want to get fat grafting done to my lips to see how it looks and then get a lip lift if it looks like the distance is still too long. would this hinder the outcome or make the lip lift difficult or even change the look of my lips with the fat graft present? or should I lift first then graft for the nicest shape and outcome?
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Thank you for your question about your lip lift.Hypothetically speaking, yes - you can have a lip lift followed by a lip reduction later.This is an unusual situation - since most people with long upper white lip have thin red lips.Be sure your surgeon knows what if any, treatments you have had...
With Loss of the natural sill of the nostril base, there really is no way to recreate that distinct anatomic shape. The experience in cleft lip and nose surgery demonstrates how hard it is to recreate that area to look natural. It is probably to leave the sill area alone, not because it can be...
Thank you for your question about your lip lift.Yes, it is possible to only shorten the philtral part of the lip.It will tend to create a more marked cupid's bow.It should only be done if it will not distort the rest of the lip - a careful physical examination is needed.Hope you find this...
