Nares pulling down and elongating after lip lift, How great is this possibility as my nostrils are long and thin?

Thank you for your question.  I would suggest if your main concern is the cupids bow filler works really well in create more definition.  A Lip Lift will shorten the philtrum and slightly change the fullness of the lips.  Please do have a consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon.  All...

I never advise my patients to undergo elective surgery while pregnant. Even if the risks are relatively low, there is simply no reason to put you or your baby in that position. I recommend waiting until after you have your baby and finish nursing to undergo your lip lift. 

There are several problems with an Italian Lip Lift. The chief problem being the lack of tension distribution along the subnasale which results in less favorable scars. Also, the central portion is not lifted which is exactly the portion which needs to be lifted for a shorter philtrum and more...

Extended biplanar lifting is a facelift term which refers to lifting the deep SMAS and the skin in different vectors. This has little to do with lip lifts, since the SMAS is generally not lifted as a separate entity. Also, there is no such thing as scarless lip lift surgery. If you look...

The plasma, or "J-plasma" technology is not going to get you the same results as a lip lift, not even close. Tightening the skin does not increase the red lip volume or the upper dental show. If you are looking for non surgical techniques for lip augmentation I would recommend botox for a lip f...

Lip lift scars can be white and visible. 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 ...