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How much restylane (dermal fillers) is used in lip enhancement procedures?

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Varies greatly: The amount of filler used for lip augmentation depends on your existing lip shape and volume. It also depends upon what look you're trying to achieve. I will typically use a maximum of two syringes of filler for lip augmentation but most patients require only one. The total amount of filler used will also depend upon whether the nasolabial folds, marionette lines, jawline or cheeks are augmented.

Answered 3/12/2016

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Dr. Christian Stallworth answered

Specializes in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Depends : All depends on your lip volume and how much difference there is between this and your target volume. One lip may need more than another too. You will get some result with just one syringe but may require as much as 2 x 1cc syringes to treat full upper and lower lip. I would discuss this during consult with a facial plastic surgeon.

Answered 11/21/2012

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Dr. Burke Chegar answered

Specializes in Facial Plastic Surgery

Variable: Depends on the degree of volume correction needed. On average i will use 1 syringe for the lips and no more than 2 if both upper and lower lips need a fair amount of volume. Remember, it's always easier to come back for another treatment than to deal with too much.

Answered 9/26/2016

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Dr. Thomas Fiala answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

Varies: Depends on your pre-existing lip fullness and shape, and the amount of change you are trying to achieve. For many people, 1 syringe is enough. Some people use more, for a fuller result.

Answered 5/11/2013

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Restylane (dermal fillers): The amount of restylane (dermal fillers) you need depends on your own anatomy and goals for your appearance. Be sure to have your face evaluated by a board certified facial plastic surgeon.

Answered 11/26/2014

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