Still itchy five weeks after upper lip lift. What should I do to reduce the tightness?

Thank you for your question. I suggest that you run this question by your board certified facial plastic surgeon so that you two are on the same page for your recovery. Please also post photos to this site. Best wishes,

A central lip lift will lift and shape the upper lip. No central incision is wide enough to lift the corners of the mouth without distorting the nostrils. The central lip lift should not be performed at the same time as an open rhinoplasty. This is an in-office procedure with very limited...

Very common question and concern with patients after a lip lift.  It's actually rather complex, as it depends on what was done surgically, what your lips and anatomy was like before surgery, etc.  Provided that there was anchoring to the perinasal ligaments, you may see a 10% drop over the s...

Thanks for your question. An upper lip lift will give you an alluring, model-type look as you see in the glossy fashion magazines. And upper lip does three things: 1. Shortens the distance of the base of the nose to the upper lip Vermilion. 2. Allows your upper teeth to be seen, which is a...

Hello samanthaLip augmentation patients today have a wide selection of injectables and implants made of natural and synthetic materials. With such a wide variety of treatments and procedures available, the most important decision lip augmentation patients make is selecting the best doctor. The...

Thank you for your question. I suggest that you move forward and consult with a board certified facial plastic surgeon. Many offices - including ours - offer video imaging that can show you how certain procedures would influence your appearance. Best wishes,