My teeth went through my upper lip resulting in 9 stitches, will I have a permanent scar? (Photos)

Thank you for your photo and I am sorry you suffered this trauma. It appears that you had a surgical repair in your photo. Since you are only two weeks out, i would recommend waiting a few months for your lip to heal and the swelling to subside and the scars to soften and fade away. You may be ...

There is nothing wrong with your lips. I have had patients who did complain of something similar and they underwent a lip reduction. In this procedure excess lip tissue is excised. The scar is placed on the inner aspect of the lips to better hide the scar. I hope you find this information useful.

Thanks for your question and photos. Firstly, I'm sorry for your situation. As a triple board certified facial plastic surgeon the stitch quality is not very good, although it is not very clear on the photos. I don't think symmetry is achieved. Therefore, this region may not experience a...

But the bigger the accident, the more swelling and redness will occur. Scar revisions generally are dependent upon the time it takes to perform the surgery, the surgeon's rate, and facility fees. Typical charges are geographical but 1-3k would be typical. Right now, go to your follow up...

Every treatment (medication, procedure) has risk, and is associated with potential complications.  Whether or not you’ll have a problem cannot be accurately predicted.  However, DAO muscle can be safely divided (or removed) without expected problem.  Corner of lip lift, in my experience with h...

Hello.... Post any kind of lip surgery, the swelling is compulsion. It may take anywhere between 2 weeks to months for it to come down. U can take some precautions like, avoiding hot food, using ice compresses and taking anti edema drugs to reduce the swelling sooner.