Lip shape and volume can be improved in numerous ways other than filler injections. The majority of techniques involve utilizing your own body’s tissue (autologous lip augmentation) What are the Permanent Lip Augmentation Techniques? Lip shaping: lip lift, diamond procedure and VY mucosal advancement Lip Volume: fat grafting, palmaris tendon graft, SMAS grafting, dermal fat… Read More »
Full, smooth lips aren’t just trendy, they also make you look younger and sexier. However, some people are born with naturally thin lips and others loose fullness as they age. Whatever the reason, you may have lips that are thinner than you’d like. Fortunately there are options that can add volume to your lips and… Read More »
The upper lip can elongate with age and some dental procedures. This process causes thinning of the lip and vertical creases with loss of volume secondary to the lip rolling inwards as it lengthens. The knee jerk response to this problem is adding filler to the upper lip to give it more volume, such as… Read More »
The most common method for lip augmentation is volumetric fillers such as hyaluronic acid gels like Juvederm® or Restylane®. They really are the first line choice for patients and cosmetic plastic surgeons. I prefer hyaluronic acid gel fillers for the lip and for lip augmentation in Austin Texas because they are reliable, safe and easy… Read More »
There are multiple options available for lip augmentation in Austin Texas. They include volumetric fillers, such as hyaluronic acid gel like Restylane® or Juvederm® and fat grafting. These products can be selectively injected into different anatomic areas in the lip to achieve different effects. The gel fillers are fine enough and smooth enough, so they can… Read More »