FAQs on Lip Implants, Lip Lifting and Lip Reduction Surgery
All lip procedures are performed under local anesthesia and last for 1 to 1.5 hours.
No bandages are needed afterwards.
Most patients only use pain medication for the first night. Ice is then a more preferred option.
Sutures will dissolve after 7 days.
Bruising may last for one week and swelling for 1 to 2 weeks.
Lip lifting scars fade over 2 to 3 months.
Most people take 1 to 2 weeks off work after the procedure.
For more information, contact Dr. Kevin Ende, M.D. in Englewood, NJ today.