Lip Enhancement Treatments
Define, volumise, and rejuvenate, with natural-looking results.
What Are Lip Enhancement Treatments?
Lip enhancement treatments at Buen Aesthetics are designed to subtly improve the shape, volume, and symmetry of the lips while also rejuvenating the surrounding skin. Using a combination of advanced techniques such as dermal fillers, Botox, and skin revitalising treatments, we help you achieve a balanced and refreshed appearance.
Whether you’re looking for fuller lips, a more defined lip border, or smoother skin around the mouth, our treatments are fully tailored to suit your individual features and aesthetic goals.
How Do Lip Enhancements Work?
- Dermal Fillers: Soft hyaluronic acid-based fillers are used to add volume, improve lip shape, and define the vermilion border or Cupid’s bow. Our approach prioritises subtlety, harmony, and proportion, avoiding an overfilled or artificial look.
- Botox (Lip Flip & Perioral Lines): Botulinum toxin is used in small doses around the lips to soften fine lines (e.g., smoker’s lines) and create a slight outward flip of the upper lip, enhancing its appearance without adding volume.
- Skin Rejuvenation around the Mouth: Fine lines, crepey texture, and uneven skin tone around the mouth can be treated with gentle microneedling, chemical peels, or skin boosters like polynucleotides or hydrating injectables. These treatments stimulate collagen, improve elasticity, and restore smoothness.
What concerns can be treated?
- Thin or flat lips
- Asymmetrical lip shape
- Lip lines (smoker’s lines)
- Loss of volume due to ageing
- Downturned corners of the mouth
- Fine lines or pigmentation around the lips
- Dehydrated or dull perioral skin
What to Expect
- Treatment time: 30 to 60 minutes
- Anaesthetic: Numbing cream or lidocaine-based filler
- Sensation: Mild pressure or pinching
- Downtime: Minimal, possible swelling or bruising for 1–3 days
- Longevity: Fillers typically last 6–12 months; Botox 2–4 months; Skin rejuvenation varies by treatment
Our Lip Treatment Options
- Signature Lip Enhancement: A bespoke filler treatment to enhance lip volume, shape, and definition while preserving natural proportions.
- Lip Flip (Botox): A quick, no-filler treatment to subtly evert the upper lip and reduce fine lines above the mouth.
- Perioral Line Softening: A targeted Botox treatment to smooth out vertical lip lines and soften the appearance of the mouth area.
- Lip Hydration Booster: Micro-injections of ultra-fine hyaluronic acid to deeply hydrate and refresh dry, wrinkled lips without adding volume.
- Perioral Skin Rejuvenation: Includes chemical peels, microneedling, or biorevitalisers to improve skin texture, tone, and elasticity around the lips and mouth.
- All treatments are fully customised following an in-depth consultation.
Aftercare Advice
- Avoid strenuous activity and alcohol for 24 hours
- Use cold compresses to reduce swelling if needed
- Avoid makeup on the treated area for 12–24 hours
- Keep the area clean and avoid touching or massaging
- Stay hydrated and use nourishing lip balm or skincare
- Avoid sunbeds, saunas, or facial treatments for 7 days
Frequently Asked Questions:
Will my lips look natural?
Yes. At Buen Aesthetics, we specialise in refined, subtle enhancements that complement your facial features without looking overdone.
Is there any pain or discomfort?
A numbing cream is applied beforehand, and most fillers contain lidocaine for comfort. You may feel mild pressure or stinging, but it’s well tolerated by most clients.
How long does swelling last?
Mild swelling and possibly bruising may last 1–3 days. Full results are visible after approximately one week.
What’s the difference between a lip flip and lip filler?
A lip flip uses Botox to slightly roll out the upper lip without adding volume, while fillers enhance shape and fullness.
Can I combine lip and skin treatments in one session?
In many cases, yes. Your practitioner will assess whether combining treatments is suitable during your consultation.
Book Your Consultation
Enhance your natural beauty with subtle, refined lip and perioral treatments at Buen Aesthetics. Book your personalised consultation today to explore the best options for you.