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Cosmetic Surgery · Staten Island, New York

Lip Lift in Staten Island

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 Staten Island clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Staten Island

$3,000 to $6,000

per procedure · USD

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

Surgeon directory

Lip Lift surgeons in Staten Island

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

Lip Lift surgeons in Staten Island

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

Allure Plastic Surgery in Staten Island

Allure Plastic Surgery

Staten Island

4.8 (86) · Google

Financing available

Allure Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Staten Island, New York, rated 4.8 stars across 86 Google reviews, performing 27 tracked procedures.

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Allure Plastic Surgery in Staten Island

Allure Plastic Surgery

Staten Island

4.8 (81) · Google

Financing available

Allure Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Staten Island, New York, rated 4.8 stars across 81 Google reviews, performing 26 tracked procedures.

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Dr. Elliot Heller, MD - Plastic Surgeon in NYC in Staten Island

Dr. Elliot Heller, MD - Plastic Surgeon in NYC

Staten Island

4.6 (43) · Google

Financing available

Dr. Elliot Heller, MD - Plastic Surgeon in NYC is a plastic surgery practice in Staten Island, New York, rated 4.6 stars across 43 Google reviews, performing 27 tracked procedures.

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Nearest Lip Lift providers to Staten Island

No Staten Island 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 Staten Island: the numbers

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

  • Together the 3 with Google reviews hold 210 reviews at an average rating of 4.7.
  • Where they are: New York (2), Staten Island (1).
From their own websites

What Staten Island lip lift practices state about themselves

What 3 Staten Island 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 3 state certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • Other boards named: American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (2), American Board of Otolaryngology (2)
  • 2 of 3 state they are Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • 3 of 3 state a free consultation
  • 3 of 3 mention financing, naming CareCredit (3), Cherry (3), Affirm (2), Alphaeon Credit (1)
  • Languages practices say they speak: Spanish (1), Hebrew (1)
  • 1 of 3 show before-and-after photos on their site

In their words

Allure Plastic SurgeryDr. Heller typically performs the lip lift under local anesthesia in an outpatient setting. It takes around one hour from start to finish.
Allure Plastic SurgeryDr. Heller typically performs the lip lift under local anesthesia in an outpatient setting. It takes around one hour from start to finish.
Dr. Elliot Heller, MD - Plastic Surgeon in NYCDr. Heller typically performs the lip lift under local anesthesia in an outpatient setting. It takes around one hour from start to finish.
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Allure Plastic SurgeryUnlike temporary injections, a lip lift is permanent. Results last, subject only to normal aging.
Allure Plastic SurgeryUnlike temporary injections, a lip lift is permanent. Results last, subject only to normal aging.
Dr. Elliot Heller, MD - Plastic Surgeon in NYCUnlike temporary injections, a lip lift is permanent. Results last, subject only to normal aging.
FAQ

Lip Lift in Staten Island: common questions

How much does Lip Lift cost in Staten Island?

Lip Lift generally runs $3,000 to $6,000 per procedure, and each Staten Island 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 Staten Island 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. Staten Island providers typically schedule follow-ups to track progress.

How often should I get Lip Lift?

Maintenance schedules vary. Most Staten Island providers recommend periodic refresh sessions every 6 to 12 months once optimal results are achieved.

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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