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Cosmetic Surgery · Fort Worth, Texas

Lip Lift in Fort Worth

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 Fort Worth clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Fort Worth

$3,000 to $6,000

per procedure · USD

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

Surgeon directory

Lip Lift surgeons in Fort Worth

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

Lip Lift surgeons in Fort Worth

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

North Texas Plastic Surgery in Fort Worth

North Texas Plastic Surgery

Fort Worth

4.9 (634) · Google

Financing available

North Texas Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Fort Worth, Texas, rated 4.9 stars across 634 Google reviews, performing 20 tracked procedures.

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Westside Plastic Surgery: James D. Goggin, MD in Fort Worth

Westside Plastic Surgery: James D. Goggin, MD

Fort Worth

5.0 (336) · Google

Financing available

Westside Plastic Surgery: James D. Goggin, MD is a plastic surgery practice in Fort Worth, Texas, rated 5 stars across 336 Google reviews, performing 24 tracked procedures.

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Jon Kurkjian, M.D. in Fort Worth

Jon Kurkjian, M.D.

Fort Worth

4.9 (290) · Google

Financing available

Jon Kurkjian, M.D. is a plastic surgery practice in Fort Worth, Texas, rated 4.9 stars across 290 Google reviews, performing 16 tracked procedures.

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North Texas Plastic Surgery in Fort Worth

North Texas Plastic Surgery

Fort Worth

5.0 (190) · Google

Financing available

North Texas Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Fort Worth, Texas, rated 5 stars across 190 Google reviews, performing 20 tracked procedures.

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Facial Plastic Surgery Institute in Fort Worth

Facial Plastic Surgery Institute

Fort Worth

5.0 (83) · Google

Financing available

Facial Plastic Surgery Institute is a plastic surgery practice in Fort Worth, Texas, rated 5 stars across 83 Google reviews, performing 10 tracked procedures.

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Nearest Lip Lift providers to Fort Worth

No Fort Worth 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 Fort Worth: the numbers

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

  • Together the 5 with Google reviews hold 1,533 reviews at an average rating of 5.0; 4 have 100 or more.
  • Where they are: Fort Worth (4), Southlake (1).
  • 2 of 5 list Saturday hours on Google.
From their own websites

What Fort Worth lip lift practices state about themselves

What 5 Fort Worth 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.

  • 1 of 5 state certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • 1 of 5 state they are Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • 2 of 5 state an accredited surgical facility
  • 2 of 5 mention virtual consultations
  • 2 of 5 state a free consultation
  • 2 of 5 mention financing

In their words

Westside Plastic Surgery: James D. Goggin, MDA lip lift is a surgical procedure that shortens the length of the upper lip. Downtime: 2-4 days.
Jon Kurkjian, M.D.Dr. Kurkjian will generally begin the lip lift procedure by making a small incision concealed at the base of the nose.
Facial Plastic Surgery InstituteLip lift surgery shortens and lifts the upper lip by removing skin from below the nose, creating better facial balance and proportion.
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Westside Plastic Surgery: James D. Goggin, MDA lip lift in Fort Worth TX is a more permanent solution to lip fillers to enhance the shape and definition of the lips by increasing volume & fullness.
Jon Kurkjian, M.D.Depending on the extent of treatment, lip lift surgery can be performed either in-office using a local anesthetic or at an outpatient surgical center under general anesthesia.
FAQ

Lip Lift in Fort Worth: common questions

How much does Lip Lift cost in Fort Worth?

Lip Lift generally runs $3,000 to $6,000 per procedure, and each Fort Worth 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 Fort Worth clinics for a personalized quote.

How often should I get Lip Lift?

Maintenance schedules vary. Most Fort Worth providers recommend periodic refresh sessions every 6 to 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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