How long is the recovery period after a v-y plasty for the upper lip?

Hi @muna321! If a Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Filler was used, you can dissolve the product with Hyaluronidase. Best of luck to you, Dr. Nima!

Thanks for your question and photo. This is normal. Swelling can last for about 24 hours. It might be best to sleep with your head elevated.

Thank you for your question.  You need to be examined by a physcian. You may have an infection. Treatment would be steroids, antibiotics and reversal of the product.  Consult with a local board certified injector. Best Wishes.

Great question.Augmenting your lips with dermal filler would make them appear fuller and likely help change the proportion of your face.  Your nose shape wouldn't change but fuller lips could help balance your features.  It is a relatively quick procedure with much less risk and...

Thank you for your question and photographs. While nothing replaces an office examination, what you may be referring to is the natural volume loss, shrinkage, and sagging that occurs around the mouth and lips. The visible appearance of this natural process may start around late 20's. The general...

There is no known medical interaction between antidepressant medications and the substances used in injectable fillers. A note on depression: with any cosmetic procedure, if you do not set realistic expectations for yourself, you are setting yourself up for disappointment and possible worsening...