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You should plan to take a week off from work after your lip lift surgery. If you sleep well you shouldn't be yawning much! Gary Linkov, MDLip Specialist / RealSelf Lip Lift Medical ReviewerManhattan
Hi thanks for your question. As time passes, the stretching begins again. However, the lip will never be like it used to be. This surgery is a permanent treatment. There is no method for yawning after surgery. This is a natural course of aging.
Many thanks for posting this question. As the scar from an upper lip lift is confined to the base of the nose, the extent of the lift on the upper lip is in part determined by the width of an individual's nose, and in part by the width of their mouth - someone with a broad nose and a narrow ...
Hidef protocols can help with visible lip lift scars on the face. I see a lot of these in my office in Beverly Hills. Surgery is often not needed if lasers and HIDEF scar revision techniques are introduced. In our office, we combine treatments starting with topical pre-conditioning of the ...
There are surgical and non-surgical approaches to lip augmentation. Non-surgical approaches include botox (slight lift, reducing gum show) and filler (volume restoration). Surgically, you can have two separate incisions under the nose (italian), one incision under the nose (bull horn), one...
Thank you for your detailed post and question! To be honest, it depends on what your end goals are for the lip lift. As you noted, you do have some anatomic limitations to your lip lift secondary to skeletal changes - meaning even though the skin is long, the skeleton behind it is long as well ...
You would get a nice improvement with lip fillers. Volbella, Restylane, and Juvederm are good to create a symmetrical lip. NovaThreads can be used to improve lift and shape. Implants or fat are alternatives. Technique will be important here, so you'll want to see someone meticulous. I recommend...
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