Hi doctors. I am 3 days post lip lift. I was wondering if it is just swelling from the procedure that has increased the downward slope and marionette lines around my mouth. I had 7 mm taken out starting at 2 cm. Will this subside at all or was too much taken out?
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Thank you for your question. Your desires and pictures indicate that you would be an ideal candidate for the lip lift. For example, the direct lip lift removes tissue directly from above the upper lip line border creating the result of a slightly raised effect. I suggest that you move forward ...
Thanks for your question. While filler is used to augment the lips it generally can only address volume and not the exact shape of your lips depending on ones anatomy. So in your case it would be best to consult with a board certified plastic surgeon who specializes in surgical lip lifts.And...
There are basically two types of lip lifts. The first one is directly at the vermilion border (edge of the red lip). This type of lift takes a strip of white lip out just above the vermilion border, and in that way increases the amount of red lip visible which also increases the number of t...