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You may be a candidate for a lip lift. A lip lift does 4 things: shortens the distance between your nose and upper lip, increases the mucosa of the upper lip, increases the incisor show and pulls up the corners. Your upper lip is full and will look even fuller.Best Wishes,Gary Horndeski, M.D.
A combination approach would give the most improvement. Deep wrinkles and smile lines can be improved with a combination of Botox and/or fillers for the lines themselves and to build anatomical support with Sculptra for collagen building. Ultherapy is a great skin tightening device, but works...
The final results from a corner lip lift procedure can vary from person to person, but generally, patients can expect to see the full results within 3 to 6 months. Immediately after the procedure, there will be some swelling and possibly bruising, which can obscure the initial results. This...
Thank you for your question and for your photographs. I'm sorry to hear that your scar after the operation of lip lift (and several treatment to improve it) is still quite visible. It is impossible to promise that further surgery would be able to correct the issue entirely, but in my...
Thank you for your question and for the photographs. I agree that your philtrum is slightly long and therefore the procedure of lip lift would be able to help. However it is also true that the very aggressively flipped my lead to excessive showing of your teeth. It would be helpful to see a...
We let our patients have full use of lips, including smiling and eating, after lip lift surgery. It is the best to discuss this issue with your surgeon. Good luck.
Plastic surgery scars require attention after surgery so that they remain cosmetically-appealing and barely noticeable. In our office, we use a protocol for scars that minimizes their activity in the 6-8 weeks after surgery. If you have late plastic surgery scars, you may also require laser and...