I have a small lower jaw and this correlates to my lips making my top lip stick out and look protruding, even after lip fillers. Would a lip lift help this ?
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When considering rhinoplasty, especially in conjunction with procedures like buccal fat pad removal and a lip lift, it's crucial to evaluate how these changes will harmonize with your facial features. Here are some points to consider:
Facial Harmony: A skilled surgeon will assess your facial...
The benefits of an upper lip lift are that it does allow you to see more dentition and teeth and it is a permanent procedure versus fillers. The objective of the surgery is to remove excess white or cutaneous upper lip in order to create more red lip show. It does appear that you have a smallish...
The short answer to your questions is that a lip lift is the best treatment to shorten the philtrum— lifting the middle 2/3rd of the upper lip.
Filler is more appropriate for changing the the generalized shape of the lip or lifting the corners of your mouth. A chin implant is best to...