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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 effective to address gummy smiles, you a more and smile.
Understanding Gummy Smile:
A gummy smile occurs when a portion of your gums are exposed when you smile, often due to gum tissue or upper lip muscle. While gummy smile is not a medical concern, it can impact your confidence and self-esteem.
The Science Behind gummy smile botox:
Here, at Harley Street Injectables, we recommend Botox as a very good choice of treatment for a gummy smile if it is caused by a hyperactive upper lip muscle. This treatment is by cosmetic practitioners that know where to inject Botox for gummy smile reduction. Botox will the muscle and your smile from moving too high up and excessively showing your gums.
TIME
20 mins
PAIN LEVEL
1/5
DOWNTIME
minimal
SESSIONS from 1 session
from £450
How many units of Botox
for gummy smile reduction?
The amount of Botox units is on a patient’s case, the amount of botox needed is varied. Botox is usually 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 .
Treatment Options
We offer personalised plans to address gummy smiles, to your unique facial anatomy. Our experienced may recommend the treatment options:
1. Botox for Gummy Smile
Botox injections can be administered to relax the for lifting the upper lip when smiling. By the upward movement of the lip, Botox helps minimise the gum exposure, thus, creating a more harmonious smile.
2. Dermal Fillers
Dermal can be used to the shape of the lips, the of the gum when smiling and by adding volume to the lips, Cheek Filler fillers create a fuller appearance, the of your smile.
3. Laser Gum Contouring
Laser gum is a minimally invasive that the gum line to reduce gum exposure and create a more smile. This technique removes excess gum tissue, revealing more of the teeth and enhancing your smile’s aesthetic.
benefits
The from your gummy smile treatment extend way beyond the . Even though the will your appearance, it will do so much more than that. It will restore the self-esteem that was missing, so you can live a fuller, more confident life.
PREPARATION AND AFTERCARE
Generally, when treating gummy smile with Botox, we will need you to return after a period of 3 months for a follow up . The more treatments you receive, can lead to more effective results that last even longer. is immediate, however, it may take some time for your to get used to the movement in your lip, but your gummy smile problem will be .
FAQs
What causes a gummy smile?
A gummy smile can be caused by factors, gum tissue, hyperactive lip muscles, or the of the teeth and .
Is gummy smile painful?
Gummy smile are and minimally . Any during the procedure is usually mild and temporary.
How long do gummy smile treatments last?
The duration of gummy smile treatments varies depending on the chosen and factors. Botox may last for several months, while dermal fillers can provide results up to a year or more.
Am I a candidate for gummy smile correction?
Ideal candidates for gummy smile are who feel self-conscious about their gum when smiling. It's best to a consultation with one of our practitioners to the most treatment option for your needs.
Are gummy smile treatments reversible?
While some gummy smile treatments, such as Botox injections, are and gradually wear off over time, others, like laser gum contouring, permanent results. It's to discuss the longevity and potential of each option with your .
How much does gummy smile cost?
Prices for gummy smile treatments start from £450.
WHY CHOOSE
HARLEY STREET INJECTABLES?
Our London and Nurses have in administering Botox treatments with and care.
· We in results that your unique features and facial .
Our team care and support your journey, ensuring you feel and confident every step of the way.
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