Hyaluronic acid lip treatment can change volume and contour. Planning takes account of your existing lip shape, tissue and personal wishes. A fixed amount of filler or one particular lip shape will not suit everyone equally.
Personal consultation and planning
Only an in-person medical examination can establish which treatment may be suitable. The consultation covers your goals, alternatives, risks and the next steps.
Preparation includes discussing your medical history, medication and previous procedures. The treating clinician, actual treatment location and follow-up arrangements are clarified before any firm agreement is made.
Possibilities and limitations
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Research, explained
A relevant original study, its measurements and its limits. The findings describe studied groups, not your personal outcome.
How the study was designed
60Women
2Study groups
20Weeks
Study design diagram · not a success rate
Cohen JL et al. · 2012
Interpreting the evidence
Two botulinum toxin groups were compared for dynamic perioral lines, measuring wrinkles, satisfaction and adverse effects. More product did not automatically mean a better choice.
Small study with limited generalisability. The products, selection criteria and assessment times matter.
Source & context
OnabotulinumtoxinA dose-ranging study for hyperdynamic perioral lines.
Hyaluronic acid fillers can temporarily alter contours and volume. Possible side effects include swelling, bruising and infection. Accidental injection into a blood vessel can cause serious complications, including tissue damage and visual impairment.
Aftercare and everyday life
Recovery and the return to normal activity depend on the treatment and your individual healing process. Swelling, bruising and discomfort may occur. Your treating doctor will explain aftercare and when you can resume everyday activities and exercise.
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Mc Aesthetics provides information and handles organisational enquiries. Medical consultations, informed consent and treatment are the responsibility of the respective medical providers.
Suitability is assessed during an in-person medical examination.
Special considerations
Individual planning based on your assessment and wishes
Aftercare guidance
Recovery and the return to normal activity depend on the treatment and your individual healing process. Swelling, bruising and discomfort may occur. Your treating doctor will explain aftercare and when you can resume everyday activities and exercise.
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