Im doing research on cosmetic surgery, and want to raise my lips/mouth. without a chin implant, can i use a lip lift to raise my overall mouth. like shortening the philtrum, but also increasing the distance between my mouth and chin as seen in the pictures.
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Hi, Graceful506929 ! Thank you for your question.
Liplift surgery may alter nasal base, can leave a bad and wide scar or impair nostril appearence. These conditions can generally be solved with minor procedures.
To understand your problem better, can you please send us your pictures? Have a...
Unfortunately, you have not provided photographs. However, if you have a long philtrum then you may benefit from 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...
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. You would benefit from a lip lift.
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Gary Horndeski, M.D.