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Gummy Smile Correction at Harley Street Injectables

Do you feel self conscious about your smile? Showing too much of your gums? At Harley Street Injectables, we offer to address gummy smiles, helping you a more confident and balanced smile.

Understanding Gummy Smile:

A gummy smile occurs when a significant of your gums are exposed when you smile, often due to gum tissue or hyperactive upper lip muscle. While gummy smile is not a concern, it can impact your confidence and .

The Science Behind gummy smile botox:

Here, at Harley Street Injectables, we Botox as a very good choice of treatment for a gummy smile if it is caused by a upper lip muscle. This is by cosmetic practitioners that know where to inject Botox for gummy smile reduction. Botox will the muscle animation and inhibit your smile from moving too high up and excessively showing your gums. 


TREATMENT TIME
20 mins


PAIN LEVEL
1/5


DOWNTIME
minimal


SESSIONS NEEDED
results from 1 session


from £450

How many units of Calf Botox
for gummy smile reduction?

The amount of Botox units is on a patient’s individual case, the amount of botox needed is varied. Botox is injected on each side of the mouth with 2-3 units being injected per side. If you do need more units, then it is advised to wait for a follow up consultation two weeks after your first appointment, rather than more units in one session. 

Treatment Options

We offer personalised treatment plans to address gummy smiles, to your unique facial anatomy. Our practitioners may the following treatment options:


1. Botox for Gummy Smile


Botox injections can be administered to relax the muscles responsible for the upper lip excessively when smiling. By reducing the upward of the lip, Botox helps minimise the gum exposure, thus, a more smile.


2. Dermal Fillers


Dermal Fillers can be used to enhance the shape of the lips, reducing the of the gum when and by adding volume to the lips, fillers create a fuller appearance, the of your smile.


3. Laser Gum Contouring


Laser gum is a minimally procedure that the gum line to reduce gum and create a more proportionate smile. This excess gum tissue, revealing more of the teeth and your smile’s aesthetic.

benefits

The benefits from your gummy smile treatment extend way beyond the . Even though the treatment will your appearance, it will do so much more than that. It will the that was missing, so you can live a fuller, more confident life.

PREPARATION AND AFTERCARE

Generally, when gummy smile with Botox, we will need you to return after a period of 3 months for a follow up appointment. The more treatments you receive, can lead to more effective that last even longer. is immediate, however, it may take some time for your to get used to the restricted movement in your lip, but your unwanted gummy smile will be .

FAQs



What causes a gummy smile?






A gummy smile can be caused by various factors, gum tissue, hyperactive lip muscles, or the of the teeth and .




Is gummy smile correction ?






Gummy smile correction treatments are well-tolerated and minimally invasive. Any during the is usually mild and temporary.




How long do gummy smile treatments last?






The of gummy smile treatments varies depending on the chosen technique and individual . Botox may last for months, while dermal fillers can results lasting up to a year or more.




Am I a candidate for gummy smile correction?






Ideal for gummy smile correction are individuals who feel self-conscious about their gum when smiling. It's best to schedule a consultation with one of our practitioners to determine the most appropriate option for your needs.




Are gummy smile treatments reversible?






While some gummy smile treatments, such as Botox injections, are temporary and gradually wear off over time, others, like laser gum contouring, provide permanent results. It's essential to the longevity and reversibility of each treatment option with your .




How much does gummy smile correction cost?






Prices for gummy smile treatments start from £450.

WHY CHOOSE
HARLEY STREET INJECTABLES?

Our London and Nurses have extensive in administering Botox with precision and care.


· We in natural-looking that enhance your unique features and facial expressions.


Our team care and throughout your treatment journey, ensuring you feel and every step of the way.

BOOK A Consultation

Take the first step subtle and book your with Harley Street Injectables today.


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