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Lip Filler FAQs

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What are lip fillers?

are a cosmetic treatment to help patients fuller, lips. These injectable also fill lines and Coolsculpting wrinkles and volume to lips that have lost their shape and as part of the ageing . Lip fillers are made of acid, a sugar protein that hydrates the skin by water and structural support to skin tissues. They provide visible improvements to the lips by smoothing wrinkles and improving the of or saggy skin.

Can I smoke or vape after lip filler?

We recommend to avoid or vaping for up to 48 hours after getting lip . Both smoking and vaping your lips, which can put pressure on the filler and potentially cause uneven . Additionally, the chemicals in cigarettes and vape juice can interfere with the process by blood flow, swelling, bruising, as well as the risk of infection.


If you must smoke or vape after you’ve had lip filler, try to minimize the motion.

How long after lip fillers can I wear lip balm or lipstick?

There is no medical reason why you cannot apply makeup including lip gloss, lip balm or lipstick after . A can leave the lips feeling slightly tender, so it is that you leave it a day before applying makeup to the area.

Can you drink alcohol after lip fillers?

Some people may be wary of allowing alcohol to pass over lips that have just been enhanced; however, does not in any way with the of the . In the past, have not for 24 hours because alcohol is thought to blood vessels, which may increase susceptibility to . If bruising is a major concern, follow this advice.

Can you get lip fillers at 17?

There are no age for receiving in the UK; however, most clinics will insist on consent before performing on anyone under 18. It is important to note that most people do not stop until they reach their early 20s; therefore, many will advise younger to go through a in order to assess whether the treatment is actually necessary.

Can lip fillers look natural?

Yes. It is entirely down to you how enhanced you wish your lips to look. ‘s team of are highly skilled medics with years of experience working in aesthetics. Staff at the clinic pride themselves on their light touch and to produce natural-looking results.

Do lip fillers hurt?

As lip are a non-surgical procedure, they no surgery, cuts or stitches on the lips. Some may feel a slight sense of when having this injectable . But it is very mild. Most patients will just feel a tiny scratch as the injection is and a sensation as the filler is . We can also apply a local anaesthetic to the treatment area to discomfort for patients who are feeling particularly anxious.

Are lip fillers vegan?

The used in both and is made from bacteria, and hence is for vegans. However, other dermal fillers use hyaluronic acid from animal sources, so it is best to check first. A consideration is that most pharmaceutical products like dermal fillers go through a period of animal testing before they are considered safe for use on humans.

How long do lip fillers last?

Most dermal filler last between six to eight months. We recommend additional booster top-up treatments every six months to a year for who want to achieve and structure in their lips. For patients who require subtle results, we recommend on a yearly basis. But every patient is different, so we tailor these on their unique visual needs.

Can you fly after lip fillers?

Yes, you can fly after getting lip fillers, but you should take a few .

How much are lip fillers?

The price for lip will depend on your needs, desired results and recommended treatment plan as well as your clinic location and chosen . Please take a look at our  or call us on and our team will be happy to talk you through all prices and answer any questions you may have! We are one of the leading UK for lip filler treatments, with a 5-Star rating. We have also been rated as one of the Best Dermal Filler clinics in the UK by Tatler magazine in their annual Surgery guide.

How to reduce swelling after lip fillers?

In some cases, lip filler patients may in the lip area after having the treatment carried out. The amount of lip filler used on a can also have an impact on the risk of occurring. This is a completely normal side effect of lip injections and tends to show through after two days of treatment, before and to after two weeks. If lip swelling does occur, then can apply ice to the lips using an ice pack or an ice cube covered in cloth (so it doesn’t stick to the lip and cause pain). This will help ease any swelling, itching, bruising or pain that may occur as a result of the treatment.

Can you get lip fillers when pregnant?

As with many medical cosmetic treatments, it is not advisable to lip filler treatments while pregnant. Dermal have not been tested or verified for safety and efficacy on pregnant patients, so there is no evidence to support the safety of fillers in this group of .

Dermal fillers in Bucks, London, Northampton, Bournemouth, Lymington & Maidstone

Find out more about our by in our . We are conveniently located at in London – Harley Street, Buckinghamshire, Northampton, Bournemouth, and Maidstone.

What type of Lip Fillers do we offer?

The Cosmetic Skin Clinic exclusively hyaluronic acid-based lip that are FDA-approved, ensuring verified safety and efficacy. The skin naturally contains hyaluronic acid, volume, shape, hydration, and elasticity so acid will and safely biodegrade over a period of time. We use a range of lip including:


Juvéderm® VOLBELLA® subtly enhances facial features, refining lips and contours for results. The gel treatment, with acid, and lip lines, providing a subtle, defined appearance.


Restylane, a premier treatment, skin and levels, overall skin . The acid-based gel skin elasticity and volume, allowing for and of facial features, particularly and adding volume to the lips.


Teosyal® is a leading filler range by  . Teosyal Kiss, a formulation, uses acid gel to revitalise thin and lips. This treatment offers a natural look and feel while skilfully reshaping lip contours, augmenting volume, addressing wrinkles, lip corners, and nourishing the lips.


Explore the diverse lip filler options at The Cosmetic Skin Clinic, personalised to suit your individual needs and goals.  for our experts to identify the most suitable lip filler plan to enhance your beauty.

How to find our clinics?




The Cosmetic Skin Clinic in London is located in Harley Street and within walking distance of Baker Street, Oxford Circus and Bond Street tube . We’re also located and just a quick train ride away from Paddington or Kings Cross St Pancras Train Stations.





The Cosmetic Skin Clinic in Buckinghamshire is in Stoke Poges and near Gerrards Cross (Chiltern Railway) and Slough’s (First Great Western) station. If you’re travelling by car, the M25, M4, M40 and A40 roads, makes it very convenient to reach from upon Thames, Wembley, Richmond, and from the Surrey area.





The Cosmetic Skin Clinic Bournemouth is in the centre of Bournemouth, the golden strand of the South Coast. Our location is a stone’s throw away from award-winning and a short drive from luxurious Sandbanks, home to �[https://hob-aesthetics.com �Millionaires] Row’.





The Cosmetic Skin Clinic Northampton is situated in a period called The Gatehouse within St Andrew’s grounds on the outskirts of Northampton city centre where we are with our sister clinic – , a and setting for your skin or consultation.





The Skin Clinic can be found in a beautiful mews on Gosport Street, .





The Skin Clinic Kent is located within Barham Court, a beautiful country house in the village of Teston, Maidstone.


For more about and the best way to reach us based on your means of transportation, please take a look at our dedicated clinic location pages.


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