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Lip Filler

It is possible to have full lips and maintain a natural appearance at the same time.

Full lips are the key to a young, vigorous, vivid, and energetic facial expression. And one of the most practical and effective ways to have this appearance is to have a filler application with hyaluronic acid lip filler.

You can find everything you wonder about hyaluronic acid lip filler in the questions and answers below.

First of all, what should an aesthetic lip appearance be like?

For an aesthetic lip appearance, the lower lips need to look a small amount fuller than the upper lips. This type of lip appearance is ideal.

What is hyaluronic acid?

Hyaluronic acid is a very important tissue element that is found abundantly in the intercellular connective tissue in the body and even forms the main component of the connective tissue. That is, it is already a natural substance found quite densely in our body. This substance can also be produced in a laboratory environment in a way closest to natural.

How is hyaluronic acid filler application performed?

Lip filler application is a simple procedure. It is recommended to be done with local anesthesia. The upper and lower lips are numbed by making very, very fine special hair needles at a total of four nerve points. Then the lip borders are marked. Entering from one corner of the numbed lip with long blunt soft-tipped filler cannulas, hyaluronic filler material is given to the entire lip and exited. Then, the filler is shaped by spreading it gently with fingers.

Is hyaluronic acid filler permanent?

The duration of permanence varies according to the amount and forms of the cross-links prepared while the hyaluronic acid molecule is being produced. That is, this duration varies according to the production style determined by the company at the production stage. After all, this is not a permanent filler. Its residence times in the body vary.

Who can have hyaluronic acid lip filler?

Anyone who thinks they have inadequacy in lower and/or upper lip volumes and whose mouth and lip area is healthy can have this application.

Is hyaluronic acid filler beneficial for those with symmetry disorders in their lips?

Yes, slight asymmetries can be successfully corrected with fillers. It is especially very beneficial in slight asymmetries that still exist even after undergoing an operation in patients with congenital cleft lip.

Can one have filled lips and maintain the natural appearance of the lip at the same time with hyaluronic acid filler?

Yes, it can be maintained. Hyaluronic acid fillers only fill the inside of the lip. They do not cause a change in the natural shape of the lip. The fullness and thickness of the lip can be adjusted according to the amount of filler used. For patients wanting more assertive and full lips, the filling procedure is done with more hyaluronic acid substance. For patients wanting to make their lip only a little bit fuller, less substance is used. After all, the procedure is completely controlled and can be done repeatedly.

How long does the numbness in the lips last after filler application?

Numbness lasts about 1 hour.

How long does it take for swelling and bruising after hyaluronic acid lip filler to subside?

Bruising does not occur after every lip filler. Bruising is actually a rare condition, but swelling can be seen in various degrees. This actually varies according to the production characteristics of the brand of the substance used. Some materials hold more water and cause more swelling. But in the end, we can say that after every lip filler procedure done with hyaluronic acid substance, there may be swelling, even if a little, lasting 2-3 days. This is also quite normal.

Are there side effects to the filler procedure?

Very rarely, an allergic reaction may occur against the filler substance. Depending on the construction technique, the filler substance escaping into a vein, creating a wound on the lip, or starting insidious situations like existing herpes (cold sore) and infection formation can be counted among these types of side effects.

Does hyaluronic acid filler cause loss of sensation in the lip?

No. The process of filling the lips with hyaluronic acid does not cause loss of sensation.

What should be considered after having hyaluronic acid lip filler?

I usually do the lip filler procedure under local anesthesia. Therefore, the lips remain numb for about two hours. There should be no eating or drinking during this time. Keeping the lips clean and dry is important. If possible, intensive ice application is recommended for the first night. Alcohol intake is prohibited. Lying face down the same night is not recommended.

Can one return to daily life immediately after the application?

Yes, one can return to daily life and even work easily after the application.