Lip Fillers

Treatment

Lip filler injections add volume to the lips to make them bigger, and can help to smooth out wrinkles around the mouth. They are not permanent and offer a temporary solution to a better appearance.

The filler contains an injection of hyaluronic acid, which is a carbohydrate which attracts and binds water, helping to keep the skin and lips hydrated, aswell as plump.

The lip filler treatment is an injection into the lip area using a small needle. The syringe contains hyaluronic acid, which is a carbohydrate aiming to attract and bind water, keeping your lips plump and hydrated.

Patients may have different experiences to the filler, and some may face slight discomfort during the treatment. The treatment will be done in around 15 minutes, and you may feel some swelling in the lips when the treatment is done.

Lip Filler Aftercare

Please do not consume any hot or cold drinks until your sensations return to normal, you must be careful when eating so that you do not risk biting your lip. You may experience lumpiness in the implantation area, it can be gently massage to help smooth this out after 24 hours.

If necessary you can apply a cold compress of the area to reduce any discomfort of swelling.

It is advisable that you do not touch the area and do not apply make-up or any other cosmetics for up to approximately 24hrs.

Please avoid smoking or drinking alcohol for a minimum of 24hrs.

Avoid direct sunlight & extreme heat i.e. sauna, steam rooms, sun bed as this increases discomfort & swelling for 24 hrs.

Avoid exercise for 24-48 hours after you get lips filled. Elevated blood pressure and heart rate from exercise may make swelling or bruising worse.

Do not take blood thinning medication including ibuprofen.

You should also avoid any facial massages or skin resurfacing until the area has fully healed this means minimum 14 days.

Ensure you Stay well hydrated, Drink plenty of water to help your body heal.

Sleep with your head elevated on pillows to reduce swelling, Do not sleep on your face.

You may apply arnica cream/tablets to help reduce the bruising.

Time

30 minutes

Duration

3 – 6 months

Results

Immediately

Sessions

1 session required

Aftereffect

Some redness & swelling for first few hours

Price

From £140

"Healthy skin is not an overnight process."

- Kelsea Ballerini