I have used the same injector for 7 years. Today my sister tried a new injector and the injection points were different. Are there different “methods” to a lip flip? Curious to see if anyone else has heard of this and if so what are the benefits of those injection points? 1 unit on the vermilion border on the left and right side and then 1 unit in the tubercle on the left and right side of the Cupid’s bow. Like in the actual body of the lip.
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For glabellar lines (or frown lines / "11" lines), we inject Botox, Xeomin, or Dysport into the muscle, causing the muscle to weaken and improving the appearance of the lines. These work by binding to receptors that send nerve signals for muscles to contract. Since your body makes new r...
This is my expertise and a huge portion of my practice. Asymmetry is normal and expected. Buccal fat pad gives slimming not symmetry. Masseter botox will make you slimmer and make the jawline more loose. Fillers help give shaping and contouring. If you want perfect or close to perfect symmetry...
Hello and thank you for your question. It is always best to see you face to face for a consult and examination however in this case yes botox can be used here in a small dose to reduced lip show (for a gummy smile) and this could help in your concern here. I hope that helps answer your question....
