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Cosmetic Surgery · Hinsdale, Illinois

Lip Lift in Hinsdale

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 Hinsdale clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Hinsdale

$3,000–$6,000

per procedure · USD

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

Surgeon directory

Lip Lift surgeons in Hinsdale

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

Dr. Nora Ibrahim, MD in Hinsdale

Dr. Nora Ibrahim, MD

Hinsdale

5.0 (60) · Google

Financing available

Dr. Nora Ibrahim, MD is a plastic surgery practice in Hinsdale, Illinois, rated 5 stars across 60 Google reviews, performing 19 tracked procedures.

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Dr. Jacob Bloom in Hinsdale

Dr. Jacob Bloom

Hinsdale

4.9 (30) · Google

Financing available

Dr. Jacob Bloom is a plastic surgery practice in Hinsdale, Illinois, rated 4.9 stars across 30 Google reviews, performing 4 tracked procedures.

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Burt and Will Plastic Surgery and Dermatology

Hinsdale

4.5 (123) · Google

Financing available

Burt and Will Plastic Surgery and Dermatology is a plastic surgery practice in Hinsdale, Illinois, rated 4.5 stars across 123 Google reviews, performing 19 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 Hinsdale: the numbers

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

  • Together the 3 with Google reviews hold 213 reviews at an average rating of 4.8; 1 has 100 or more.
  • Where they are: Burr Ridge (2), Hinsdale (1).
FAQ

Lip Lift in Hinsdale: common questions

How much does Lip Lift cost in Hinsdale?

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

Can I wear makeup after Lip Lift?

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

How long do Lip Lift results last?

Results vary by patient, but most Hinsdale providers report 6–18 months of sustained benefit from a full Lip Lift series.

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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