The lips are one of the primary features of the face, and they serve as a focal point for others to determine the level of health and happiness of a person. However, as youage, your lips get thinner and lose volume. As a result, small vertical lines may accompany thinning lips, and your mouth corners may drop or droop downward.
Lip enhancement procedures can be used to refill or improve the lips.These procedures can be used to:
- Restore the fullness that you had when you were young.
- Augment the middle part of the lip or
- Improve the balance of the lower lips.
Traditionally, lip enhancement was achieved using collagen. However, new advancements in filling technology have enabled cosmetic surgeons to utilize natural sugar gel.
Which Lip Enhancement Procedures Are Available in the UK?
There are various lip enhancement procedures offered in cosmetic surgery and aesthetic medicine here in the UK. Some of these procedures include:
- Lip volumizer. Cosmetics can barely create the illusion of fuller lips. However, this procedure can help you achieve a genuine increase in volume.
- Defining Lip contours and borders to achieve s sculpted appearance. This is done by using filler gels and very fine needles to define and accentuate your lips' boundaries accurately. This procedure is performed after administering a local an aesthetic cream to the region.
- Rejuvenating aging lips. It involves a combination of various procedures such as fat graft, lip lift surgery, lip fillers, and lasers
- Lip shaping. You can change your lips' shape by applying filler gels skilfully. You can also achieve more or less fullness in your lips, but there are some limits to this.
- Smile alteration. If you have a down turned lip corner, you can achieve an upward smile using Botox and fillers. However, this is a complex procedure and should only be done by an experienced aesthetic practitioner.
- Resolving issues with the chin, nose, and lip. When the nose is drooping and too long and drooping, it conceals the lips. Similarly, a tiny or receding chin diminishes the beauty of your lip. A combination profile-plasty operation that includes work on the chin, nose, and, if necessary, the lips can result in substantial improvements
- Lip reduction. A majority of people feel uncomfortable with drooping lower lips, extremely large lips, and sloth-bear-like loose lips. Others suffer from frequent drying of huge lips. Your doctor can perform a lip reduction procedure to minimize some of these problems. This is a simple procedure that should not leave any scars.
- You can book your consultation at Regent Street Clinic™ in Sheffield.
