Different types of lip augmentation
Most people say that having full lips have always been a sign of being youthful and young and others very in opinion saying big lips are a sign of being wealthy. What ever the reason for the sudden fad in lip augmentation one should know that there are many different types of lip Augmentation Los Angeles surgeons can help the patient decide on which one is best for he or she. Most people are aware of the popular choice which is Botox, but Botox must be done more frequently than other lip augmentation procedures.
Another choice of lip augmentation is using a fat transfer. The surgeon may extract fat cells from a discreet area of the body like the buttocks and then using a needle transfer the fat to the lips. Leading cosmetic surgeon Los Angeles say that fat transfer last longer than derma fillers, Botox and all other lip augmentation injections, but fat transfers also pose more risk.
Another choice for lip augmentation is human based collagen lip augmentation. During this procedure the surgeon will inject a manufactured human based collagen filler in to the lip in different to plump the lip and rid of any wrinkles. Cosmoderm, cosmoplast, cymetra, autologen and fascian are all human based fillers which last about four months. Most patients are intimidated by the initial result because during this Los Angeles lip augmentation the lips are generally over filled, because about forty percent of the collagen dissipates. As a patient continues to have lip augmentation with this type of filler more and more collagen remains creating greater opportunity for increase longevity in some cases lasting the rest of the patient’s life time.
Bovine based collagen lip augmentation, before performing this type of lip augmentation the surgeon will performing an allergy test to ensure that the patient is not allergic to this because this collagen comes from cows. Once the allergy results are back and the surgeon is certain that the patient is not allergic to this collagen he will inject a manufactured kind of this chemical in the lip area. These manufactured brands include: Zyderm, Zyplasty and artefill.
For those patients who are looking for a permanent fix to their thin or wrinkled lips leading Los Angeles cosmetic surgeons suggest lip implants. During a lip implant procedure a synthetic material will be placed inside the lip through very small incisions that are usually made at the corners of the lips unless it is necessary to make other incisions. There are several products that are used for lip implants, patients are generally very satisfied with the end result. The lips do not feel unnatural the products that are used for this procedure closely mimic natural lips. The products that are used include these:
Gore-tex, Polymer material called ePtfe,Softform and alloderm.
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