It is an active ingredient found mainly in our skin and its role is to structure, protect and moisturise it in depth. Hyaluronic acid injections are therefore very effective in treating sagging skin and loss or lack of volume.
Why have a hyaluronic acid injection in the lips?
Hyaluronic acid injections in the lips can be performed for two reasons:
To increase the volume of the lips
This is a very common request. Patients who wish to have this procedure usually have lips that are too thin or asymmetrical. The injection of hyaluronic acid into the lips allows for more volume, harmonization of the contours or redesign of the shape.
To smooth out wrinkles around the mouth
This procedure is more related to the sagging of the skin that occurs naturally with age. It is important to know that over the years, the amount of hyaluronic acid in our bodies decreases. Folds, fine lines and nasolabial folds appear and dull our complexion. In this case, the aim of the injections
What precautions should be taken before a hyaluronic acid injection for the lips?
Hyaluronic acid is an active ingredient that is naturally found in our body, so it is generally very well tolerated. Nevertheless, taking aspirin and anti-inflammatory drugs is strongly discouraged.
You should also inform your aesthetic doctor of all the necessary medical information (allergies, auto-immune diseases, skin infections, etc.).
All precautions and possible contraindications are communicated during your first consultation with Dr Thanacody.
How does a lip injection with Dr. Thanacody work ?
During your initial consultation with Dr. Thanacody, a personalized treatment plan is developed. The aesthetic doctor will analyse your face precisely and the area(s) to be treated will be determined.
Indeed, sagging skin around the mouth can affect several areas and it may be necessary to treat several areas to achieve a natural and harmonious result. In this context, Dr Thanacody may decide to use MD Codes for a global treatment of the face and to inject hyaluronic acid in the nasolabial folds, the lips and/or the lip contour.
hat are the results of a hyaluronic acid injection for the lips?
The results are visible almost immediately after the session. They become optimal after a few days.
If you have had :
A volume increase
Your lips are visibly filled out in a natural way, deeply hydrated and the contours are redefined.
An anti-wrinkle treatment
Your skin is smoothed, firmed and bitterness folds and nasolabial folds are reduced. Your face is more luminous and rejuvenated.
Prices for hyaluronic acid injections in the lips with Dr Thanacody
The price of hyaluronic acid injections for the lips is at least 350 euros. The price depends on the amount of hyaluronic acid used.
Furthermore, the price depends on your treatment plan: if the aesthetic doctor decides to take care of the whole lip, nasolabial folds and/or bitterness folds, the price will logically be higher.
In any case, an estimate will be given to you after your first consultation with Dr Thanacody.