Hi. My problem is that my mouth is severely crooked when I talk or smile. My left lower lip does not pull down like the right. I am guessing there is a weakness in the left depressor labii inferiosis, or anguli oris. My mouth moves oddly when I talk (left corner does not curl while right side pulls downwards on lower lip too much). My question is, is there any exercises I can do to strengthen the left mouth muscles, so I can have a more symmetrical face without surgery?
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October 24, 2016
Answer: Smile Asymmetry--Fillers and Botox in Combination
Thank you for your question. Sorry you had trauma to your lip after augmentation. Ice and elevation may help. We have also seen Arnica help. You are early in your post procedure course. Usually the patient sees the start of the neuromodulators, (Botox Dysport, Xeomin), working at day 4. Th...
It appears form the photo that Kylie Jenner had Botox for facial slimming and Voluma for facial cheek augmentation and a nose job and list injections. Best, Dr. Green
You can submit your question to the manufacturer and they should respond to you with the composition of the filler. The question is whether it is relevant now? An animal protein may give a hypersensitivity reaction but often shortly after the injection and if you are fine now than the long term...