{"id":7173,"date":"2025-02-23T11:31:03","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T11:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.almeida-aesthetic.com\/blog\/asymmetry-of-the-lips-and-their-correction\/"},"modified":"2025-02-25T10:05:48","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T10:05:48","slug":"asymmetry-of-the-lips-and-their-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.almeida-aesthetic.com\/en\/blog\/asymmetry-of-the-lips-and-their-correction\/","title":{"rendered":"Asymmetry of the lips and their correction"},"content":{"rendered":"

There are various ways to correct lip asymmetry. Here are some common methods: <\/span><\/p>\n

Conservative<\/p>\n

1. filler injections: Hyaluronic acid or other dermal fillers can be used to increase volume in the less full lip to improve symmetry.<\/p>\n

2. lip surgery: In some cases, surgical correction may be considered to adjust the shape and volume of the lips.<\/p>\n

3. make-up techniques: With skillful use of lipstick and contouring, you can create optical symmetry.<\/p>\n

4. laser treatments: These can help to improve skin texture and refine the appearance of the lips.<\/p>\n

5 Botox: In some cases, Botox can be used to relax the muscles around the lips and thus influence the shape.<\/p>\n

It is important to seek advice from a specialist to find the best method for your individual needs<\/p>\n

Surgical<\/p>\n

When it comes to the surgical correction of lip asymmetry caused by trauma, there are several techniques that can be considered depending on the cause and severity of the asymmetry:<\/span><\/p>\n

1. scar correction & tissue redistribution<\/p>\n

If the asymmetry is caused by scar tissue, scar revision can help. This involves removing the hardened tissue and resuturing the skin to achieve a more even shape of the lower lip. If necessary, tissue from neighboring regions can be used for reconstruction. <\/p>\n

2. lip lift or lip plasty<\/p>\n

If the corner of the lip is lowered or one side of the lip has less volume, a lip lift or lip augmentation (vermilion advancement) can be performed. This involves removing a small strip of skin to raise the corner of the lip or reshape the red of the lip. <\/p>\n

3. muscle reconstruction (myoplasty)<\/p>\n

If the damage also affects the muscles (e.g. due to an injury to the orbicularis oris muscle), it may be necessary to reconstruct the lip muscle. This involves moving or strengthening muscle fibers to achieve a more symmetrical movement and shape. <\/p>\n

4. nerve surgery for paralysis (microsurgery)<\/p>\n

If nerve damage (e.g. facial nerve or mental nerve) is the cause, microsurgical nerve reconstruction or nerve relocation may be useful. There are various techniques for this: <\/p>\n

– Direct nerve suture, if the ends can still be connected.<\/p>\n

– Nerve transplantation when a nerve is completely severed.<\/p>\n

– Dynamic muscle transplantation if long-term paralysis is present (e.g. with muscle displacement from the thigh).<\/p>\n

5. combined procedures with autologous fat grafting or implants<\/p>\n

Sometimes the patient’s own fat or an implant is also used to compensate for volume loss or to improve symmetry.<\/p>\n

Aftercare & healing<\/p>\n

– Swelling and slight asymmetries may be normal in the first few weeks.<\/p>\n

– Scar care is important to avoid hardening.<\/p>\n

– If a nerve has been reconstructed, it may take months before an improvement is visible.<\/p>\n

Asymmetry due to knots<\/p>\n

If a scar lump below the corner of the mouth raises it unintentionally, there are several ways to correct it. The best method depends on how much the scar has distorted the tissue and whether there are any functional restrictions. <\/p>\n

1. scar correction (surgical revision)<\/p>\n

If the scar lump causes the tissue to contract, a surgical scar excision (removal of the scar) can be performed. The hardened scar tissue is removed and the wound is closed in such a way that the tension on the corner of the mouth is reduced. If necessary, a Z- or W-plasty procedure can be used to suture the skin in a more relaxed manner and prevent renewed contraction. <\/p>\n

2. cortisone injections (for hardened scars)<\/p>\n

If the scar is rather thickened and bulging (hypertrophic scar or keloid), cortisone injections can help to soften the tissue and reduce the tension on the corner of the mouth.<\/p>\n

3. autologous fat or filler injections<\/p>\n

If there is a volume deficit after the scar has been removed or the corner of the mouth remains slightly distorted, the patient’s own fat or a hyaluronic acid filler can be injected to even out the tissue and restore symmetry.<\/p>\n

4. muscle or skin transplantation (for severe contractures)<\/p>\n

If the scar is very tight and there are still problems after a simple scar correction, a local tissue shift or a small skin graft may be necessary to make the area softer and more mobile.<\/p>\n

5. physiotherapy & massage<\/p>\n

If the scar is still relatively fresh, a scar massage or stretching therapy can help to loosen the tissue and reduce the tension on the corner of the mouth.<\/p>\n

Which method is right for you?<\/p>\n

If the scar lump raises and restricts the corner of the mouth considerably, a surgical revision with possible tissue displacement would probably be the most effective solution. If the scar is only slightly indented, cortisone or massage may be sufficient. <\/p>\n

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Lip asymmetry can have various causes that are visually and\/or functionally disruptive (e.g. pronunciation, food intake, etc.).
\nDepending on the cause, there are also various methods and techniques for correcting this, which are summarized here in an overview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7169,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"

Es gibt verschiedene M\u00f6glichkeiten, eine Lippenasymmetrie zu korrigieren. Hier sind einige g\u00e4ngige Methoden:<\/span><\/p>

Konservativ<\/p>

1. Filler-Injektionen: Hyalurons\u00e4ure- oder andere Dermal-Filler k\u00f6nnen verwendet werden, um das Volumen in der weniger vollen Lippe zu erh\u00f6hen und so die Symmetrie zu verbessern.<\/p>

2. Lippenoperation: In einigen F\u00e4llen kann eine chirurgische Korrektur in Betracht gezogen werden, um die Form und das Volumen der Lippen anzupassen.<\/p>

3. Make-up-Techniken: Mit geschicktem Einsatz von Lippenstift und Konturierung kann man optisch eine Symmetrie erzeugen.<\/p>

4. Laserbehandlungen: Diese k\u00f6nnen helfen, die Hautstruktur zu verbessern und das Erscheinungsbild der Lippen zu verfeinern.<\/p>

5. Botox: In einigen F\u00e4llen kann Botox verwendet werden, um die Muskeln um die Lippen zu entspannen und so die Form zu beeinflussen.<\/p>

Es ist wichtig, sich von einem Facharzt beraten zu lassen, um die beste Methode f\u00fcr deine individuellen Bed\u00fcrfnisse zu finden<\/p>

Chirurgisch<\/p>

Wenn es um die chirurgische Korrektur einer traumatisch bedingten Lippenasymmetrie geht, gibt es mehrere Techniken, die je nach Ursache und Schweregrad der Asymmetrie infrage kommen:<\/span><\/p>

1. Narbenkorrektur & Gewebeneuverteilung<\/p>

Falls die Asymmetrie durch Narbengewebe entstanden ist, kann eine Narbenrevision helfen. Dabei wird das verh\u00e4rtete Gewebe entfernt und die Haut neu vern\u00e4ht, um eine gleichm\u00e4\u00dfigere Form der Unterlippe zu erreichen. Falls notwendig, kann Gewebe aus benachbarten Regionen zur Rekonstruktion verwendet werden.<\/p>

2. Lippenlifting oder -plastik<\/p>

Wenn der Lippenwinkel abgesenkt ist oder eine Seite der Lippe weniger Volumen hat, kann ein Lippenlifting oder eine Lippenplastik (Vermilion Advancement) durchgef\u00fchrt werden. Dabei wird ein kleiner Hautstreifen entfernt, um den Lippenwinkel anzuheben oder das Lippenrot neu zu formen.<\/p>

3. Muskelrekonstruktion (Myoplastik)<\/p>

Falls der Schaden auch die Muskulatur betrifft (z. B. durch eine Verletzung des Musculus orbicularis oris), kann eine Rekonstruktion des Lippenmuskels n\u00f6tig sein. Dabei werden Muskelfasern versetzt oder gest\u00e4rkt, um eine symmetrischere Bewegung und Form zu erreichen.<\/p>

4. Nervenchirurgie bei L\u00e4hmungen (Mikrochirurgie)<\/p>

Falls eine Nervensch\u00e4digung (z. B. Nervus facialis oder Nervus mentalis) die Ursache ist, kann eine mikrochirurgische Nervenrekonstruktion oder Nervenverlagerung sinnvoll sein. Hier gibt es verschiedene Techniken:<\/p>

\u2022 Direkte Nervennaht, falls die Enden noch verbunden werden k\u00f6nnen.<\/p>

\u2022 Nerventransplantation, wenn ein Nerv komplett durchtrennt ist.<\/p>

\u2022 Dynamische Muskeltransplantation, wenn eine langfristige L\u00e4hmung vorliegt (z. B. mit Muskelverlagerung aus dem Oberschenkel).<\/p>

5. Kombinierte Eingriffe mit Eigenfetttransplantation oder Implantaten<\/p>

Manchmal wird zus\u00e4tzlich Eigenfett oder ein Implantat verwendet, um Volumenverluste auszugleichen oder die Symmetrie zu verbessern.<\/p>

Nachsorge & Heilung<\/p>

\u2022 Schwellungen und leichte Asymmetrien k\u00f6nnen in den ersten Wochen normal sein.<\/p>

\u2022 Narbenpflege ist wichtig, um Verh\u00e4rtungen zu vermeiden.<\/p>

\u2022 Falls ein Nerv rekonstruiert wurde, kann es Monate dauern, bis eine Verbesserung sichtbar wird.<\/p>

Asymmetrie durch Knoten bedingt<\/p>

Wenn ein Narbenknoten unterhalb des Mundwinkels diesen ungewollt anhebt, gibt es mehrere M\u00f6glichkeiten, das zu korrigieren. Die beste Methode h\u00e4ngt davon ab, wie stark die Narbe das Gewebe verzogen hat und ob funktionelle Einschr\u00e4nkungen bestehen.<\/p>

1. Narbenkorrektur (Chirurgische Revision)<\/p>

Falls der Narbenknoten das Gewebe zusammenzieht, kann eine chirurgische Narbenexzision (Entfernung der Narbe) erfolgen. Dabei wird das verh\u00e4rtete Narbengewebe entfernt, und die Wunde wird so verschlossen, dass die Spannung auf den Mundwinkel reduziert wird. Gegebenenfalls kann dabei ein Z- oder W-Plastik-Verfahren angewendet werden, um die Haut entspannter zu vern\u00e4hen und eine erneute Kontraktion zu verhindern.<\/p>

2. Kortison-Injektionen (bei verh\u00e4rteten Narben)<\/p>

Falls die Narbe eher verdickt und wulstig ist (hypertrophe Narbe oder Keloid), k\u00f6nnen Kortison-Injektionen helfen, das Gewebe weicher zu machen und den Zug auf den Mundwinkel zu reduzieren.<\/p>

3. Eigenfett- oder Filler-Injektionen<\/p>

Falls nach der Entfernung der Narbe ein Volumendefizit entsteht oder der Mundwinkel noch leicht verzogen bleibt, kann Eigenfett oder ein Hyalurons\u00e4ure-Filler injiziert werden, um das Gewebe auszugleichen und die Symmetrie wiederherzustellen.<\/p>

4. Muskel- oder Hauttransplantation (bei starken Kontrakturen)<\/p>

Falls der Narbenzug sehr stark ist und nach einer einfachen Narbenkorrektur noch Probleme bestehen, kann eine lokale Gewebeverschiebung oder eine kleine Hauttransplantation notwendig sein, um den Bereich weicher und beweglicher zu machen.<\/p>

5. Physiotherapie & Massage<\/p>

Falls die Narbe noch relativ frisch ist, kann eine Narbenmassage oder Dehntherapie helfen, das Gewebe zu lockern und die Spannung auf den Mundwinkel zu verringern.<\/p>

Welche Methode ist f\u00fcr dich geeignet?<\/p>

Wenn der Narbenknoten den Mundwinkel stark anhebt und einschr\u00e4nkt, w\u00e4re eine chirurgische Revision mit eventueller Gewebeverschiebung wahrscheinlich die effektivste L\u00f6sung. Falls die Narbe nur leicht eingezogen ist, k\u00f6nnten Kortison oder Massagen ausreichen.<\/p>

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