Facial Plastic Surgeon.
Double Board Certified.
Fellowship Trained.
One of the first things you notice about someone when you glance at them is their lips, particularly when they look plump, perky and irresistible. Full lips are appealing because they signify youth, health, vitality and beauty. However, not all of us are lucky to be born with voluptuous mouths. And even those that are…
In a place like Atlanta, full of beautiful women, one facial feature stands out that adds to their beauty. Full, voluptuous lips have a special appeal. Since the red-lipped flappers of the early 20th century and the budding stars of the silver screen during that season in history, full, pouting lips have been the ideal.…
Cleft lip and palate are among the most common birth defects worldwide. They can occur in any nationality, race, or ethnic group. In the US, as in most first world countries, we have amazing access to healthcare and diagnosis for problems that occur in utero, including cleft lip. In countries that have less access to…
Lately, the traditional tube of lipstick has given way to small shiny bottles of lip gloss and stain. Sometimes they come in one package with a juicy, shiny color and applicator wand. Other times, you have stain in one bottle and a separate tube of clear, colored, shiny or matte gloss. Just looking at the…
Your smile makes a big first impression! But if your lips have thinned, are asymmetrical, or have a downward cast, you might not be making the right impression! There are lots of over-the-counter products that claim to enhance your lips. Even if they have a temporary effect, what happens when it wears off? You’re back…
One of the most sought-after looks in Hollywood and beyond is a big, beautiful pucker. Full lips have come to signify youth, beauty, and a type of seductive charm – which is what leads many into the offices of plastic surgeons looking to plump up their pout via fillers, injectables, and lip augmentation. But the…
Thanks to the constantly visible nature of social media, it’s not surprising that we live in such highly documented times. From politicians and celebrities to our own friends and family, and ourselves, the ubiquitous “selfie” has all of us trying to look our absolute best. And it’s this staple of social media that some experts…
As we age it seems that everything begins to fall flat. For some people, it’s their butts that are flat and cause them to feel self-conscious. For others, it is their lips. Aging of the lips causes the lips to lose soft tissue and muscle volume, resulting in lips that can look deflated and wrinkled.…
While this 17 year old may wish to continue her charade of “Oh no I didn’t” to the media, there is absolutely no doubt that this young Jenner/Kardashian family member has had her lips altered. Pictures of Kylie Jenner from just a couple of years ago reveal that her lips have changed dramatically. While certain…
If you’ve seen a recent Nutrisystem commercial you might not remember what the going special was, but you probably remember seeing Marie Osmond’s lips. It is pretty obvious from the “trout pout” that she has had recent work done. When the upper lip is excessively plumped in comparison to the lower lip, the result often…
