I understand that many people may be motivated to get a lip lift in order to increase tooth show in repose. Can a lip lift also raise the smile line by more than a millimeter or two? That is, can lip lifting procedures give someone with a low smile line a medium smile line?
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The first thing you need to do is find a good Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, with good reputation in cosmetic surgery and work with him/her. The placement of the scar on the lip as in your case is extremely un-thoughtful and poor decision.Treatment will not erase the scar. But the question can...
Thank you for asking about your lip lift.You could have a 4 mm lip lift but I worry that it will distort your lip.You already have a high cupid's bow and a lip lift will bring it higher.your photo shows good tooth show with your lips parted.A lip lift is also likely to make your upper lip turn...
Fillers are great for augmenting the lip, but they will not lift the lip in the same capacity as a lip lift. In fact, as you've noticed personally, the use of fillers can sometimes exaggerate a long upper lip and give the appearance of duck lips!If the space above your upper lip is too long and...