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Lip Reduction Surgery

Lip Reduction Surgery

Surgery Features

♦The surgical scar is hidden inside the lips and invisible externally. Results are permanent

 

♦Why Lip Reduction Surgery

1.Full-volume lips are sexy beyond description, but they are not for everyone.

2.Lips that are too thick or the upper lip with obvious tilting easily make the entire face appear unbalanced and uncoordinated.

3.Some people are bothered by their thick lips, as some people associate thick lips with “sluggishness” and “dumbness”.

4.Thick and tilted lips are usually hereditary, although in some cases they are induced by disease or other unknown causes.

Surgical Approach

1.Lip Reduction Surgery involves the removal of redundant lip mucosa where appropriate under local anesthesia.

2.The wound is sutured and hidden behind the lips in the oral cavity.

3.The surgical procedure takes about one hour to complete.

4. Postoperative swelling will gradually subside after one or two weeks.

5.Surgical scar in the lips are hidden and invisible externally. The results are permanent.

Precautions

1.Oral hygiene and wound cleaning should be observed after surgery.
 
2.Do not eat foods that are too hot or too spicy after surgery to avoid irritating the wound.
 
3. The surgical procedure takes about 1 hour to complete.
 
4.Postoperative swelling will gradually subside after one or two weeks.
 
5.Suture removal is usually not required for most wounds. However, if the stiches are not absorbed, suture removal is needed after 10-14 days.

Q&A

Ｑ：How is postoperative wound care done?

Ａ：After surgery, use medical-grade mouthwash to maintain oral hygiene and prevent wound infection. Avoid eating foods that are too hot. Apply an ice pack within 48 hours after surgery; apply a hot press after 48 hours to reduce the swelling time.

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