![]() Cupid’s bow – or the V-shaped area in the centre of the upper lip can also be enhanced with dermal fillers.By enhancing this ‘double-ridge’, it is possible to give the upper lip more shape and curve, amplifying the sensuality of the lips. Philtral columns – are the two ridges towards the centre of the upper lip that traverse from the lip to the nose.Filling this area turns the corners of the lips upwards, giving the mouth a ‘happier’ appearance. Oral commissures – or the folds at each mouth corner.This area is often a key concern for patients and can be softened with various fillers. Correction of vertical upper lip lines – if present, is also important in enhancing lips.This defines the lips in a similar way to applying lip liner. The vermilion border – or the junction between the cutaneous (skin) and vermillion (red part of the lips) can be enhanced by injecting dermal fillers along this border.Usually, this is done on both the upper and lower lip vermillion. The lip body – also known as the vermillion, is the most commonly injected area with dermal fillers.What can be treated with filler to enhance the lips and mouth area?ĭermal fillers can be injected into the lip and surrounding areas, including The practitioner may then feel or palpate the lips to ensure smoothness and assess and feel whether the lip filler has been placed evenly and symmetrically.mouth corners or other parts of the face, with any remaining filler. Injection of the areas surrounding the lips to support the lips, e.g.The lip filler is usually injected through minor entry points made by a needle on the vermillion border, allowing the cannula to pass through into the lips. These cannulas are our preferred method as they significantly minimise the amount of post-procedure swelling and bruising compared to using sharp needles. The use of fine (blunt) micro-cannulas to inject lip filler.It is not always necessary however, it is an option for those concerned about discomfort or pain during lip filling. Local anaesthetic injections to numb the lips before treatment.Look at other areas of the face that may require filler treatment, especially if the lips do not require the minimum amount of 1mL other sites can be injected with the remaining filler.Discuss the amount and cost of lip filler.Inform you of the potential downtime – often, a few days after treatment is required for any swelling and bruising to subside.Discuss the likely outcomes and the risks and benefits of lip fillers in your situation.Examine your lips to determine what can be done.Assess your suitability to having lip fillers.Ask about your previous cosmetic and medical history, particularly if you have had lip fillers.During this consultation, your practitioner will What is involved with having lip fillers?Ī consultation to discuss lip fillers is the first step.
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