Lip Augmentation (Hyaluronic Acid)

Lip augmentation at Medeste Clinic uses soft, cross-linked hyaluronic acid filler to enhance the lips' volume, shape and border definition while keeping movement and proportion natural. The appointment starts with a conversation about what you would like to change — hydration and a defined outline, subtle extra volume, or improving asymmetry — and the physician recommends an amount accordingly, usually starting modestly 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, although lips commonly swell for 24 to 48 hours and small bruises can occur. The final shape is clear within one to two weeks. Hyaluronic acid lip filler tends to last around six to nine months, as the lips are highly mobile and…