dear doctors, I have let my lips done by a specialist. But I have looked a little like a duck from the side. Is it possible that you can gain height with fillers? On the photo I have lined my lips with lip liner on one side to show what I result I wanted to have. Maybe it is not possible to achieve height on the lips? my doctor said, I cant do nothing with nothing. I can just use what you have. So...? thank you so much
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September 15, 2013
Answer: Lip Lift Needed For Increasing Height of Upper Lip Vermilion
Thanks for your photos. You say that you'd never noticed it until someone pointed it out to you. If you look back in your old photos (before you knew you had the bumps), can you see them present there? I think there are several good options for removing or camouflaging them....
There is no surgery on the lips to correct mouth incompetence. You need to be evaluated by a craniofacial surgeon to evaluate the boney structure. Mainly the maxilla. the mandible and evaluate the bite. Then a recommendation can be done.
I read your concerns and reviewed your photo. A mucocele usually presents as a bulge in the lower lip as a result of a blocked minor salivary gland. These may be managed by drainage, marsupialization, or excision. When a mucocele is excised, this may result in a localized loss of lip volume...