
Lip Lift
Frequently asked questions
How long does a Bullhorn lip lift last?
A Bullhorn lip lift is permanent. This style of lip lift provides a long-lasting improvement of the upper lip. Of course, the aging process and other life choices can impact on this, but the actual can improve one’s appearance for a lifetime.
Do I have visible scars from a Bullhorn lip lift?
Dr. Tolga Çakıl performs an incision at the base of the nose, which is a point that naturally conceals any kind of scarring. As the incision heals with time, it blends into the contours of the nose, and any form of scar is hardly visible.
Does a Bullhorn lip lift procedure hurt?
In most instances, local anesthesia will be utilized during a Bullhorn lip lift and provide comfort. Most individuals will experience mild discomfort afterward that could require prescription pain medicine should the symptoms merit it.
How long should I stay in Istanbul after a Bullhorn lip lift?
In most cases, patients are advised to stay in Istanbul for 5-7 days following the procedure, allowing time for follow-up appointments with Dr. Çakıl. This is part of an appropriate and healthy healing and outcome. One should not make compromises regarding the result.
When will I be able to wear makeup again after a Bullhorn lip lift?
Dr. Tolga Çakıl advises avoiding makeup in the region of the incision for at least a week or two weeks until it is well-recovered. However, he will provide personal instructions regarding when makeup could be used without interfering with recovery.