I would like to remove my permalip implant. (Placed in upper lip in 2012) I am concerned about how it will look after. (I have been told I can’t have filler for 12 weeks after). Will it look very wrinkled? Will there be any scar tissue that could cause an uneven appearance once they have been removed? Does anyone have a photo after removal of Permalip implants? Thank you
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Answer: Lip Implants are easy to put in and easy to remove under local.
Hello, hope you are well. Thank you for submitting your photo and questions. I would first encourage you to wait while the lips heal from the initial surgery--it takes about a year for scar tissue to mature. Then go for a consultation to discuss a few options for augmentation (the reverse of...
Festoons are puffy areas of fat that tend to be in the upper and outer cheek area. Based on your photos, you appear to have residual under eye fat and perhaps lower eyelid grooves that may be amenable to filling. If you have lip implants, it's not clear from the photos either. If you're seeing...