Can I have a second lip lift to remove the scar and shorten the philtrum? (Photo)

I recommend an eccentric lip lift. This 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. This takes 1 hour to perform under local anesthesia and costs $4,000. Best Wishes, Gary...

That’s a very insightful and well-thought-out question — and it’s great that you’re researching all your options carefully before proceeding. Dermal tissue lip grafting, which uses your own tissue (usually from the dermis or fascia), can indeed enhance lip fullness and projection in a natural...

I can understand how frustrating it must feel to notice an uneven smile, especially after investing time and effort into surgical rejuvenation. Given that it’s been more than five years since your facelift and lip procedure, the asymmetry you’re seeing is likely due to a combination of mus...

You would benefit from an upper lip lift to raise the central portion of your lip to decrease the distance between your nose and upper lip vermilion and expose more of your front teeth. The temporal hollowing is best treated with the one-time placement of silicon temporal implants placed through...

Thank you for sharing your thoughtful description — it’s clear you’ve taken time to understand your options, which is a great first step. Lip asymmetry can have several underlying causes — sometimes due to natural muscular movement, prior filler placement, or subtle differences in anatomy...

Thank you so much for sharing your photos and thoughtful explanation — it’s clear you’ve done your research and have a good sense of what you’re hoping to achieve. An Italian lip lift can be a beautiful and subtle way to enhance the upper lip without extending scars to the corners of the mou...