When can I start smiling again after 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 corners. You are a candidate for a lip lift. Best Wishes, Gary Horndeski, M.D.

Hello, Thank you for sharing your concern. After three years, it is generally possible to address the outward appearance of your philtrum following a lip lift. The options for correction may include surgical revision or non-surgical treatments depending on the specific issues you're...

Hello. You cannot remove these wrinkles with Botox. It is possible to reduce it with a lip lift, but you can get the result you want with a targerted-planned lip lift, which also targets the muscles, not an ordinary lip lift. To get more information about targeted-planned lip lift, you can...

Thank you for your question and photo. Whether a lip flip or lip lift surgery is the right approach depends on your specific lip anatomy and aesthetic goals. A lip flip uses small amounts of Botox to relax the muscles around the upper lip, allowing more of the lip to show when you’re at rest o...

Thicker skin and volume around the mouth can sometimes make the upper lip area look elongated or give the appearance of imbalance between the lips and chin. This can be influenced by genetics, skin thickness, and facial structure. Treatment approaches that may help balance the area...

Thank you for describing your concerns in detail. A long philtrum combined with visible nostrils and a drooping appearance of the lower face can often be addressed with a lip lift, which shortens the philtrum and improves lip balance. This can create the appearance of a more proportionate...