Lip Augmentation in Miami
Many people desire voluminous lips, so they frequently turn to lip augmentation as a means to plump up their pout, which was either naturally thin or has thinned over time. Several options exist for such a procedure which typically involves an injectable filler made of hyaluronic acid or collagen. While these procedures are often done on thin or small lips, they may also download Charles Mingus Mingus Ah Um 50th Anniversary (Legacy Edition) be used to smooth out lips and rejuvenate the mouth area.
Medical products that have been used for lip augmentation in Miami include:
What to Expect in Lip Augmentation in Miami
The most common form of lip augmentation uses injectable dermal filler. When performed, medication will be applied to improve comfort, usually with a dental block or numbing cream anesthetic. The filler is then injected into the area where the enhancement is desired. Dr. Maercks will utilize techniques that preserve the natural appearance of the lips while enhancing their shape and size. Following the injection, the treatment site may be massaged in order to achieve a smooth result.
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More than one area on the lips may receive the injection. One possible area of injection is the white roll, where the skin under the nose meets the lip while another possible injection site is the red line, where the wet area and dry area of your lips meet. Based on the patient, Dr. Maercks will determine the appropriate injection site to determine the desired result.
Following Lip Augmentation
Following the procedure, mild discomfort, swelling or numbness may be experienced and last for a few hours. You should follow the doctor's post-operative instructions and minimize movement of the treated area. Bruising may also occur and last up to a week. However, you should be able to appreciate the final results 2-3 days following treatment and the results will last for 3-6 months.
Do you have questions about lip augmentation in Miami? Contact the office of Miami Beach plastic surgeon Rian A. Maercks M.D. for more information about this procedure.
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