I’m only 24 but I’ve had filler injected into my lips for 5 years now, I have built them up quite a lot so they are big. However, I have a horizontal indent between my nose & my lips. This must be caused by the way I smile but the amount of filler pushing the lip up must make it more promement, if I have a small amount of filler injected into the indent, will it pop it back out as such? Pictured attached x
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March 12, 2018
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Lucas Bryant, MDFacial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
If you have excessive inflammation then you should take the ibuprofen. If you have bruising then that will follow its due course anyway regardless of whether you take ibuprofen or not. So if you need some meds for a headache, feel free to take them.
Thank you for your question. It is difficult to give you advice without examining you in person. However, a gummy smile can be treated with Botox. As Botox is temporary repeated injections will be necessary to maintain results. I recommend having a consultation with an expert injector to...
Thank you for your question. It is common to have some swelling after fillers for lip augmentation which can take up to 2 weeks to resolve. You can apply cold compresses to the area to help reduce swelling and bruising. It is also advisable to avoid any NSAID’s before and after treatment as t...