Lip corner surgery

Naturally upturned, attractive corners of the mouth

Rather than simply pulling the lip mucosa, it corrects the position itself by taking into account the corner of the mouth muscles, and
We create attractive mouth corners that give the impression of a smile, conveying a positive impression even when expressionless.

Surgical information

Surgery time
Within 30 to 40 minutes

Inpatient treatment
Discharge on the same day

Anesthesia method
general anesthesia

Recovery Period
About a week

Thread removal
7 days later

Recommended candidates for surgery

People whose mouth corners droop, making them look gloomy

People with asymmetrical lips or mouth shape

Someone who is often told that they have a gloomy expression

For those who have a complex about their mouth corners drooping or becoming straight, making their mouth look flat

BEFORE & AFTER
Lovely lip corner surgery

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※ The photos above are before and after pictures of actual patients who underwent surgery at A-Top Plastic Surgery.

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Lip corner surgery

Lip corner surgery involves excising a small triangular shape of skin around the corners of the mouth, and then
Considering the strength of the muscles that pull the corners of the mouth down, the direction of the moving muscles at both ends is fixed.

Resecting a portion of the depressor muscle of the corner of the mouth and correcting the position of the corner of the mouth itself,
With double suturing, the scar becomes almost invisible after 1 to 3 months as it heals completely.

Lip corner lift + Lateral philtrum reduction

The skin on the philtrum is thick or extends down, making the lip line faint, and
If the lower lip is thin, you need to lift the corners of the mouth while simultaneously shortening the length of the outer philtrum for better results.
The overall lip shape becomes balanced, and facial features are improved to be more distinct.

Lovely lip corner surgery KEY POINT

Improvement of the corner of the mouth line

Considering the individual degree of corner of the mouth drooping
Correction to match facial balance

Prevention of overcorrection

The corners of the mouth due to excessive correction
Prevents excessive overcorrection and creates natural lines

Relatively small scars

Incision along the lip line
almost invisible scar

Step-by-step angle adjustment

Angle of the corners of the mouth is approximately 3˚ when expressionless.

Lovely lip corner surgery

A-Top does not simply pull the lip mucosa, but corrects the position of the corners of the mouth themselves by taking into account the corner muscles.

A-Top Plastic Surgery Lovely Lip Corner Lift Key Image

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Step-by-step angle adjustment

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Angle of the corners of the mouth is approximately 3˚ when expressionless.

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Natural lines considering the corner of the mouth muscles

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Techniques to hide the incision site

Faulty lip corner surgery

The most worrying side effect, Joker lips

A-Top Plastic Surgery: Cases where the corners of the mouth cross the outer boundary of the pupil when smiling

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The corners of the mouth when smiling
When crossing the outer boundary of the pupil

A-Top Plastic Surgery: Cases where only the corners of the mouth are excessively curved upward like a bow

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Only the corners of the mouth are excessively raised.
In the case where it is curved upward like a bow

A-Top Plastic Surgery: Cases where the lip line looks awkward due to simply pulling the lip mucosa

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Simply pulling the lip mucosa
If the lip line looks awkward

Lip corner surgery technology

We demonstrate our focus, technical expertise, and results in lip corner lifting.

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The actual position of the corners of the mouth
A-Top for correction

Cases where correction was performed by pulling only the lip mucosa

A-Top Plastic Surgery: Correction performed by pulling only the lip mucosa

· Correction of only the lip mucosa
· Minimal change in actual lip corner position correction
· Decline in satisfaction after surgery
· Corners of the mouth drooping again after a certain period

Considering the orbicularis oris muscle and depressor cornis oris muscle
ATOP lip augmentation technology

ATOP Plastic Surgery's ATOP Lip Augmentation Technique Considering the Orbicularis Oris and Depressor Oris Muscles

· Correction considering the muscles around the mouth
· Noticeable changes through actual correction of the corners of the mouth position
· Natural facial expression changes possible after surgery, high satisfaction
· Semi-permanent lip corner line

Considering the muscles around the lips
Naturally

Lip corner lift surgery must take facial muscles into account.
A-Top closely checks the levator and depressor muscles of the corners of the mouth.
Muscle correction is performed in conjunction with surgery to ensure that facial expression changes do not look awkward.

depressor muscles of the corners of the mouth
Fixation to prevent recurrence
The levator muscle of the corner of the mouth
Prevent overcorrection by adjusting
The corners of the mouth are black.
Do not cross the outer line
Corrected to make it natural
The corners of the mouth are rounded
So that it does not deform
Prevention of incision site contracture