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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 scars with Plato's Scar Serum for hypertrophy and Melarase PM for pigmentation. Fractional RF, laser, and micro fractional RF can help limit scar growth. Kenalog IIT can also help reduce scar thickness. For lip lift scars specifically, I use selective Hyfrecation to reduce scarring. Best, Dr. KaramanoukianRealself100 Surgeon
Yes, any hypopigmented scar can be pigmented by an experienced permanent makeup artist. Expect the pigment not to last as long on the mucosal (wet) surface of the lip, so this may require a touch up more frequently. Hope this helps
Yes. This is totally safe. You can also try a topical numbing cream which will significantly reduce the discomfort. I hope this information is helpful.Stephen Weber MD, FACS
Using class IV medical lasers, such as Q-switched technology, is proven to be a safe and effective method in removing unwanted cosmetic ink for eyebrow and mouth areas. If treating eyeliner ink, corneal shields may be worn to protect the eyes so that lasers are an option as well.Ink, whether ...
Yes. This is a great option. You should consult with 3-4 permanent makeup specialists and evaluate photos of their work. An experienced permanent makeup specialist will be able to match your natural skin tone with the scar tissue and help camouflage the hypopigmented scar tissue. I hope this...