WFY Plastic Surgery offers lip lift surgery in Gurgaon for people who want to improve the visibility of the upper lip, reduce the distance between the nose and upper lip, and create a more balanced and defined appearance while maintaining natural facial proportions.
A lip lift, also known as upper lip lift surgery, is a cosmetic procedure that changes the position of the upper lip. It can make the upper lip look more visible and reduce the distance between the upper lip and the nose.
Certain people naturally have a larger space between their nose and the upper lip. In some people, this can become more apparent as you age and the upper lip begins to move lower. You might also notice your upper lip disappears when you smile, or your lips appear less defined than you'd prefer.
Lip lifts do not just add volume to the lips. It also alters the angle of the top lip by removing the skin from the region between the lips and nose. This lets greater prominence of the lip area to show
It is important to note that the amount of facial skin that is removed is controlled so that the effect doesn't make your upper lip appear excessively lifted. The goal is to make your lip more prominent while keeping it in harmony with the rest of your face.
At WFY Plastic Surgery, patients can discuss concerns such as a long space between the nose and upper lip, a less visible upper lip, or a smile that does not show much of the upper lip. The surgeon looks at the lips, nose, and lower face before discussing the treatment.
WFY Plastic Surgery has 15+ years of experience and 6,000+ procedures across plastic and cosmetic surgery. The focus is on making the upper lip look more defined without making the change look obvious.
For some people, the main concern is the length between the nose and lip. Others simply want more of their upper lip to show. A lip lift may help in these situations, while lip fillers may be more suitable when the main concern is adding volume.
If you are looking for a lip lift clinic in Gurgaon, you can discuss the look you want with the WFY team and understand whether this procedure is right for you.
WFY Plastic Surgery has experienced and qualified plastic surgeons with expertise in facial, cosmetic, and aesthetic procedures. The surgeons carefully assess the lips, nose, upper lip area, facial proportions, and the distance between the nose and upper lip before planning the procedure.
During the consultation, you can discuss concerns such as a long space between the nose and upper lip, a less visible upper lip, or reduced upper-lip visibility when smiling. The surgeon can explain whether a lip lift may be suitable for you, how much lifting may be appropriate, the expected appearance, recovery, and the limitations based on your individual facial structure.
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The lip lift cost in Gurgaon starts from around ₹70,000. The final price depends on the type of lip lift, the surgical technique used, the extent of correction, anaesthesia, surgeon's fees, facility charges, and whether another facial procedure is performed at the same time. An exact estimate can be provided after the surgeon examines your lips, nose and overall facial proportions.
| TYPE OF LIP LIFT | APPROXIMATE COST IN GURGAON |
|---|---|
| Bullhorn Lip Lift | ₹70,000 – ₹1,00,000 |
| Upper Lip Lift | ₹70,000 – ₹1,10,000 |
| Corner Lip Lift | ₹60,000 – ₹90,000 |
| Lip Lift with Other Facial Surgery | ₹1,00,000 – ₹1,60,000+ |
| Revision Lip Lift | ₹90,000 – ₹1,50,000+ |
Lip lift surgery may be suitable if you are concerned about the length of the space between your nose and upper lip, a less visible upper lip, or reduced upper-lip visibility when smiling. The procedure can reposition the upper lip and create a more defined appearance without relying on added filler volume.
You may be a suitable candidate if:
Long Upper Lip Area: You feel there is too much space between your nose and upper lip and would like this area to appear shorter.
Less Visible Upper Lip: Your upper lip appears less visible than you would like, even without a need for additional lip volume.
Smile Concern: You feel that your upper lip becomes less visible when smiling and would like a more noticeable upper-lip appearance.
Good General Health: You are healthy enough to undergo a cosmetic surgical procedure and have an appropriate recovery.
Realistic Expectations: You want an improvement in the appearance and position of the upper lip without expecting a drastic change to your facial features or smile.
Healthy Skin: The skin around the upper lip and nose is healthy and suitable for surgical healing.
Looking for a Lasting Change: You prefer a longer-lasting change in upper-lip position rather than relying on temporary treatments such as lip fillers.
A lip lift is not the right treatment for everyone who wants fuller lips. If your main concern is adding volume rather than changing the position or visibility of the upper lip, a different treatment may be more appropriate. Your surgeon will assess your lips, nose, facial proportions and expectations before recommending the most suitable option.
Lip lift surgery can address different concerns related to the position, visibility and shape of the upper lip. The surgeon considers your lips, nose, facial proportions and smile before deciding the most appropriate approach:
Your surgeon examines your upper lip, nose, facial proportions and the distance between the nose and upper lip. Your concerns and the result you want are discussed before planning the procedure.
The area where the skin will be removed is carefully marked. The markings help determine the amount of lifting required while maintaining a balanced and natural-looking upper lip.
Local anaesthesia or another suitable anaesthesia option may be used depending on the procedure and your individual requirements. Your surgeon will explain the appropriate option before surgery.
A carefully planned incision is made along the natural crease at the base of the nose. The placement is designed to allow the incision to heal as discreetly as possible.
A carefully measured amount of skin is removed from the area between the nose and upper lip. The amount is planned according to your facial proportions and the desired degree of lifting.
The upper lip is repositioned at the planned height so that more of the lip becomes visible. Care is taken to maintain natural facial proportions and avoid an excessively lifted appearance.
Once the upper lip has been positioned appropriately, the incision is closed carefully along the natural crease beneath the nose to support proper healing.
You will receive instructions regarding wound care, food, medicines, facial movements and activities during recovery. Follow-up appointments help monitor healing and the developing appearance of the upper lip.
If you feel that your upper lip is less visible or the space between your nose and upper lip appears longer than you would like, a lip lift can help improve upper lip visibility and create better balance between the lips, nose and lower face.
More Visible Upper Lip: Brings more of the upper lip into view by slightly repositioning it upward.
Reduced Lip-Nose Distance: Shortens the appearance of the space between the base of the nose and the upper lip.
Better Upper Lip Definition: Can make the shape of the upper lip and Cupid's bow appear more defined.
Improved Smile Appearance: May increase the amount of upper lip visible when you smile, depending on your individual anatomy.
Long-Lasting Change: Unlike temporary lip fillers, a surgical lip lift is designed to provide a lasting change in upper lip position.
Improved Facial Balance: A carefully planned upper lip position can create a more harmonious relationship between the nose, lips and lower face.
Natural-Looking Result: The amount of lifting can be planned according to your facial proportions to avoid an overly lifted appearance.
Recovery after lip lift surgery is gradual. Swelling, tightness, mild bruising and temporary discomfort around the upper lip and area beneath the nose are common during the initial healing period. The tissues and incision gradually settle as healing progresses.
Swelling, mild bruising and tightness around the upper lip and beneath the nose are common during the first few days. Eating and moving the upper lip may feel slightly uncomfortable, and softer foods may be easier to manage during this period.
Initial swelling and bruising generally begin to improve during the first week. The upper lip may still feel tight, and the incision beneath the nose may be noticeable. Keeping the incision clean and following your surgeon's aftercare instructions is important.
The upper lip usually becomes more comfortable as the swelling continues to decrease. You may gradually return to your usual diet and daily activities according to your surgeon's advice. The incision may still be visible while early scar healing continues.
As the remaining swelling reduces, the upper lip begins to settle into a more natural position. Tightness generally improves, while the incision and early scar continue to soften and become less noticeable.
The upper lip position becomes more settled as the tissues continue to heal. The scar gradually softens and becomes less prominent, although small changes in swelling or tightness may still continue during this stage.
The tissues and scar continue to mature, making the final appearance easier to assess. The scar generally becomes softer and less noticeable as healing progresses, while the upper lip settles into its longer-term position.
Lip lift surgery is a surgical procedure and, like any surgery, carries some risks. Swelling, bruising, tightness and temporary changes in sensation can occur during the healing period. Some complications may require additional treatment or revision surgery.
Bleeding: Bleeding can occur around the incision beneath the nose, particularly during the early recovery period.
Infection: An infection may develop around the surgical area and may require medicines, wound care or additional treatment.
Swelling: Swelling around the upper lip and beneath the nose is common after surgery and may take several weeks to gradually reduce.
Scarring: A scar remains along the incision beneath the nose. Although it generally becomes less noticeable as it heals, its final appearance varies between individuals.
Uneven Lip: One side of the upper lip may heal differently from the other, which can result in some temporary or persistent asymmetry.
Too Much Lift: The upper lip may appear more elevated than intended, potentially creating an appearance that does not match your desired result.
Numbness: Temporary numbness, tingling or changes in sensation can occur around the upper lip, nose or incision area during healing.
Tightness: The upper lip may feel tight or restricted while the tissues heal and gradually adapt to the new position.
Revision Surgery: Additional treatment or revision surgery may sometimes be required if the lip heals unevenly, the amount of lifting is not as expected, or the desired result is not achieved.
Your individual risks depend on your facial anatomy, surgical technique, amount of skin removed, healing process and other individual factors. Your surgeon will explain the risks relevant to your case and the expected outcome before you decide to undergo lip lift surgery.
The position and visibility of the upper lip can influence the overall balance of the lower face. At WFY Plastic Surgery, careful assessment of the upper lip, nose and surrounding facial features helps determine the appropriate amount of lifting for a natural-looking result.
WFY Plastic Surgery has more than 15 years of experience in plastic, cosmetic and facial surgery procedures.
The plastic surgery team has performed more than 6,000 surgical and aesthetic procedures across different treatment needs.
Lip lift surgery is performed by experienced plastic surgeons with expertise in facial and cosmetic procedures.
The upper lip, nose, lip-to-nose distance and surrounding facial features are carefully assessed before deciding whether a lip lift is appropriate.
The amount and position of lifting are planned according to your facial proportions, upper lip visibility and desired improvement.
The goal is to improve upper lip visibility while maintaining a balanced relationship between the lips, nose and surrounding facial features.
The incision is planned along the natural area beneath the nose with attention to suitable placement and scar healing.
The upper lip is considered in relation to the nose, chin and other facial features to achieve a harmonious overall appearance.
You receive guidance regarding food, medicines, incision care, activity restrictions and follow-up throughout the recovery period.
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A lip lift can make more of your natural upper lip visible, which may give the lips a fuller and more defined appearance. However, it does not add volume in the same way as lip fillers.
Yes. A lip lift can make the shape of the upper lip and Cupid's bow more noticeable by changing the position of the upper lip. The extent of the change depends on your natural lip shape, facial structure and the technique selected.
Previous lip fillers do not necessarily prevent you from having a lip lift. However, your surgeon should know about any previous filler treatment and examine your lips and surrounding tissues before planning the surgery.
The upper lip may feel tight or uncomfortable when smiling during the early healing period. As swelling and tightness reduce, lip movement generally becomes more comfortable. Your surgeon will advise you when normal facial movements and activities can be resumed.
A lip lift involves removing a planned amount of skin, so it should be considered a permanent surgical change rather than a temporary treatment like fillers. This is why careful assessment and planning are important before deciding how much skin should be removed.
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