I realized that it's my long philtrum throwing things off on my face ( well the main thing). What would be the best procedure philtrum which may be 15 or 16 cm (ugh!!). It's 10 when I smile. :-). Are there any procedures that can be performed from under the lip to prevent visible scarring? Would it pull down the nose? I like the position of my nose. I do not want synthetic fillers. Could my own fat be a good option? If it's 15/16 cm at 44 years, it may be 25 + by the time I'm 90!
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February 19, 2016
Answer: Long Filtrum on Face
Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Frat grafting is an excellent procedure for filling in hollows or irregularities under the eyes, in the brow / upper lid junction, or any of the face that could benefit from additional fullness. When expertly administered the results can be smooth, natural looking and lasting. It is important to...
There are three issues here that are important to address:1. You do need more volume (fat transfer) to your labia majora. This will improve the fullness and help cover some of the labia minora and the "gap" that you have. It is important to note that fat transfer is best accomplished in ...