Asian Lip and Mouth Plastic Surgery
 
 

Asian Plastic Surgery Guide


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Section > Asian Lips and Mouth

Lips and Mouth Overview


What's so different about Asian plastic surgery? Learn about the special features and pros and cons of Asian lip and mouth surgery.
 
 

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Anatomy of the Mouth, Lips, and Chin
From the nose to the chin, the anatomy of the lower face follows a stair-step order

Correction of the Protruding Mouth
Maxillofacial surgery to cut, remove, and reposition bone and teeth

Asian Lip Reduction
Reduction cheiloplasty to harmonize lip size with the nose, mouth, and chin

Asian Dimple Creation
Surgical technique to create dimples seen culturally as indicating fertility and good luck


< Asian Lips and Mouth Overview

While augmentation of the lips with injectable fillers or biocompatible implants is performed commonly in patients of European descent, some Asian patients seek just the opposite effect to balance the lower half of the face.


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Asian lips are typically fuller than in the Occidental, with an average thickness in the midline of almost twice that of Occidental lips. Lip fullness is greatest in those from Southeast Asia.

  

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Learn about plastic surgery on the Asian lips and mouth