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Cosmetic Surgery · Clearwater, Florida

Lip Lift in Clearwater

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 Clearwater clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Clearwater

$3,000–$6,000

per procedure · USD

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

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Lip Lift surgeons in Clearwater

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

Art Form Plastic Surgery in Clearwater

Art Form Plastic Surgery

Clearwater

5.0 (131) · Google

Financing available

Art Form Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Clearwater, Florida, rated 5 stars across 131 Google reviews, performing 6 tracked procedures.

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Dr Michael D Mirmanesh MD Plastic Surgeon in Clearwater

Dr Michael D Mirmanesh MD Plastic Surgeon

Clearwater

4.9 (170) · Google

Dr Michael D Mirmanesh MD Plastic Surgeon is a plastic surgery practice in Clearwater, Florida, rated 4.9 stars across 170 Google reviews, performing 19 tracked procedures.

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Narasimhan Plastic Surgery in Clearwater

Narasimhan Plastic Surgery

Clearwater

4.7 (220) · Google

Financing available

Narasimhan Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Clearwater, Florida, rated 4.7 stars across 220 Google reviews, performing 17 tracked procedures.

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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 Clearwater: the numbers

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

  • Together the 4 with Google reviews hold 591 reviews at an average rating of 4.8; 3 have 100 or more.
  • Where they are: Dunedin (1), Pinellas Park (1), Safety Harbor (1), St. Petersburg (1).
  • 1 of 4 list Saturday hours on Google.
FAQ

Lip Lift in Clearwater: common questions

How much does Lip Lift cost in Clearwater?

Lip Lift generally runs $3,000–$6,000 per procedure, and each Clearwater 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 Clearwater clinics for a personalized quote.

How often should I get Lip Lift?

Maintenance schedules vary. Most Clearwater providers recommend periodic refresh sessions every 6–12 months once optimal results are achieved.

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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