Lip Aesthetics – Bursa Lip Aesthetics
The key to an attractive and balanced smile
In facial beauty, lips are one of the most important elements of attractiveness and expression. Aesthetically plump, symmetrical and proportional lips positively affect the general appearance of the person. Decreased lip volume, deformities or asymmetry may be seen due to aging, genetic structure or structural disorders. This is where lip aesthetics comes into play. With various methods offered by plastic surgery and medical applications, lips can be reshaped, volume-gained and a younger appearance can be obtained.
What is lip aesthetics?
Lip aesthetics is the process of restructuring the lips in terms of shape, volume, symmetry and proportion. These applications, which are made for aesthetic purposes, also serve functional goals such as reducing the signs of aging, clarifying the lip contour, and increasing compatibility with the face.
Lip aesthetics can be performed with surgical and non-surgical methods. Today, the most frequently preferred methods include filling injections, fat transfer and surgical lip shaping.
lip aesthetic methods
1. lip augmentation
It is the most common lip aesthetic application. Usually, hyaluronic acid-based fillers are used. These fillers are compatible with the body and are temporary. Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring substance on the skin and provides moisture support as well as adding volume to the lips.
Advantages:
It is applied quickly and painlessly
Reversible (can be melted with enzyme)
gives immediate results
Minimal side effect
2. Fat injection (lipofilfilling)
The fat cells taken from the patient’s own body are purified with special procedures and injected into the lips. This method provides a natural and long-term volume increase.
Advantages:
Persistence is higher
It is a natural method
Can be combined with processes such as liposuction at the same time
3. Surgical lip aesthetics
Surgical methods are preferred in cases where more permanent and structural changes are required.
Featured surgical techniques:
Lift Lift (Lip Lift): The distance between the upper lip and the nose is shortened. This process makes the lips look more raised and younger.
V-Y Plasti: With incisions made from the inner part of the lips, the volume is increased by turning the lips outward.
Permalip: It is a permanent volume-building method by using silicone prostheses.
Aesthetic Criteria and Face Rates
Aesthetically ideal lip; It should be symmetrical and natural-looking, suitable for facial structure. According to the golden ratio principle, the ratio of the upper lip to the lower lip should be about 1:1.6. However, this rate may differ according to the person and ethnicity.
Some criteria to be considered in lip aesthetics:
– Upper and lower lip ratio
– lip line and contour
– Cupid spring (arc-shaped protrusion on the upper lip)
– General compatibility with face
– Smile aesthetics (alignment of lips and teeth together)
Who is lip aesthetics suitable for?
– Those with thin lips
– Those with asymmetry on their lips
– Those who suffer from aging due to aging
– Those who are dissatisfied with their smile
– Those who want to have fuller lips while maintaining their natural appearance
Things to consider after the procedure
There may be edema and bruises after the procedure, this condition usually passes within a few days.
– The lips should not be pressed for the first 24 hours.
– Cold compress can be applied.
– Extremely hot or cold drinks should be avoided.
– After the surgical intervention, the care routine recommended by the doctor should be applied meticulously.
Procedures that can be combined with lip aesthetics
Lip aesthetics can usually be performed in conjunction with other medical aesthetic applications:
Botox: Used to reduce upper lip lines.
nasolabial filling: removal of lines extending from the edge of the lip to the edge of the nose
Dental Aesthetics: Within the scope of smile design, lip and tooth harmony can be achieved.
Skin Rejuvenation Applications: A fresh and vigorous appearance can be achieved in the whole face.
The content of the page is for informational purposes only, consult your doctor for diagnosis and treatment.
