Get the real deal on beauty treatments—real doctors, real reviews, and real photos with real results.Here's how we earn your trust.

see all q&a
Posted underLip Surgery q&a

Lip trauma: how to fix lump? (photos)

ashley7781Nov 14, 2021
I got punched in my lip a couple years ago. I’m sure I needed stitches but never went to the er. The lump has been there since if healed. I’m very insecure and it makes me feel very ugly. Who or what can I do to help it. Who can fix it.

Answers (2)

From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
Jason Emer, MD profile photo
Dr. Jason Emer, MD
Dermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
4.7 | 522 Reviews
Answered on Nov 19, 2021
Answer
🔗 Link
Michael I. Echavez, MD profile photo
Dr. Michael I. Echavez, MD
Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
4.5 | 26 Reviews
Answered on Nov 18, 2021
Answer

More Lip Surgery Questions

Top Answer
User Avatar
Jeffrey H. Spiegel, MD

Well healed incision scars should be fine 3 months after surgery. I don't think they are likely to get inflamed. Remember, your lips are moving all the time with speaking, eating, and drinking so motion around the incisions is expected. I assume the scars will be inside your mouth so they...

+1 answers
Top Answer
User Avatar
Jason Emer, MD

A downturned smile or permanent frown can be improved with a combination approach, including neuromodulators (such as Botox, Dysport, and Jeuveau), injectable fillers, and radiofrequency skin tightening treatments such as Thermage or Venus Legacy. I recommend getting a formal evaluation with an...

+1 answers
Top Answer
User Avatar
Jayanthy Ravindran, MS, DNB, MRCS

Every human being’s face is slightly asymmetrical, so slight unevenness in lips isn’t highly noticed by others. But uneven lips can be an infuriating cosmetic issue that also affects emotional well-being. There are several at home as well as surgical treatments available for uneven lips. The...

+3 answers
See all Lip Surgery Q&A
See more Lip Surgery Q&As
See all Q&As
SEE LIP SURGERY GUIDE →