Lip Augmentation in Bangalore | Lip Reduction

Lip Augmentation / Reduction

Lip Augmentation

Lips play a significant role in determining your face expression. The lips become clearly thinner, the sides of the lips become flatter, less defined, the skin of the upper and lower lip show vertical wrinkles and therefore the entire upper lip becomes longer causes changes in emotional expression of mouth.

These changes can be corrected by lip filling/augmentation.

What happens during the procedure?

There are two methods of lip augmentation:

Hyaluronic acid filler injection– this is a temporary measure that may need to be repeated after 6-12 months.
Fat transfer – fat from another part of your body is taken and injected into the lip. This is potentially more permanent.

What are the risks?

Generally, this is a safe procedure. However, problems may occur and are temporary including:

Infection
Bleeding
excessive scarring.

How will be the recovery after procedure?

This is a day care procedure performed under local anesthesia. Recovery is usually faster and any bruising or swelling will reduce in a weeks’ time. There could be tightness, numbness of lips for few days which subsides gradually.

Are the results permanent?

Results are permanent in fat transfer and about 6months to one year in filler procedure.

Lip Reduction surgery

Attractive lips are the hallmark of a gorgeous face. An ideal lip ratio of upper to lower lip is 1:2, but in some patients, this ratio is variable which misfits with other wise proportionate facial features. Dr.Rajendra S Gujjalanavar with his special training in facial aesthetics has mastered the technique of lip reduction.

Who are candidates for lip reduction?

You are an ideal candidate, if you have:

Large lips.
Disproportionate lips.

What happens during the procedure?

Lips has two parts. The outer part being Dry vermillion and inner part is called as wet vermillion. In a proportionate lip the inner pink part is not visible.

Lip reduction is surgery corrects the ratio by removing the additional pink portion tissue which is visible in large lips. The stitches are placed during a way that incision isn’t visible, because it is on inner side of mouth and these are dissolvable.

What are the risks?

Generally, this is a safe procedure. However, problems may occur, including:

Infection
Bleeding
Excessive scarring.

How will be the recovery after procedure?

Lip reduction is day care procedure. After surgery, there will be swelling which usually subsides in 5-7 days. There could be tightness, numbness of lips for few days which subsides gradually.

Are the results permanent?

Results are permanent and long lasting.

Lip Lift

It is a surgical procedure which helps in correcting sagging the forehead skin, upper eyelid, and eyebrows. It also helps in improving the look of wrinkles in the forehead and between the eyes.

Ear Correction (Otoplasty)

Prominent/Protruding ears can result in teasing about the looks of ears which may affect the self confidence of a personal. Otoplasty helps in correcting the deformity by setting back the ear.

Blepharoplasty

Blepharoplasty is a type of eyelid surgery that is performed to remove loose and droopy skin from around the eyes. Loose and droopy skin around the eyes is common in older people.

Lip Augmentation / Reduction