Non-invasive, non-surgical lip augmentation with dermal fillers is designed for men and women to give lips more volume and definition in Atlanta at Astra Plastic Surgery. Discover the power of the pucker with lip fillers by Lauren, PA-C., at Astra Plastic Surgery.
Lip fillers are a non-invasive cosmetic procedure to improve the appearance of your lips by adding shape, structure, and volume for an enhanced appearance. The use of hyaluronic acid fillers is a popular option for lip enhancements. However, collagen and fat injections are other alternative approaches to plump lips.
Lauren, PA-C uses Juvederm as the hyaluronic dermal filler of choice because she has found Juvederm offers the following benefits:
Another benefit of using a hyaluronic acid filler like Juvederm is that it is made with a similar substance found in your body. Lidocaine is used to ease discomfort as you are receiving your lip injections. It is unlikely to cause an allergic reaction. However, if you are allergic to lidocaine, please inform Lauren during your consultation.
It is essential to have a healthy and positive outlook on your lip fillers expectations. Many people are not born with naturally full lips, but trying to mimic a celebrity may not work with your facial symmetry.
Your lower lip should be 50 percent wider and fuller than your upper lip. When fine lines appear around the border of your lips - known as the white line - women often find their lipstick bleeds, which often leads to much frustration. As you age, your lips lose fullness, causing an older-looking appearance. Astra Plastic Surgery offers lip enhancement solutions with a variety of treatments and procedures to volumize your lips.
Lauren creates a detailed treatment plan for each patient to determine what approach works best for you and gives you the aesthetic results you want.
Initially, she will assess your lips, take photos, and examine your lips to evaluate skin tone and appearance. During your procedure, your lips will be numbed with an anesthetic ointment or injected with local anesthesia. The entire procedure will take approximately 15 to 30 minutes.
After the procedure, you are provided with an ice pack to reduce swelling. You can alleviate any discomfort with over-the-counter pain medication as your lips may be tender for a couple of days. Most Atlanta lip fillers patients resume their daily activities with 24 to 48 hours. Initially, you may think your lips are overfilled, but once the swelling and bruising subside, you will observe your amazing results.
Your lip fillers can last six months to one year. It may take up to two weeks for you to see your final results. After your procedure for lip fillers Atlanta physician assistant, Lauren will discuss with you about maintenance sessions to maintain a consistent appearance.
High-skilled and experienced, Lauren Wages Edeker is an NCCPA board-certified Physician Assistant at Astra Plastic Surgery in Atlanta. Her extensive training in aesthetics and plastic surgery delivers exceptional results for her patients in Atlanta and Cumming. Additionally, her skills include being an Advanced Aesthetic Injector with a passion for facial aesthetics. Be sure to follow her on Instagram @lippies.by.lauren.
Your lips are a significant focus of your face but often the most abused facial organ. From exposure from the elements to hot and cold beverages, makeup application, chapped, swollen or cracked lips can make you look older than you appear. Schedule your lip fillers with Lauren Wages Edeker, PA-C, to discuss your lip enhancement options.
Lip fillers are not without some level of discomfort. However, your lips are numbed either topically or with a local anesthetic. Afterward, you will have some swelling and minor bruising. If needed, you can reduce your pain with over-the-counter pain medication. The injections can also contain lidocaine to ease discomfort.
Complications with lip fillers are rare, but some risks include prolonged swelling, lip asymmetry, infection, and scarring.
Lip fillers' price is customized for each patient. Cost is determined by many factors, such as the number of units of filler used and the type of technique used.
Lip fillers in Atlanta are considered a cosmetic treatment that is not typically covered by health insurance. However, Astra Plastic Surgery offers payment and financing options for your convenience. You can call your insurance provider to check on your coverage options.
At Astra Plastic Surgery in Atlanta, we believe plastic surgery can achieve beautiful yet subtle results that accentuate your natural contours. Whether you opt for surgical treatments or non-invasive procedures, your cosmetic surgeon should possess a thorough understanding of the body's symmetry and proportions to ensure the best possible outcomes.*
Schedule a consultation today to learn how Astra Plastic Surgery can empower you to take control of your look.