Would I be a good candidate for a lip lift? I have small scars on my lips (Photo)

After rhinoplasty, if you feel that the space between your nose and upper lip (philtrum) appears larger and it's a concern for you, a lip lift could be a viable option to consider. Here are some points to think about: Lip Lift Procedure: A lip lift, specifically a "bullhorn" lip lift, is a...

It's difficult to say without the benefit of a formal evaluation. This is my expertise and a huge portion of my practice. Asymmetry is normal and expected. See an expert who does facial shaping with surgical and non surgical methods to get a comprehensive option. Best, Dr. Emer.

It's difficult to say without the benefit of a formal evaluation. This is my expertise and a huge portion of my practice. Asymmetry is normal and expected. See an expert who does facial shaping with surgical and non surgical methods to get a comprehensive option. Best, Dr. Emer.

A lip lift 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. If you already have a prominent gummy smile then this can make the situation worse. Best Wishes, Gary Horndeski, M.D.

Happily, the type of problem seen in the photos can be addressed, by an experienced injector using an appropriately chosen HA filler. The results are typically immediate, i.e. seen on the spot. Just make sure to consult an experienced, board certified cosmetic dermatologist. Best of luck.

You would benefit from a lip lift. A lip lift 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. The procedure takes about 1 hour to perform under local anesthesia and costs $3,000...