Hi there, I would like my top lip to be the same height as my bottom lip. I spoke with a plastic surgeon about a lip lift and they told me the lip lift would not be a good move because I already show more teeth than normal. They suggest lip augmentation from a fat graft taken from behind my ear and a corner lip lift. I’m curious what other doctors thoughts are. What do you think would be the best combination of procedures?
4 photos
Answers (2)
From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
VOTED MOST HELPFUL
January 11, 2023
Answer: Fine for a lip lift.
Jeffrey H. Spiegel, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
I'm so sorry that this has happened to you, but, unfortunately, hardly surprised. Fat is a permanent filler and, as such, can be very difficult to treat when things go wrong. While the allure and the promise of fat transfer injections is that the results are permanent because the material is...
If you have a problem with your teeth then first, you need to go to the dentist but after that if you are still unhappy then liplift procedure is suitable for you. Best of luck!