Lip Filler (Hyaluronic Acid)
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a naturally occurring substance in the human body and is found in connective tissues, skin, eyes, and joints. In the skin, HA is crucial because it binds to water, helping to maintain skin hydration and contributing to skin's smooth and plump appearance.
Enhance volume, shape, and symmetry with customized lip filler treatments designed to create soft, natural-looking results. Lip filler can add hydration, define the lip border, restore volume lost with aging, and improve overall balance of the face. Treatments are tailored to your unique features and aesthetic goals — whether you want subtle enhancement or fuller lips.
How does HA improve the aging process?
Since the skin contains about 56% of the body’s total hyaluronic acid, it plays a significant role in maintaining the skin's texture and overall health. As we age, our body’s ability to produce HA decreases and the skins loses elasticity and begins to wrinkle. This makes it incredibly effective at boosting hydration, especially for dry or dehydrated skin. It helps to draw moisture into the skin, keeping it plump, smooth, and moisturized.
What are the benefits of Lip Filler?
- Adds natural-looking volume and fullness
- Enhances lip shape and definition
- Improves symmetry and balance
- Smooths fine lines around the mouth
- Hydrates and softens lips
- Customizable results with minimal downtime
- Immediate results with continued improvement as swelling subsides
What should I expect at my lip enhancement consultation?
Before your treatment, we’ll review your medical history, allergies, and any medications you may be taking to ensure lip filler is safe and appropriate for you. During your consultation, we’ll discuss your aesthetic goals — whether you’re looking to enhance volume, improve definition, refine shape, or correct asymmetry.
Your lips, facial balance, and natural anatomy will be carefully assessed to create a customized treatment plan designed to enhance your features while maintaining a natural look. A hyaluronic acid (HA) filler will be selected based on your desired results, as different formulas are designed for subtle hydration, definition, or fuller volume.
To maximize comfort, a topical numbing agent will be applied for approximately 30 minutes prior to treatment. Lip filler appointments typically take 30–45 minutes. Mild swelling and bruising are common and usually resolve within a few days. Results are immediate and generally last 6–12 months, depending on the individual and the product used.
How much does lip filler cost?
1 syringe of Juvederm Ultra XC costs $650 and $500 for an additional syringe. 1 syringe of Volbella costs $700 and $600 for an additional syringe. Ultra XC plumps the lips and Volbella enhances lips and softens lip lines.