there are no nasolabial folds visible when my face is relaxed. but when I smile. I have a fold only on the left side of my face but not on the right. I prefer not to erase the existing left fold but create a right one to balance it if possible. because I feel they make the smile look good and natural. also, I wish to plump up my thin upper lip. what prodcedure do u suggest?
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July 17, 2016
Answer: Facial Sculpting Using Fillers Like Voluma, Radiesse, Lyft, Juvederm and Sculptra and Fat
A downward smile (drooping mouth corners) is not treated with Botox injection into the masseter muscles. It is treated by Botox injection into the DAO muscles. This treatment is very effective but only lasts for 3-4 months and will require re-injection. Drooping mouth corners can also be treated...
I think there are two questions here- who CAN inject and who SHOULD inject. In the UK nurses, doctors and dentists can inject. I have seen good and bad injectors from all groups. The questions should really be how experienced are they with this procedure and do you like their results? Maybe ask...
Thank you for sharing your question and photographs. I am sorry to hear of your complications after Vitamin E oil injections but after two years it is unlikely that your current appearance will change and surgical excision of the scarred tissue will be required to reduce the bulk of your lip. A...
