Lip Reduction
Problems such as uneven thickness of the upper and lower lips, asymmetrical lips, and undefined Cupid’s bow can be improved through lip reduction surgery, resulting in lips with moderate thickness and coordination with facial features.
Lip reduction cosmetic surgery
Lip reduction is a cosmetic surgery procedure that reduces the height and volume of the lips to beautify and rejuvenate them.
It helps to achieve a balanced relationship between the upper and lower lips. The goal is to enhance facial appearance by modifying the lips while maintaining their normal function.
The goals of lip reduction are:
■ Reduce the volume of the lips
■ Reduce the height of the lips
■ To treat drooping or hanging lips
■ Achieve a more even, symmetrical appearance
Lip Reduction
Surgery time：30-60 mins
Recovery Time: 2-3 weeks
1. Horizontal incisions are made on the inside of the lip(s) being treated
2. Excess mucous membrane is removed
3. Incisions are closed with dissolvable stitches
4. No scars are visible, and the lips will appear thinner
1. Horizontal incisions are made on the inside of the lip(s) being treated
2. Excess mucous membrane is removed
3. Incisions are closed with dissolvable stitches
4. No scars are visible, and the lips will appear thinner
FAQ
Lip reduction delivers several benefits for patients concerned by the large appearance of their lips, the procedure restores symmetry and proportionality to the lips and imparts a more aesthetically pleasing balance with surrounding facial features. It is a relatively simple surgical procedure that entails a short downtime, does not leave behind any visible scars, and provides permanent results.
The discomfort is very moderate. You can resume your normal activities in about 3-7 days.
‧ You may shower and get your lips wet in 24 hours.
‧ Eat soft foods and brush your teeth gently for the first week.
