When my face is in a natural position, my bottom lip sticks out and I think it’s from the soft tissue under my bottom lip. When I smile without my teeth, it bulges underneath my bottom lip. I’ve been doing research to try and find out what I need but I still don’t understand and also there doesn’t seem to be anything around my area either. I’ve had braces privately and the orthodontist said my teeth are the best they can be and won’t sort this problem out. Help!
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The inside of our mouth (including lips) is covered with mucosa. Mucosa and Skin heal very differently. When you have a deep cut into your skin (i.e. when it is bleeding) the deeper skin layers become activated and they create reparative tissue, also known as scar tissue. Mucosa,...
You need to be patient, as it is very early after the treatment. It is not unusual to repeat such a procedure several times, before having a satisfactory outcome. Alternatives are Lip-implant (feels odd, especially since you will only need it on one side). Implantation of Fascia into your lip...
Hi It may be possile to revise the appearance with a procedure - Scar revision . This may be performed with a local anaesthetic.
Hope you are abel to haev a Certified Plastic Surgeon perform this for you
WBW
Mr D Humzah
