{"id":1365,"date":"2022-02-04T19:33:50","date_gmt":"2022-02-04T17:33:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nadaraclinic.com\/?p=1365"},"modified":"2025-09-05T15:32:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T12:32:17","slug":"lip-reduction-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nadaraclinic.com\/en\/%d8%aa%d8%b5%d8%ba%d9%8a%d8%b1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b4%d9%81%d8%a7%d9%8a%d9%81-%d8%a8%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ac%d8%b1%d8%a7%d8%ad%d8%a9\/","title":{"rendered":"Surgical lip reduction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, yes, it is done <strong>Surgical lip reduction<\/strong> Aesthetics at the Freshness Center for Dermatology, Laser and Cosmetology in Hurghada, and many may wonder; Why would someone want to reduce the size of their lips? In particular, when one of the biggest concerns is doing lip augmentations and lip fillers, this is because the trend of having smaller lips started to achieve a more western style, and is now becoming more and more popular.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-divider stk-block-divider stk-block stk-572fd6a\" data-block-id=\"572fd6a\"><hr class=\"stk-block-divider__hr\"\/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u0645\u0627-\u0647\u064a-\u0639\u0645\u0644\u064a\u0629-\u062a\u0635\u063a\u064a\u0631-\u0627\u0644\u0634\u0641\u0627\u064a\u0641-\u0628\u0627\u0644\u062c\u0631\u0627\u062d\u0629\">What is the process of lip reduction surgery?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Surgical lip reduction is a type of plastic surgery that helps to achieve a balanced relationship between the upper and lower lips. The goal is to improve the appearance of the face by modifying the lips while preserving their natural function.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In most cases, this surgery is performed electively at the request of the patient, and it continues to gain popularity as a lip augmentation procedure among those who have naturally large lips, particularly among the Asian, African American and Caribbean American population. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, this procedure is not performed for cosmetic reasons only, as some medical conditions cause drooling, impaired speech or other problems, such as low self-esteem and social anxiety, which lip reduction can help improve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-divider stk-block-divider stk-block stk-7bebb7e\" data-block-id=\"7bebb7e\"><hr class=\"stk-block-divider__hr\"\/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u0641\u0648\u0627\u0626\u062f-\u062a\u0635\u063a\u064a\u0631-\u0627\u0644\u0634\u0641\u0629\">Lip reduction benefits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Lip reduction is a serious surgical procedure that only certified plastic surgeons should perform. Some of the benefits of lip reduction surgery include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It removes the excess tissue that causes deformation of the lips.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enhances facial symmetry by balancing the upper and lower lips.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They usually only require a local anesthetic agent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It is usually done in less than an hour.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Only one treatment for most patients to achieve permanent results.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Very short recovery period after the operation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No visible scarring.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-divider stk-block-divider stk-block stk-617de55\" data-block-id=\"617de55\"><hr class=\"stk-block-divider__hr\"\/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0631\u0634\u062d\u0648\u0646-\u0627\u0644\u0645\u062b\u0627\u0644\u064a\u0648\u0646-\u0644\u062a\u0635\u063a\u064a\u0631-\u0627\u0644\u0634\u0641\u0627\u064a\u0641-\u0628\u0627\u0644\u062c\u0631\u0627\u062d\u0629\">Ideal Candidates for Lip Reduction Surgery<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This procedure may be suitable for anyone wishing to reduce the size of their lips to help balance the proportions of their face and enhance their self-awareness. However, like any surgery, it is not suitable for all people. The ideal candidate for this type of plastic surgery:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>non smoker<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He is in good health.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He does not suffer from mental illness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Body weight is stable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-divider stk-block-divider stk-block stk-1c8a5c2\" data-block-id=\"1c8a5c2\"><hr class=\"stk-block-divider__hr\"\/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u0627\u0644\u062a\u062d\u0636\u064a\u0631-\u0644\u062a\u0635\u063a\u064a\u0631-\u0627\u0644\u0634\u0641\u0627\u0647-\u0628\u0627\u0644\u062c\u0631\u0627\u062d\u0629\">Preparing for lip reduction surgery <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are a good candidate and decide to go ahead with a lip reduction procedure, your doctor will give you some pre-operative instructions to make sure you are properly prepared. This may include quitting smoking, stopping use of anti-inflammatory or blood-thinning medications, or other instructions depending on your unique situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read also: <a href=\"\/en\/?p=1359\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tighten sagging with surgery<\/a>\u201c<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-divider stk-block-divider stk-block stk-b783a7e\" data-block-id=\"b783a7e\"><hr class=\"stk-block-divider__hr\"\/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u0625\u062c\u0631\u0627\u0621-\u062a\u0635\u063a\u064a\u0631-\u0627\u0644\u0634\u0641\u0627\u064a\u0641-\u0628\u0627\u0644\u062c\u0631\u0627\u062d\u0629\">Surgical lip reduction procedure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Most lip reduction surgeries are done within 30-60 minutes using only local anesthesia. Surgery may include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Horizontal incisions are made inside the lip(s) being treated.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unwanted fatty tissue (or fillers) is removed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The incisions are closed with dissolvable stitches.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some patients undergo other operations (chin implants, eyelid surgery, lip lift, etc.) at the same time as lip reduction. General anesthesia may be necessary for those undergoing multiple procedures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Read also: <a href=\"\/en\/?p=1281\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Autologous fat injection<\/a>\u201c<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-divider stk-block-divider stk-block stk-2e1ab56\" data-block-id=\"2e1ab56\"><hr class=\"stk-block-divider__hr\"\/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"\u0648\u0642\u062a-\u0627\u0644\u062a\u0639\u0627\u0641\u064a-\u0645\u0646-\u0639\u0645\u0644\u064a\u0629-\u062a\u0635\u063a\u064a\u0631-\u062d\u062c\u0645-\u0627\u0644\u0634\u0641\u0627\u0647\">Recovery time from lip reduction surgery<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You should have someone ready to drive you home after your lip surgery, as you will likely still feel some of the effects of the anesthesia for a few hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most patients recover from lip reduction within 1-3 weeks, and most people can return to work the day after the procedure. But most experience mild pain and swelling that peaks within 3-4 days after surgery. So the doctor may prescribe an anti-inflammatory drug, an antibiotic, or\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/ar.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%86_%D8%A3%D9%84%D9%85\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sedative<\/a> To help you reduce swelling, infection or pain. The sensation or function of the lips may also be temporarily affected by this facial plastic surgery. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will need to keep a natural lip balm on hand while it heals, and the soluble strands will completely dissolve within 7-15 days. In addition, contact sports, weight lifting or other strenuous physical activities should be avoided for at least two weeks after surgery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read also: <a href=\"https:\/\/nadaraclinic.com\/en\/sebaceous-cysts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sebaceous cysts<\/a>\u201c<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-divider stk-block-divider stk-block stk-1c856ff\" data-block-id=\"1c856ff\"><hr class=\"stk-block-divider__hr\"\/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Surgical lip reduction<\/strong> It is a safe and effective way to reduce the size of excessively large lips and achieve a more balanced appearance. If you are unhappy with the size or shape of your lips, consider talking to a dermatology, laser and plastic surgeon in Hurghada. By understanding what to expect from this type of surgery, you can Make an informed decision about whether or not it is right for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to reduce the lips by surgery, you can contact the Freshness Center for Dermatology, Laser and Aesthetics in Hurghada, in order to obtain optimal results.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28310,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_glsr_average":0,"_glsr_ranking":0,"_glsr_reviews":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1419],"post-template-version":[1426],"class_list":["post-1365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-6","tag-1419","post-template-version-feb2025"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nadaraclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nadaraclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nadaraclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nadaraclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nadaraclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nadaraclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nadaraclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nadaraclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nadaraclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nadaraclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1365"},{"taxonomy":"post-template-version","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nadaraclinic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post-template-version?post=1365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}