I had braces from ages 10-15. When they were removed, the area below my lower lips stuck out as if they were still on. I'm now 22 years old and the effects have not subsided. I have had trouble finding similar cases - is there any way to remedy this? I've been thinking about lip fillers such as juviderm to perhaps distract from the area or possiby removing the skin/fat directly.
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June 29, 2015
Answer: Bulges below bottom lip - what are my options?
Dear Areyoudone,Thank you so much for your question and photos. The day after lip injections can be a little scary for some as the swelling that normally occurs can cause some distortion. If you were happy with the size of your lips immediately after the injection procedure then you should be...
Hi Philippe. Yes, this is definitely possible and we warn our patients about it. If you get a deep resurfacing, (more than 200 microns) then you may be in the same level of the skin that dermal fillers are injected. It really depends on how deep the filler was injected and how...
Juvederm is a fantastic facial filler, especially for the marionette lines. It is normal to have some bruising, swelling, or tingling after the injections. Ice immediately after the procedure helps lessen these symptoms. For the best cosmetic results please consult a board certified der...