Gummy Smile Correction at Harley Street Injectables

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

Understanding Gummy Smile:

A gummy smile occurs when a portion of your gums are when you smile, often due to gum tissue or upper lip muscle. While gummy smile is not a 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 is by experienced cosmetic medical practitioners that know where to inject Botox for gummy smile . Botox will paralyse the muscle and inhibit your smile from moving too high up and excessively showing your gums. 

TIME
20 mins

PAIN LEVEL
1/5

DOWNTIME
minimal

SESSIONS NEEDED
results from 1 session

from £450

How many units of Botox
for gummy smile reduction?

The amount of Botox units is dependent on a patient’s individual 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 injecting more units in one session. 

Treatment Options

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

1. Botox for Gummy Smile

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

2. Dermal Fillers

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

3. Laser Gum Contouring

Laser gum contouring is a minimally procedure that involves reshaping the gum Marionette Line Filler (https://Babesaesthetics.com) to reduce gum exposure and create a more proportionate smile. This technique removes excess gum tissue, revealing more of the teeth and enhancing 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 restore the self-esteem that was missing, so you can live a fuller, more 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 results that last even longer. Recovery 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 resolved.

FAQs

What causes a gummy smile?

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

Is gummy smile correction ?

Gummy smile correction treatments are and minimally . Any discomfort 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 technique and factors. Botox injections may last for several months, while dermal fillers can provide results up to a year or more.

Am I a suitable candidate for gummy smile correction?

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

Are gummy smile treatments ?

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 to the longevity and potential reversibility of each treatment option with your .

How much does gummy smile correction cost?

Prices for gummy smile correction start from £450.

WHY CHOOSE

HARLEY STREET INJECTABLES?

Our London Doctors and Nurses have in administering Botox treatments with and care.

· We in achieving that enhance your unique and facial expressions.

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

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