Home Lip Augmentation
Expert Lip Augmentation with Fat Injection or Fillers
Working Time
  • Mon-Thu 08:00 – 20:00
    Friday 07:00 – 22:00
    Saturday 08:00 – 18:00
Contact Info
Ask the Experts

    Understanding Lip Augmentation with Fat Injection or Fillers

    Lip augmentation is a cosmetic procedure designed to enhance the volume and shape of the lips. At Akruti Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Centre, we offer two primary methods for lip enhancement: fat injections and dermal fillers. Both techniques are effective in achieving fuller, more youthful lips and can be tailored to meet your specific aesthetic goals.

    Why Choose Lip Augmentation?

    Lip augmentation offers several benefits:

    • Increased Lip Volume: Achieve fuller, more voluptuous lips that enhance your overall facial aesthetics.
    • Improved Lip Contour: Define and shape your lips to create a more youthful and attractive appearance.
    • Natural-Looking Results: Both fat injections and dermal fillers provide natural-looking enhancement with minimal downtime.
    • Customized Treatment: Tailored to your specific goals and lip anatomy, ensuring the most satisfying and personalized outcome.

     

    Types of Lip Augmentation Techniques We Offer:

    • Fat Injection (Fat Grafting): Involves harvesting fat from another area of your body (such as the abdomen or thighs) through liposuction. The fat is then purified and injected into your lips to enhance volume and contour. This method offers long-lasting results and a natural feel.
    • Dermal Fillers: Non-surgical injections of hyaluronic acid-based fillers are used to add volume and shape to the lips. Popular fillers include Juvederm, Restylane, and Belotero. The procedure is quick, with results that can last several months to a year, depending on the filler used.
    The Lip Augmentation Procedure

    1.Initial Consultation

    • Your lip augmentation process begins with a comprehensive consultation where we will:
    • Discuss your aesthetic goals and concerns.
    • Evaluate your lip structure and assess the best treatment options.
    • Explore fat injection or dermal filler techniques.
    • Develop a personalized treatment plan to achieve your desired results.

    2.Pre-Treatment Instructions

    • Before your procedure, follow these guidelines:
    • Avoid certain medications and supplements that can increase bleeding risk.
    • Refrain from alcohol and smoking to ensure optimal healing.
    • Discuss any allergies or sensitivities with your surgeon.

    3.The Augmentation Procedure

    Fat Injection:

    • Performed under local anesthesia or sedation.
    • Fat is harvested from a donor area, purified, and injected into the lips.
    • The procedure typically lasts between 1 to 2 hours.

    Dermal Fillers:

    • Performed with minimal or no anesthesia.
    • Fillers are injected directly into the lips using fine needles.
    • The procedure usually takes about 30 to 60 minutes.

    4.Post-Treatment Care

    • After your augmentation, you will receive detailed care instructions, including:
    • Managing swelling and bruising with prescribed medications and cold compresses.
    • Guidelines for resuming normal activities and avoiding certain foods or drinks.
    • Follow-up appointments to monitor progress and ensure optimal results.
    What to Expect During and After Recovery

    • Immediate Post-Treatment Period: Expect some swelling, bruising, and minor discomfort, which can be managed with prescribed medications and cold compresses.
    • First Few Days: Swelling and bruising will gradually subside. Avoid strenuous activities and follow care guidelines for the best results.
    • Long-Term Results: Final results will become evident as the swelling subsides, typically within a few weeks for fat injections and sooner for dermal fillers. Results from dermal fillers usually last 6 to 12 months.
    FAQs About Lip Augmentation with Fat Injection or Fillers

    1.What is lip augmentation with fat injection or fillers?

    Lip augmentation with fat injection or fillers is a cosmetic procedure designed to enhance the volume and shape of the lips. Fat injection uses your own fat, while fillers are injectable substances like hyaluronic acid.

    The choice depends on your goals and preferences. Fat injection provides long-lasting results with a natural feel but involves liposuction. Dermal fillers offer a quick and non-surgical option with results that typically last 6 to 12 months.

    Risks may include infection, swelling, bruising, allergic reactions, and asymmetry. We will discuss these risks in detail and take all necessary precautions to ensure a safe procedure.

    Preparation includes avoiding blood-thinning medications, refraining from alcohol and smoking, and discussing any medical conditions or allergies with your surgeon. Detailed instructions will be provided before your procedure.

    Fat injection typically takes 1 to 2 hours, while dermal filler injections usually take 30 to 60 minutes. The duration can vary based on the extent of the procedure and the technique used.

    Expect some swelling and bruising, which should subside within a few days. Follow post-treatment care instructions, and avoid strenuous activities. Final results will become visible as swelling decreases.

    Results from dermal fillers typically last between 6 to 12 months, depending on the type of filler used and individual factors. Touch-up treatments can help maintain the desired appearance.

    Yes, lip augmentation can be combined with other procedures such as facial rejuvenation, Botox, or cheek enhancement for a comprehensive aesthetic improvement. Discuss your goals with us to develop a customized treatment plan.

    Choosing the right method involves discussing your goals, preferences, and medical history with your surgeon. Both fat injections and dermal fillers offer unique benefits, and we will recommend the best approach based on your individual needs.

    Generally, lip augmentation with fat injection or fillers does not have long-term negative effects when performed by an experienced professional. However, it’s important to follow aftercare instructions and attend follow-up appointments to ensure optimal results.

    Contact Us for Your Lip Augmentation Consultation

    At Akruti Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Centre, our dedicated team is here to help you achieve your aesthetic goals with expert lip augmentation using fat injections or dermal fillers. For more information or to schedule your consultation, contact us:

    ● Call Us: 75388191919
    ● Email Us: info@akruti.co.in

    Visit Us:

    ● Branch 1: Akruti Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Centre, 6th Phase, KPHB Colony, JNTU Road,
    Kukatpally, Near Nexus Mall, Hyderabad – 500085
    ● Branch 2: Akruti Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Centre, 2nd Floor, SSS Square Building, Opposite
    Sarath City Mall, Whitefields, Kondapur, Telangana – 500084