Lip Augmentation (Hyaluronic Acid)

Lip augmentation at DermaDerm uses soft, cross-linked hyaluronic acid filler to enhance the lips' volume, shape and border definition while keeping movement and proportion natural. Treatment starts with a conversation about what you want — more hydration and a tidy border, a little extra volume, or correction of asymmetry — after which the doctor recommends an appropriate product and amount, often starting conservatively for first-time patients.

A strong topical anaesthetic is applied and the filler products also contain lidocaine, so the procedure is generally well tolerated. The gel is placed with a fine needle or cannula and shaped by hand; results are immediate, though lips commonly swell for a day or two and small bruises can occur. The final shape is clear within one to two weeks. Hyaluronic acid lip filler typically lasts around six to nine months, as the lips are mobile and metabolise…