Allure Plastic Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
About Lip Lift
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Lip lift questions answered by Dr. Elliot Heller. Learn about procedure time, recovery, natural results, and cost for bullhorn lip lift surgery in NYC.
The Procedure
Q:
how long does a lip lift procedure take?
A:
Usually takes 1 hour and 15 minutes. Yes, most times local unless it’s combined with another procedure such as a mini face. Downtime is just maybe 2 or 3 days. And healing time is very quick. The stitches are removed 7 days later and patient looks pretty normal at that point.
Concerns & Results
Q:
what do patients worry about before getting a lip lift?
A:
They don’t wanna look fake and artificial, so we do it as naturally as possible and fit it into the regular contours of the mouth. I show them pictures of what they might look like in the computerized version and that gives them a lot of sense of comfort.
Cost
Q:
what is the cost for a lip lift?
A:
It’s a range from $2,500 to $6,500 depending how extensive work. Yes, we offer free consultations.