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Are you curious about the increasingly popular Botox lip flip? This quick, minimally invasive treatment has captured the attention of beauty enthusiasts everywhere. If you are seeking a subtle enhancement to your smile or just want to learn more about your options, this treatment might be right for you! Dr. Rachel Fidino, our double board-certified doctor at New U Women’s Clinic and Aesthetics in Kennewick and Yakima, Washington, is here to bring her expert insight into the Botox lip flip.
Below are just a few questions we often hear about this treatment to help you feel more confident and informed about this procedure:
A Botox lip flip is a non-surgical cosmetic process that subtly enhances the overall appearance and contour of your upper lip. During this treatment, very small amounts of Botox are injected near the corners and the center of your upper lip. The Botox works by relaxing the muscles around your mouth, gently “flipping” the lip upward to create a fuller, more pronounced look. It is great for men and women who are seeking a natural-looking enhancement without adding volume through fillers.
While both the lip flip and lip fillers aim to enhance your lips, they work in different ways. Fillers like hyaluronic acid add actual volume to the lips, making them plumper and fuller. The Botox lip flip, on the other hand, does not involve adding volume. It creates the appearance of a fuller upper lip by relaxing the muscles, giving a more defined shape to your natural lip.
The Botox lip flip is ideal for men and women with a “disappearing” upper lip when they smile, or for those who want a slight enhancement to their lips without committing to fillers. If you have been wanting a natural, understated improvement to your lip shape, the lip flip might just be your new best friend! However, Dr. Rachel Fidino recommends scheduling a consultation to determine if this treatment is right for you.
The results of a Botox lip flip usually last about 2 – 3 months. As Botox naturally wears off over time, the effect is temporary. Regular touch-up treatments allow you to maintain your look if you love your lip flip results.
Are you ready to learn more about the Botox lip flip or explore other aesthetic options to help you feel your absolute best? Dr. Rachel Fidino and her expert team at New U Women’s Clinic and Aesthetics have locations in Kennewick and Yakima, Washington. She combines medical excellence with a personalized approach to care. Contact the clinic today to schedule your consultation and start loving your smile!
With 12+ years’ experience, Dr. Rachel Fidino is a double board-certified Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with national credentials as a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner and in Advanced Genetics. Dr. Fidino holds a BS from EWU and WSU, an MSN from the University of Cincinnati, and a DNP from MSU. Founder of New U Women’s Clinic, the Healing Hands Project, and LA CANNEBERGE skincare, she championed legislation (SB 5396) to improve women’s health. Named a Young Professional in Business under 40 and 2022 ATHENA Leadership Award recipient, Dr. Fidino is a published author, National Keynote Speaker, and FDA trainer.
