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Lip Lift in Honolulu

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 Honolulu clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Honolulu

$3,000 to $6,000

per procedure · USD

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

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Lip Lift surgeons in Honolulu

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

Lip Lift surgeons in Honolulu

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Healy Plastic Surgery in Honolulu

Healy Plastic Surgery

Honolulu

5.0 (126) · Google

Financing available

Healy Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Honolulu, Hawaii, rated 5 stars across 126 Google reviews, performing 19 tracked procedures.

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Hawaii Facial Plastic Surgery in Honolulu

Hawaii Facial Plastic Surgery

Honolulu

4.9 (75) · Google

Financing available

Hawaii Facial Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Honolulu, Hawaii, rated 4.9 stars across 75 Google reviews, performing 10 tracked procedures.

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Rei Facial Plastic Surgery in Honolulu

Rei Facial Plastic Surgery

Honolulu

5.0 (25) · Google

Rei Facial Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Honolulu, Hawaii, rated 5 stars across 25 Google reviews, performing 15 tracked procedures.

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Nearest Lip Lift providers to Honolulu

No Honolulu 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 Honolulu: the numbers

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

  • Together the 4 with Google reviews hold 293 reviews at an average rating of 5.0; 1 has 100 or more.
  • Where they are: Honolulu (3), Aiea (1).
  • 3 of 4 list Saturday hours on Google.
From their own websites

What Honolulu lip lift practices state about themselves

What 4 Honolulu 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.

Techniques named for lip lift: Deep plane lip lifts.

In their words

Oculofacial Plastic Surgery of Hawaii | Dr. Bradford W. Lee MD | Blepharoplasty HonoluluPatients can expect their lip lift procedure to last about 1 hour, although this may be longer if the surgery is being combined with other procedures.
Rei Facial Plastic SurgeryThe lip lift is typically performed under local or general anesthesia and takes 30 to 60 minutes. Dr. Morisada makes discreet incisions along the natural contours of the lip, allowing her to remove excess skin and elevate the lip.
Hawaii Facial Plastic SurgeryDeep plane lip lifts are an increasingly popular cosmetic surgical procedure that can enhance the beauty and youthful appearance of your lips.
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Oculofacial Plastic Surgery of Hawaii | Dr. Bradford W. Lee MD | Blepharoplasty HonoluluIf you are having only a lip lift, local anesthesia with light oral sedation is typically sufficient to ensure a comfortable surgical experience.
Rei Facial Plastic SurgeryRecovery from a lip lift is generally straightforward, and the time away from work will be over before you know it. Patients may experience mild swelling, bruising, and discomfort, which can be managed with over-the-counter pain relief.
Hawaii Facial Plastic SurgeryIf you’ve tried lip filler injections and aren’t seeing the results you desire, you may be an excellent candidate for a surgical lip lift.
FAQ

Lip Lift in Honolulu: common questions

How much does Lip Lift cost in Honolulu?

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

How often should I get Lip Lift?

Maintenance schedules vary. Most Honolulu 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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