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In this week's episode of Face Facts, Doctor Gary Linkov shares his experience on the topic of lip lift. Lip enhancement is referred to as any procedure that is aimed to improve the appearance of the lips. At his practice, City Facial Plastics, in New York City, Dr. Linkov offers the most advanced and effective lip augmentation and enhancement options for people striving to improve the appearance of their lips.

Dr. Gary Linkov is an experienced facial plastic surgeon with extensive skill and talent in facial artistry. Whether you are considering some non-invasive cosmetic injections to smooth away age lines or want to explore more permanent rejuvenation options, meet with Dr. Linkov. You will get a personalized consultation to discuss your goals and desires for improving your appearance. Whatever you decide, you can trust that you are incapable, skilled hands when you choose us for your facial cosmetic procedure.

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Dr. Gary Linkov

635 Madison Ave #1402E

New York, NY 10022

(212) 439-5177

https://cityfacialplastics.com 

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Lip Lift - Dr. Gary Linkov

Topic Timestamps:

05:13 - What are the goals of lip lift?

08:53 - What are the types of upper lip lifts?

10:26 - What is the preferred temporary lip lift option?

10:50 - Do you put filler in the lower lip to even out lips after the procedure?

13:39 - Do you do lower face, neck, lip lift, and eyes at the same time, or is it too much?

14:50 - What are the different types of surgical lip lifts?

15:16 - Can a lip lift make asymmetrical lips more symmetrical?

17:34 - I've seen many people having surgery to shorten the length from their nose to their upper lip. What's the purpose of this reduction?

20:29 - What if I feel like the sides of my lips go downward like frowning? Is that corrected with a lip lift or more like a lower face lift?

21:21 - What to select: Lip lift vs lip filler?

22:52 - Can scarring from lip filler be reversed?

24:13 - Is it possible to combine lip lift and rhinoplasty?

24:35 - What is your experience with fat transfer to the lips?

26:34 - Have you had anyone not love their lip lift after they did it?

28:30 - Is it possible to combine lip lift and facelift?

29:10 Which combination of surgeries would you do?

29:38 - How much does a lip lift cost?

31:52 - Is the lower facelift the same as the mid-lift?

32:52 - How to prepare for a lip lift?

33:14 - Can you combine an alarplasty with a lip lift?

35:54 - What to expect on the day of the surgery?

36:27 - Are you placed under anesthesia or what methods do you use?

26:53 - Is it possible to correct an over excised nasal sill with a lip lift or some procedure in that area?

37:38 - What is the recovery from lip lift?

39:05 - What do you do when there's a scar you are just not happy with?

40:17 - Due to our current situation how do we schedule a video consult?

41:16 - Do wedge resections ever heal well?

42:44 - What are the risks and complications of lip lift?

43:04 - How long until you typically see results?

44:06 - Do you have a surgical area for more extensive surgeries?

44:24 - Have you had any issues with scarring from a lip lift?

45:34 - What are the contraindication for a lip lift?

46:53 - What is the average age of lip lift patients?

47:32 - Do you do most of your procedures under local and sedation as opposed to general anesthesia?

48:28 - Have you had any patients with a medium to darker skin tones develop scarring?