What can I do about my upper lip hanging over my teeth when I smile? (Photos)

I perform a lip reduction about every other day, probably more often than anyone in the world.  If you are just straightening your teeth with braces, then you could easily do the lip reduction first.  Depending on how much is reduced, you would have more teeth visible.  There is a risk of sh...

NantouGold123. I appreciate your concern and while physical exam is optimal, your photos demonstrate that you would most likely benefit from lip reduction surgery. The procedure is done in the office, under local anesthesia, and it takes about one hour. Recovery is usually one week, as postop, ...

I tell ALL my patients that following an upper lip reduction that their lips will feel tight, roll under unnaturally, and be numb.  However, if I didn't do you procedure there is a chance that too much was taken out.  There is no easy fix for this but you can take lip from the bottom lip and g...

Pinkqws.  You should be able to return to cardio and weightlifting workouts within two weeks after lip reduction surgery. At first you may experience localized swelling of the lips during or after the work out but this should resolve there after and ice may help. Follow up with your plastic ...

Sorry to read about your concerns and hopefully you are not experiencing too much discomfort. I would suggest a lip reduction and removal of any product that is present through the same incision. This should help to reduce the amount of swelling int he lips and hopefully reduce the pain also.I ...

Hi there, Unfortunately there is no way to reduce lip size without a surgical reduction. There are other ways to help balance out the appearance of the lips, such as a chin implant or forehead reduction. If you are considering a lip reduction it is a common procedure and can be reduced in an of...