The 411 on Lip Flip, "Russian Lips" and Gummy Smile.
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In today's episode on SLOW-MO with Urban You, Nicole chats with Chief Injectionist of Urban You, Terry Selgo, and Resident Injector Jessica Parm. They chat all about how they got started in aesthetics, the top trends in Filler right now, and what they think will be the next big thing in filler. If you have ever been interested in getting filler, then this is a great episode for YOU.
What is Lip Flip?
A lip flip is a non-surgical cosmetic procedure that can help people achieve a fuller upper lip without dermal filler. The procedure involves Botox injections into your upper lip to relax the muscles and “flip” your lip upward
What are Russian Lips?
This specific technique will shape the lips into a subtle heart shape with more volume near the center, much like a Russian doll. It tends to lift the lip rather than add excessive volume so it's ideal for lip filler newbies or those seeking a natural finish.
to learn even more about the Russian Lip trend, read our blog post HERE.
What if I have a Gummy Smile?
Dermal Fillers can sometimes be injected into the upper or lower lips to reduce a gummy-smile. These lip filler injections volumise the lips to help cover the gums (they can also help temporarily reduce fine lines above the lips).