip lift. These procedures can likely be performed simultaneously.

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