I have consulted at a few offices and some surgeons and a lot of instagram surgeons say to cut under the nostril sill for a lip lift. Others say to go into the nostril so it hides the scar. Is there a benefit to one or the other? Ideally it would be nice to not have a huge scar under my nose. Do you think I'd be a good candidate for a lip lift? I have asian skin and am worried about a scar. Would my nasal sill be affected if cut into the nostril? Thank you!
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You should wait until result of jaw surgery is mature and settled (one year or even longer). Once that part is completed, your lip position, in rest and when smiling, should be evaluated and, if needed, lip lift performed. Good luck.
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