Hi, I'll have Invisalign and veneers, and would also like to have the hooded, downturned corners of my mouth improved by a corner lip lift, in addition of making my mouth slightly wider. I know that a "normal" lip lift must be done before veneers to achieve the best results, but couldn't find info about how the corner lip lift affects the smile. Attached my pic and a pic of the kind of lips I want to achieve. I don't care about the scar too much btw.
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Gull-wing lip lifts place the incision (and scar) right at the vermillion border which is the junction of the red and white lip. The bullhorn technique places the incision (and scar) in the junction between the nose and face, just at the base of the nose in the natural shadows. It is true that...
From the photos provided, it would appear that an appropriately cohesive, low viscosity HA filler can be used to enhance the definition of the philtrum (a rather commonplace procedure these days). Likewise, an appropriate HA filler can be used to achieve not only greater upper lip augmentation,...
So you’ve got a “neonatal deformity” after a corner lip lift. It can be fixed with a revision corner lip lift in the hands of a qualified surgeon and expert in the area of lip reshaping .
