Lip lift scar - What else i can do to make this disappear ?

There are surgical and non-surgical approaches to lip augmentation. Non-surgical approaches include botox (slight lift, reducing gum show) and filler (volume restoration). Surgically, you can have two separate incisions under the nose (italian), one incision under the nose (bull horn), one...

Thank you for your detailed post and question! To be honest, it depends on what your end goals are for the lip lift.  As you noted, you do have some anatomic limitations to your lip lift secondary to skeletal changes - meaning even though the skin is long, the skeleton behind it is long as well ...

There are surgical and non-surgical approaches to lip augmentation. Non-surgical approaches include botox (slight lift, reducing gum show) and filler (volume restoration). Surgically, you can have two separate incisions under the nose (italian), one incision under the nose (bull horn), one...

You would get a nice improvement with lip fillers. Volbella, Restylane, and Juvederm are good to create a symmetrical lip. NovaThreads can be used to improve lift and shape. Implants or fat are alternatives. Technique will be important here, so you'll want to see someone meticulous. I recommend...

It can take up to 2 years for sensation to return completely so there still is hope. Burning and tingling actually can be positive signs for nerve activity/regeneration. Persistent swelling at 9 months is not typical unless there is an inflammatory reaction perhaps to residual silicone or some...

Your surgeon should provide you with post-operative instructions as recommendations can vary from surgeon to surgeon.  We recommend eating soft foods for the first 3-5 days and avoid using a straw. Sleep with your head elevated for 3 days to help minimize swelling.  Patients can e...