How soon can I have laser on my scar from my lip lift? Will the laser affect the lift or size of my lip?

You probably had a stitch abscess that can happen after any surgery where dissolvable sutures are used. Now that it has been drained, it should leal, but it will take time. Be patient and in close contact with your surgeon. Remember if you trusted him with your surgery, you should trust him with...

Your present one of those situations where the upper lip (philtrum) is too long, but the teeth are even longer and lower. In your case one has to be extremely careful not to increase the incisor show excessively. The gummy smile usually doesn't happen after an appropriate lip lift, if it wasn't ...

Hello. Thank you for the question.  According to the pictures you have shared with us, I believe that the best solution to this problem is an Upper Lip Lif operation. The upper lip grows longer with age, so oftentimes an upper lip lift becomes necessary for people who aren’t content of ho...

There are surgical and non-surgical approaches to lip augmentation. Non-surgical approaches include botox (slight lift, reducing gum show) and filler (volume restoration). Surgically, you can have two separate incisions under the nose (italian), one incision under the nose (bull horn), one...

Yes, I frequently perform these two surgeries together. These two procedures often go hand in hand and the patient only has to heal once with one scar. That being said, based on the photos provided, a lip lift might not be the best option because it would increase tooth show and might lead to ...

Thank you for your pictures.  This is a difficult situation as you noted that the maneuvers that your surgeon has tried have had little effect.  In general, when this does happen, sometimes it can be secondary to scar tissue build up on to the muscle and can take up to two years to settle down. ...