Lip Fillers
Lip Fillers
Lips are one of the most important elements that play a role in facial aesthetics. Beautiful and full lips complement facial beauty and provide self-confidence.
As the bone tissue supporting the lips weakens with age, the lips become thinner and the corners of the lips slide down. Smoking can cause vertical lines on the upper and lower lips. In some people, lips are structurally thin or asymmetrical. All these can be corrected with filling application.
To whom should lip fillers not be applied?
It should not be applied to pregnant women, people with active infection and herpes problems in the application area, people with hypersensitivity to the material used.
How is the procedure performed?
Anaesthetic cream is applied to the lips before lip augmentation. After waiting for 15-30 minutes, the filler is injected into the appropriate areas by entering with a cannula from several places or two points deemed necessary.
How long is the procedure?
Although it varies from person to person, it is usually 30 minutes.
Is lip filling painful?
Lip is a very sensitive area. An anaesthetic cream is applied before the procedure, and since there is an anaesthetic substance in the filler, the pain is felt minimally.
How long is the recovery period?
Mild oedema and bruising may be observed after the procedure. While oedema regresses within 2-3 days, bruising disappears within 7 days if it has developed. The net result is obtained within 2 weeks.
What to pay attention to after the procedure?
After lip filler application, it is forbidden to eat or drink anything for 2-3 hours. On the day of the procedure, consumption of very hot or very cold food and drinks is not recommended. Lipstick should not be applied on the day of the procedure, and vigorous massage movements are not recommended in the treated area.
When are the clear results obtained?
Improvement in the lips is noticed immediately after the procedure, and clear results are obtained within 2 weeks, with the option for a touch-up if necessary.
How long does it last?
The longevity of the procedure is 6-12 months.