In this procedure performed by the technique of lifting the upper lip, it is ensured that the lip alignment is proportional, especially if the distance under the nose is too long. Especially for people whose teeth are not visible or whose lips become thinner when they smile, the teeth are made visible by adjusting the distance between the lips and noses, and the lips get their ideal full look.
How Is Lip Lift Surgery Performed?
Lip lift surgery is performed through a small incision. A small incision is made to the intersection between the nose and the upper lip. At this point, it is important to work with a specialist physician to ensure the accuracy of the incision. Otherwise, there may be traces in this area. An incision is made with great experience and meticulousness, and the excess area is removed. With lip lift, which is a very practical and easy procedure, you can have the most proportioned and stylish lip structure for your face with a natural appearance in a short time.
- The procedure takes approximately 40-45 minutes.
- There is no difficulty in speaking or similar problems after the procedure.
- The process is administered by local anesthesia.
- Patients can return home immediately after the procedure.
- The procedure is applied with painless and painless method.
- There are no traces in the process zone.
After Lip Lift Surgery
Proper stitching of the incision made during the lip lift surgery is very important for the healing process..
- In lip lift surgery, stitches should be made subcutaneously and the incision should be closed in layers in a minimal way.
- In order to keep the lip from deformation, the physician puts the stitches after removing the excess skin from the mathematically determined area.
- No stitching or traces will be visible from outside thanks to successful stitching.
Healing After the Lip Lift Surgery
The healing process after the upper lip lift surgery is very comfortable for the patient. Mild edema may occur in the first days after the lip lift surgery, which is normal and expected. Edema is a reaction of the body to the stitches. After the surgery, the edemas disappear spontaneously in a short time according to the patient’s structure. Sutures are not removed after the lip lift surgery. Lip lift surgeries should be performed by plastic surgeons only and require special expertise and experience. After the successful lip lift surgery, the patient’s speech and mouth structure will not change.
To Whom Is the Lip Lifting Operation Performed?
Lip lift operation can be applied to anyone who does not have diseases that would prevent the application of anesthesia
- Anyone who has reached the age of eighteen and has been approved by the doctor for surgery is a suitable candidate for this operation.
- However, in cases of congenital lip anomaly expressed as cleft lips, lip corners are not lifted.
Lip lift is a procedure performed under local anesthesia and is completed in approximately 20-30 minutes. After the lip lift surgery, no traces are left visible from the outside.
Lip Lift Surgery Price
The price of lip lifting is determined by considering the lip structure of the person. Generally, a 1.5 cm tissue is removed during lip lift operations. However, in some patients, this tissue may be less or more. In such cases, the price of lip lift surgery may vary. In addition, the competence, equipment and success rates of the physician performing the lip lifting operation determine the price.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Is Lip Lift Surgery Performed?
Lip lift is performed by reducing the angle between the upper lip and the nose. The process takes approximately 20 minutes and is very simple.
Who Is Suitable for Lip Lift Surgery?
The lip lifting procedure is suitable for anyone who has a short distance between their upper lip and nose. Patients often come to us with the complaint that their upper lips are left in the shadow of their nose.
Is It Necessary to Repeat the Lift Procedure?
No, the process is done once and it is permanent, it does not require any renewal.
Will There Be Any Traces?
Since our doctors apply special surgery sewing techniques to the region, there is no trace left
Which Method of Anesthesia is Used?
Lip lift surgery is usually performed using local anesthesia
Can I Continue My Routine Daily Life After the Lip Lift Surgery?
Yes, after the lip lift surgery, our patients can continue their routine daily lives without feeling pain or ache
How Much Does Lip Lift Surgery Cost
The price of lip lifting is determined by considering the lip structure of the person. Generally, a 1.5 cm tissue is removed during lip lift operations. However, in some patients, this tissue may be less or more. In such cases, the price of lip lift surgery may vary. In addition, the competence, equipment and success rates of the physician performing the lip lifting operation determine the price.
