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Lip Lift in Baltimore

A short surgery that removes a strip of skin just under the nose to shorten the space between nose and lip, rolling the upper lip outward so more pink lip shows and the mouth looks fuller and younger at rest. Permanent, and the fix for a long upper lip that filler makes worse. Compare Baltimore clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Baltimore

$3,000 to $6,000

per procedure · USD

A general range for Baltimore, rounded for guidance. Confirm exact pricing with each clinic.

Surgeon directory

Lip Lift surgeons in Baltimore

Plastic surgeons in Baltimore who list lip lift among their procedures. Tap any surgeon to view details and request a consultation.

Lip Lift surgeons in Baltimore

5 surgeons on this page. Tap a pin for details, or close the map to compare the list.

Samuel Hahn, MD, FACS

Baltimore

5.0 (201) · Google

Financing available

Samuel Hahn, MD, FACS is a plastic surgery practice in Baltimore, Maryland, rated 5 stars across 201 Google reviews, performing 12 tracked procedures.

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Maryland Center for Facial Plastic Surgery in Baltimore

Maryland Center for Facial Plastic Surgery

Baltimore

5.0 (134) · Google

Financing available

Maryland Center for Facial Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Baltimore, Maryland, rated 5 stars across 134 Google reviews, performing 12 tracked procedures.

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Michele Shermak, MD Plastic Surgery

Baltimore

4.8 (175) · Google

Michele Shermak, MD Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Baltimore, Maryland, rated 4.8 stars across 175 Google reviews, performing 26 tracked procedures.

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Dr. Adam Basner Plastic Surgery in Baltimore

Dr. Adam Basner Plastic Surgery

Baltimore

4.7 (263) · Google

Dr. Adam Basner Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Baltimore, Maryland, rated 4.7 stars across 263 Google reviews, performing 22 tracked procedures.

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Nearest Lip Lift providers to Baltimore

No Baltimore clinics list Lip Lift yet. These are the closest cities where providers are available now.

About Lip Lift

A short surgery that removes a strip of skin just under the nose to shorten the space between nose and lip, rolling the upper lip outward so more pink lip shows and the mouth looks fuller and younger at rest. Permanent, and the fix for a long upper lip that filler makes worse.

Sessions

One procedure; permanent

Downtime

Sutures under the nose for about a week, swelling for 1 to 2 weeks, scar maturing over a year

Good candidate

People with a long upper lip, a thin upper lip that filler over-projects, or an upper lip that hides the teeth when the mouth is relaxed; most often people over 35, when the lip lengthens with age

  • Permanently shortens a long upper lip and shows more of the lip's pink
  • Reveals the upper teeth at rest, a marker of a youthful mouth
  • Fixes the problem filler cannot: length rather than volume
  • Scar hides in the crease at the base of the nose
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At a glance

Lip Lift in Baltimore: the numbers

5 plastic surgery practices in the Baltimore area list lip lift. From Google Places listings; hours and locations change, so confirm with the practice.

  • Together the 5 with Google reviews hold 991 reviews at an average rating of 4.8; 5 have 100 or more.
  • Where they are: Hunt Valley (2), Timonium (2), Hanover (1).
From their own websites

What Baltimore lip lift practices state about themselves

What 5 Baltimore practices that list lip lift say on their own websites (checked September 2026); one that does not mention something may still offer it, so ask at your consultation.

  • 2 of 5 state certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • Other boards named: American Board of Otolaryngology (2), American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (1)
  • 2 of 5 state they are Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • 1 of 5 mention virtual consultations
  • 1 of 5 mention financing, naming Cherry (1)
  • 1 of 5 show before-and-after photos on their site

In their words

Michele Shermak, MD Plastic SurgeryLip lift surgery is performed as an outpatient procedure, so you’ll get to return home as soon as your surgery is over
Dr. Adam Basner Plastic SurgeryThe most common technique is the subnasal bullhorn lip lift, named for the bullhorn-shaped incision placed along the base of the nose, where any resulting scar remains well concealed.
Cosmetic Plastic Surgery & Wellness Club of MarylandDr. Salman Ashruf, performs lip lift procedures in conjuction with other facial aesthetic surgical procedures and independently under local anesthesia.
Samuel Hahn, MD, FACSAlternatively, a surgical lip lift offers a more permanent solution to augmenting the lip size and shape, and minimizing the distance between the lip and nose that often elongates over time as a natural part of the aging process.
Maryland Center for Facial Plastic SurgeryAlternatively, a surgical lip lift offers a more permanent solution to augmenting the lip size and shape, and minimizing the distance between the lip and nose that often elongates over time as a natural part of the aging process.
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Dr. Adam Basner Plastic SurgeryA lip lift is a straightforward surgical procedure that shortens the philtrum (the skin between the base of the nose and the top edge of the upper lip) to create a more youthful, defined lip shape.
Cosmetic Plastic Surgery & Wellness Club of MarylandThe recovery time for your lip lift in Baltimore will be short. You may experience some swelling, but you can use ice packs and medications to reduce symptoms.
Samuel Hahn, MD, FACSThe lip lift procedure involves a lifting technique that causes the red lip to gently roll out and increase the visibility of the natural “red” lip, restoring the youthful fullness of the lip.
Maryland Center for Facial Plastic SurgeryThe lip lift procedure involves a lifting technique that causes the red lip to gently roll out and increase the visibility of the natural “red” lip, restoring the youthful fullness of the lip.
FAQ

Lip Lift in Baltimore: common questions

How much does Lip Lift cost in Baltimore?

Lip Lift generally runs $3,000 to $6,000 per procedure, and each Baltimore clinic sets its own price. The biggest variables are the provider's experience level and the specific device or product used. Newer technology and senior injectors price at the upper end. Pricing is quoted in US dollars (USD). Request a consultation from any of our listed Baltimore clinics for a personalized quote.

When will I see results from Lip Lift?

Initial results in 2 to 4 weeks, with full results developing over 3 months as collagen builds. Baltimore providers typically schedule follow-ups to track progress.

Can I wear makeup after Lip Lift?

Most patients wait 24 hours before applying makeup to avoid irritation on freshly-treated skin.

Lip lift or lip filler?

Filler adds volume. A lip lift shortens the distance between nose and lip and rolls the lip outward, which shows more of the lip without adding to it. If your upper lip is long, so that the pink part is thin and your teeth do not show when your mouth is relaxed, filler makes the lip look heavier and longer, and a lift is the honest fix. If your lip is a good length but simply thin, filler is the right tool, and cheaper.

Where is the scar?

In the crease where the base of the nose meets the lip, following its natural curve, sometimes called a bullhorn shape. In experienced hands it heals into a faint line that the shadow under the nose hides. It is red and visible for the first months and matures over a year. Ask to see healed results at one year, straight on, before booking.

What is the recovery?

Sutures under the nose for about a week, swelling of the upper lip for one to two weeks, and a stiff upper lip for a few weeks that gradually softens. Most people are comfortable in public at one to two weeks. The result is visible immediately and refines as swelling settles.

What does it cost?

Typically $3,000 to $6,000 including surgeon and facility, performed under local anesthesia in the office. A permanent result for roughly the cost of several years of lip filler.

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