What is Lip Botox? Is it Permanent?

What is Lip Botox?

During Lip Botox procedure, botulinum toxin is injected under the skin. This procedure helps getting rid of wrinkles and lines on the lips. In the Botox procedure, the doctor applies anaesthetic cream to the treatment area. In this way, the procedure becomes more comfortable for people with pain sensitivity.

How is Lip Botox Performed?

Depending on the patient’s condition, ice and local anaesthetic cream are applied before starting the injection process, which takes about 5-6 minutes, to prevent pain during the procedure. In the treatment, no bruising is seen after injection, redness disappears after only 10 minutes, and the effect of Botox begins to appear within 3-7 days and the lip takes its final form two weeks after the procedure.

Things to Consider After Lip Botox

The most important points to be considered after Botox procedure on the face:

Water should not touch the treated area for at least 6 hours after the Botox procedure.
You should not rub your face vigorously while washing your face or taking a shower.
After the operation, you should not go out in the sun until the oedema and redness disappear.
Skin care and make-up should also be avoided for the first 24 hours.
Alcohol and blood thinners should not be used for two days after the procedure.

Lip Botox Damages

In the studies conducted to date, no side effects and damage have been observed in the application of botox to the lips if used at the appropriate dose by a competent specialist.

Who Can Have Lip Botox?

Those over 18 years of age.
Those who have the problem of sagging lip edges down.
Botox is used for smokers who start to have cigarette marks on their lips.
Those who do not have a distinct lip contour line.
Small lip size may cause the need for Botox.
Apart from all these, skin problems and irregular lips may cause the need for botox.

Is Lip Botox Permanent?

It is possible to summarise the continuity of the effect of lip botox in our clinic as follows. After the third month, the effect of Botox begins to gradually decrease, but the effect generally continues until the fifth month. It is recommended to renew every 5-6 months.

Lip Botox Price

The cost of the procedure is determined according to the number of areas to be treated, the hospital and the experience of the doctor. So it varies from person to person. After the patient is examined, the patient is informed in detail about the injection to be made, the number of sessions and how much it will cost.

You can contact TurkeyCares about lip botox prices. In TurkeyCares, one of the leading clinics in Turkey, you can plan the treatment process with specialised and experienced doctors in the field, and learn more about Lip Botox.