I am 41 years old with no so visible wrinkles as I got drooping Buccinator muscles right under conners of my lips. It started around3 years ago and getting worse. I started doing every 6 months Botox, Juvederm, spending $1500 and still getting worse, making me feel ugly. What would smooth even Buccinator muscles?
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The enzyme that breaks down hyaluronic acid filler is called hyaluronidase. It does take expereince to feather a service and selectively remove unwanted issues. It is not necessary to remove everything. I my practice I am always fixing and adjusting the work of other injectors. I use as muc...
Thanks for your question and photo. There are three types of corner lip lifts, each of which provide their own idiosyncratic benefits.The noninvasive route would be fillers plus or minus a neuromodulator such as Botox® into the depressor anguli oris muscle. This treatment route is good for mild...
I think it is best if you can wait 24 hours before wearing makeup. You will likely have some swelling and possibly bruising the next day; ice can help. You can wear whatever lipstick you like, but a matte burgundy is best for covering any bruising. Hope this helps, Lana Long, MD