If I am not wrong, in an Italian Lip Lift the incisions are made below of the nostrils and the columella is left intact. In which cases a Italian Lip Lift is a better option than a Subnasal Lip Lift? Would a Italian Lip Lift give only an increase of size on the vermillion borders and left the cupid's bow the same size, since there's no skin removed in the columella or would it give the same results as a Subnasal Lip Lift? Is a Double Duck Lip Lift the same procedure as an Italian Lip Lift?
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Extended biplanar lifting is a facelift term which refers to lifting the deep SMAS and the skin in different vectors. This has little to do with lip lifts, since the SMAS is generally not lifted as a separate entity. Also, there is no such thing as scarless lip lift surgery. If you look...
The plasma, or "J-plasma" technology is not going to get you the same results as a lip lift, not even close. Tightening the skin does not increase the red lip volume or the upper dental show. If you are looking for non surgical techniques for lip augmentation I would recommend botox for a lip f...
From the photo you attached, you seem to be a good candidate for a lip lift as your philtrum seems to be long enough. Re: the scar - of course post-op scar can be minimized by an appropriate surgical technique & post -op case such as applying silicone-based product, but - based on my experience...
