Many women dream of having soft, plump lips. For these women, lip enhancement can help. If you’re among them, and you’ve been wondering where to get started on your lip enhancement treatment plan, here are some quick facts to get you on your way. With this knowledge, you can decide if these changes are really… [Read More]
Lip Augmentation
I would like shapelier lips without surgery.
Question: I would like shapelier lips without surgery. Are silicone injections the only option for lip augmentation? Answer: In order to get shapelier lips, I would advise against surgery. In terms of the use of silicone, I do have some colleagues who are using liquid silicone and obtaining decent results with respect to the appearance… [Read More]
Procedure to improve the wrinkled skin around my lips
Question: I have very wrinkled skin around my lips. I have tried products on the market, like lip balm, to improve this area but nothing seems to work. What type of procedure would improve my looks? Answer: There are several products on the market that claim to plumb your lips with the use of lip… [Read More]
Is Perlane safer than collagen injections?
Question: I am male and have very thin lips. I would like Perlane to fill in the lips somewhat, but definitely not overfill. The pouty look is not what I am after. Is Perlane safer than collagen injections? Answer: I love Perlane, but, not in the lips. Perlane is a fantastic dermal filler however, the… [Read More]
What you can and cannot eat in the days after lip injections?
Question: After lip injections, are there any restrictions on what you can and cannot eat in the days after? Answer: Although there are not specific foods that I caution against following lip injections, you will have some swelling of your lips after the injections and will prefer cold items rather than hot items following your… [Read More]
I would like lip augmentation with an implant
Question:I would like lip augmentation with an implant. I would expect that my lips would be somewhat swollen after the procedure but are they so swollen that I would not be able to go to work the next day? Is there any chance that the swelling will persist longer than expected? Answer:I would not suggest… [Read More]
How does lip sculpting differ from collagen filler?
Question: I would love to have gorgeous, full lips. How does lip sculpting differ from collagen filler other than that it is a permanent solution to thin lips? Answer: I am not certain if their really is a difference between lip sculpting and collagen injections. I no longer use collagen for lip augmentation because the… [Read More]
I get an injectable filler in my lips
Question: How long after I get an injectable filler in my lips will they be sore? Answer: The lips are very sensitive and extremely vascular. The number one potential complication with the use of injectable fillers for lip augmentation is bruising and subsequently, soreness. Most individuals tolerate lip augmentation quite well and the soreness that… [Read More]
What can be done to give my lips a sexier and healthier look?
Question: I’m embarrassed of my ugly thin lips and I’d like to get something done to make them look better. What can be done to give my lips a sexier and healthier look? Answer: There are several things that you can do to address your thin lips. Some are permanent and others are not. I… [Read More]
I have very thin top and bottom lips
Question:I have very thin top and bottom lips and want to have fuller lips. I would prefer a more permanent surgical technique for lip reshaping than collagen injections because I have heard that the collagen can cause your lips to be misshapen. Is there a better chance of success, that is, great looking lips, with… [Read More]