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Thank you for your photos.Your right upper lip corner is a little overactive and the best/quickest and easiest fix is to inject Botox/Dysport to even it out.In some cases only one side is injected but It maybe best to inject both to avoid overcompensation of the un affected side and a weird feeling.Please seek out an experienced provider of Botox for the lower face. This is tricky and the worst possible outcome is that you will feel weird for a few months if it's done incorrectly and the wrong muscle is injected.Good luck.Best, Dr.Anna Avaliani, NYC
A small amount of Botox can be injected to help minimize the asymmetry that concerns you. Be sure to see an expert injector for this treatment.
Hello, Reducing a horizontal crease above the upper lip with Botox can be an effective approach, especially since you've already explored other options like dissolving lip filler. Here are some insights about using Botox in this area: Effectiveness of Botox: Botox can help relax the muscles...
Hi, I’m Lauren, the aesthetic injector here at Colorado Plastic Surgery Center. To treat a gummy smile, Botox is injected the muscles located just beside the sides of the nose. Relaxing these muscles helps reduce the elevation of the upper lip when smiling, minimizing gum show for a more b...
Hello This can be a difficult task to correct as it your unique anatomy and how your muscles function. A small amount of toxin into your DAO may help alleviate the pulling action. I would be cautious in injecting a large dose as it may go the opposite was and curl the lip up too much. Use an...
I do not think that Botox will significantly relax your upper lip at rest. Botox will be more helpful when the position of the upper lip is too high with smiling or movement. Have you seen an oral and maxillofacial surgeon for an evaluation? It appears that your upper jaw (maxilla) is too long...
A myotomy can be considered as a treatment for a gummy smile, particularly when the cause is related to hyperactive muscles in the upper lip, such as the levator labii superioris, levator anguli oris, and zygomaticus muscles. By weakening these muscles, a myotomy can reduce the elevation of the...
Hello, and thank you for your question! Gummy smile Botox would help expose less gums when you smile. Typically you can start with around 6 units for that area. For your jaw you can try masseter Botox. Masseter Botox can help slim your face. You can also try jawline/chin filler. This will help...
