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Lip Lift
Fort Lauderdale & Delray Beach

A lip lift is a cosmetic surgical procedure to enhance the appearance of the lips by shortening the distance between the upper lip and the base of the nose. The board-certified plastic surgeons at Inspire Aesthetics use cutting-edge techniques to create a more youthful and balanced facial aesthetic. Contact our offices to schedule your consultation for a personalized lip lift in Delray Beach and Fort Lauderdale, FL.

The Impact Of Lips
On Facial Features

Lips play a crucial role in defining and enhancing facial features. Their shape, size, and proportions significantly contribute to your overall facial aesthetics. Well-proportioned and balanced lips can create a harmonious and youthful appearance. Full, shapely lips are often associated with sensuality and attractiveness. Conversely, thin or asymmetrical lips can detract from facial symmetry and overall appeal. Inspire Aesthetics offers procedures like lip lifts to restore optimal facial harmony.

Lip Lift

Before & Afters

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About Lip Lift Surgery

A lip lift enhances the appearance of the lips by shortening the distance between the upper lip and the base of the nose. It is a popular choice for individuals looking to achieve a more youthful and balanced facial aesthetic. During the procedure, a small incision is made at the base of the nose, and excess skin is removed to expose more of the upper lip, resulting in a subtle lift. This creates a fuller and more youthful appearance.

Lip lifts are chosen for various reasons, including correcting naturally thin lips, reducing the signs of aging by addressing sagging or elongated lips, or improving overall facial proportions. Unlike lip fillers, which add volume, a lip lift focuses on reshaping the lips’ structure. A lip lift in Fort Lauderdale or Delray Beach can be tailored to meet individual preferences, ensuring natural-looking and proportionate results that enhance your facial beauty and self-confidence.

beautiful woman after lip lift in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Lip Lift Treats:

  • Thin or elongated upper lips
  • Age-related lip sagging
  • Facial imbalance due to disproportionate lip-to-nose distance

Your Lip Lift Consultation

During your lip lift consultation, you’ll have the opportunity to discuss your goals and concerns with a skilled plastic surgeon. They will carefully assess your facial anatomy, lip shape, and overall health to determine if you’re a suitable candidate for the procedure. You can expect a thorough examination and a candid conversation about what to expect from the surgery, potential risks, and the recovery process.

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Lip Lift Pre & Post-Op Guidelines

Preparation Guidelines:

  • Schedule a consultation with our board-certified plastic surgeons.
  • Provide your medical history, including allergies, medications, or previous surgeries.
  • Communicate your goals and desired outcomes with your surgeon.
  • If you smoke, cease smoking several weeks before and after the procedure.
  • Follow your surgeon’s instructions regarding medications and supplements.
  • Abstain from eating or drinking for a set period before surgery, as directed by your surgeon.
  • Ensure you have transportation to and from the surgical facility on the day of the procedure.
  • Set up a comfortable recovery space at home with all necessary supplies and assistance.

Aftercare Guidelines:

  • Allow yourself ample rest and minimize physical activity immediately after the procedure.
  • Take prescribed medications as directed for pain management and infection prevention.
  • Apply ice packs to reduce swelling during the initial recovery period.
  • Stay well-hydrated to aid in the healing process.
  • Follow a soft and non-irritating diet, gradually reintroducing solid foods as advised.
  • Refrain from excessive lip movement, smiling broadly, or talking too much in the initial days.
  • Keep the surgical site clean and follow instructions for wound care.
  • Attend all post-operative follow-up appointments as scheduled.
Testimonials

Why Our Patients Love Us

Awesome office and staff! I was out of the country while coordinating surgery, and they made sure to help me navigate scheduling, planning, and testing virtually so I’d be ready for surgery! I got a lip lift and tracheal shave and they both turned out great! Very natural looking while maintaining the integrity of the lips and neck. I would definitely recommend and go to Inspire for future surgeries.

-S.R.
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Lip Lift FAQs

Am I a candidate?

The ideal candidates for a lip lift are individuals seeking to enhance their lip aesthetics and overall facial balance. They may have thin or elongated upper lips, experience age-related sagging, or desire the correction of a “gummy smile.” Candidates should be in good health and have realistic expectations regarding the outcomes. Please consult our board-certified plastic surgeons to determine whether a lip lift in Delray Beach or Fort Lauderdale is suitable for your specific goals and facial anatomy.

How long is the recovery period after a lip lift?

Recovery times vary, but patients can expect swelling and bruising for about a week. It may take several weeks for the swelling to subside, and the final results may take a few months.

Are there any risks associated with a lip lift?

As with any surgical procedure, there are potential risks, including infection, scarring, and asymmetry. Our board-certified plastic surgeons can minimize these risks.

Can I combine a lip lift with other procedures?

Yes, lip lifts can be combined with other cosmetic surgeries, such as facelifts, for comprehensive facial rejuvenation. Consult with your surgeon to discuss your specific goals.

Schedule Your Consultation

Inspire Aesthetics, led by board-certified plastic surgeons, is your destination for transformative cosmetic procedures. As a top-tier plastic surgery practice, we offer a comprehensive range of aesthetic treatments. Our friendly staff ensures a comfortable, judgment-free environment where your unique goals and concerns are prioritized. Experience remarkable results that are truly inspired by you. Contact our plastic surgery offices to schedule your consultation for a lip lift in Delray Beach or Fort Lauderdale today!

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