How much does a smile lip lift cost?

Oct 31, 2024 Source: Cainiu Health
Dr. Han Xuefeng
Introduction
Smile lip augmentation generally includes three techniques: hyaluronic acid injection, corner-lift surgery, and comprehensive lip reshaping. The corresponding prices are as follows: hyaluronic acid injection, 3,000–10,000 yuan per session; corner-lift surgery, 8,000–15,000 yuan per session; comprehensive lip reshaping, 10,000–20,000 yuan per session. Various factors influence the cost of smile lip augmentation.

Smile lip augmentation is generally divided into three procedures: hyaluronic acid injection, oral commissure lift surgery, and comprehensive lip reshaping. The corresponding prices are as follows: hyaluronic acid injection, 3,000–10,000 RMB per session; oral commissure lift surgery, 8,000–15,000 RMB per session; comprehensive lip reshaping, 10,000–20,000 RMB per session. Factors influencing the cost of smile lip augmentation include regional differences, surgeon experience, and hospital tier.

Types of smile lip augmentation procedures and price references:

Comparison Item / Procedure

Hyaluronic Acid Injection

Oral Commissure Lift Surgery

Comprehensive Lip Reshaping

Reference Price

3,000–10,000 RMB per session

8,000–15,000 RMB per session

10,000–20,000 RMB per session

Principle

Increases lip tissue volume to naturally elevate the corners of the mouth, creating a "smiling lips" appearance

Alters the position and shape of the mouth corners to achieve a naturally uplifted look, resulting in a smile-like effect

Comprehensively adjusts the overall lip shape from multiple aspects

Suitable Candidates

Ideal for individuals with good baseline lip structure who desire quick, non-surgical results

Suitable for those with明显 downturned mouth corners seeking a permanent surgical correction

Recommended for individuals with multiple lip concerns

Recovery Period

1–3 days

1–3 months

3–6 months

Duration of Results

6–12 months

Long-term

Long-term

Potential Risks

1. Uneven injection
2. Vascular embolism

1. Scar hypertrophy
2. Asymmetrical mouth corners

1. Scar hypertrophy
2. Risk of infection

Analysis of Influencing Factors:

1. Regional Differences: Variations in local living costs lead to price differences. Typically, prices are higher in economically developed cities.

2. Surgeon Experience: More experienced, skilled, and renowned surgeons generally charge higher fees than average practitioners.

3. Hospital Tier: Larger hospitals or well-known cosmetic specialty clinics tend to have higher prices due to advanced equipment, professional medical teams, and superior surgical environments.

Before undergoing smile lip augmentation, it is essential to choose a reputable facility and an experienced surgeon, undergo proper lip assessment to determine the most suitable method, and follow post-operative wound care instructions carefully to minimize risks such as scarring and infection.

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