I have skin blanching around my lip lift scar when I stretch my philtrum, should I be concerned? (Photo)

A downturned smile or permanent frown can be improved with a combination approach, including neuromodulators (such as Botox, Dysport, and Jeuveau), injectable fillers, and radiofrequency skin tightening treatments such as Thermage or Venus Legacy. I recommend getting a formal evaluation with an...

Corner Lip Lifts are designed in order to elevate an otherwise drooping outer corner of the mouth. In your case, a regular liplift would accentuate the “buckteeth look” but the Corner Lip Lift would definitely fix it. Dr. Randal Haworth is the world's premier expert in lip reshaping surgery and...

A lip lift does 4 things: shortens the distance between your nose and upper lip, increases the mucosa of the upper lip, increases the incisor show and pulls up the corners. You may be a candidate. I would need a photo with your mouth relaxed. Best Wishes, Gary Horndeski, M.D.

Fillers unquestionably would be the appropriate option for optimal improvement of lip definition, enhancing the Cupid's Bow and philtrum, providing volumetric enhancement, etc. Botox can help for gummy smiles and for lip lift that would provide some improvement in the upper vermilion border. You...

Hi Jessie, Thanks for sharing your question and photo. In similar situations I've handled - patients with greater than 2mm tooth show - I did not use a traditional (bullhorn) lip lift, as it would have most certainly led to exaggerated tooth show. Whether or not you're a candidate for a V-Y...

Plastic surgery scars require attention after surgery so that they remain cosmetically-appealing and barely noticeable. In our office, we use a protocol for scars that minimizes their activity in the 6-8 weeks after surgery. If you have late plastic surgery scars, you may also require laser and...