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Dear m4jr,it is hard to tell for sure without an examination. I would suggest you to consult a board-certified plastic surgeon. Only after a thorough examination you will get more information and recommendations.Daniel Barrett, MDCertified, American Board of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Lip surgery can be used to reconstruct or change the shape of a lip however there may be non-surgical options as well. It is best to have an in-office consultation to evaluate the anatomy and function of your lips to determine the best treatment plan. Hope this helps!Johnson C. Lee, MDBoard-Certified Plastic Surgeon@drjohnsonlee
Your profile is consistent with your ethnic background. African American patients tend to have more prominent and fuller lips than other races. Your lower lip however, may turn down as you age, and would be helped by lip reduction procedure. All incisions are hidden inside the mouth and our...
There are many excellent hyaluronic acid fillers on the market that allow tailoring of the lips to your preferred appearance. Rebalancing the upper and lower lip proportions is frequently a part of this. Find an expert injector in your area and begin with a consultation.
This can likely be resolved with a minor procedure in the office under local (injection) anesthesia, it is probably scar tissue under the lip and above the muscle. Be sure to see a specialist for this procedure and best of luck!
