Hello there! I really would like to know your opinion. I am 22 years old. My philtrum (it is 19mm long) and my upper lip is too small and kind of droopy. Do you think I could do with a lip lift? Would that improve the overall appearance of my face?
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Thank you for your question about your lip lift.It is within the range of normal to have a smile that does not show the upper teeth.However certain things can cause this - Correction depends on the cause.It can be a long upper lip or a short upper jaw (maxilla) among other things.I suggest...
Thank you for your question about your lip lift.I am so very sorry you are unhappy with your lip lift.The lip cannot be lengthened after a lip lift.If it was done recently, as swelling subsides the lip length will increase slightly.Your photo suggests things are likely to be ok - but will take...
Hi and thanks for your question. I am not a big fan of either approach to rejuvenate the lip. The lip lift creates a scar which wasn't there in the first place. Fat is unpredictable and at least half of it resorbs within 6-12 months as well as occasionally looking or feeling lumpy. There are a...