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I recommend getting a formal evaluation with a cosmetic dermatologist for after care. I recommend Silagen + Bioshield to promote healing. This scar can be improved with lasers (ProYellow, Excel V, VBeam) and microneedling/prp. See an expert. Best, Dr. Emer
It is difficult to truly evaluate your lip in the picture. However, to fix an injury from the dog bite, excision and repair of the lower lip injury may result in the quickest and best cosmetic result as the injury appears deep. Dog bite injuries to the lower lip may result in problems with drooling. This is especially common when injury to the underlying muscle of the lip occurs. This is common with dog bites.
That lower lip injury needs to be treated by excision of the defect with lower lip reconstruction of the vermilion edges.
Thank you for your question! Based on the image you have provided, you could benefit from a syringe of a hyaluronic acid based lip injectables such as Juvederm and Restylane. Lip fillers can provide natural lift, subtle plumping, enhance volume and shape, as well as correct lip asymmetry. It is ...
In general, if the lip injury is causing a functional problem, then this is something that can sometimes be addressed under insurance coverage if it is a surgical repair. It is unlikely that insurance is going to cover lip augmentation with fillers. Lip augmentation just for cosmetic purposes...
Hi breewow, Although you have good lip definition and shape, your upper lip seems overfilled. You can have excess filler dissolved and you can have this done in 3 "installments" so that the change is not abrupt.All the best, Justin Harper, M,D.