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Gummy Smile Correction at Harley Street Injectables

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

Understanding Gummy Smile:

A gummy smile occurs when a of your gums are when you smile, often due to excessive gum tissue or hyperactive 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 for a gummy smile if it is caused by a hyperactive upper lip muscle. This treatment is performed by experienced that know where to inject Botox for gummy smile . Botox will the muscle animation and your smile from moving too high up and excessively your gums. 


TREATMENT TIME
20 mins


PAIN LEVEL
1/5


DOWNTIME
minimal


NEEDED
results
from 1 session


PRICES
Starts
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 injected on each side of the mouth with 2-3 units being 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 . 

Treatment Options

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


1. Botox for Gummy Smile


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


2. Dermal Fillers


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


3. Laser Gum Contouring


Laser gum is a invasive procedure that involves the gum line to reduce gum and create a more proportionate smile. This technique removes excess gum tissue, more of the teeth and enhancing your smile’s .

benefits

The from your gummy smile extend way beyond the physical. Even though the treatment will your appearance, it will do so much more than that. It will the 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 you receive, can lead to more effective that last even longer. Recovery is immediate, however, it may take some time for your to get used to the 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, excessive gum tissue, lip muscles, or the position of the teeth and .




Is gummy smile correction painful?






Gummy smile treatments are typically well-tolerated and . Any discomfort during the procedure is usually mild and .




How long do gummy smile last?






The duration of gummy smile varies on the chosen technique and individual factors. Botox injections may last for months, while dermal fillers can results up to a year or more.




Am I a for gummy smile ?






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 option for your needs.




Are gummy smile reversible?






While some gummy smile treatments, such as Botox injections, are temporary and wear off over time, others, like laser gum contouring, permanent . It's to the longevity and of each option with your .




How much does gummy smile cost?






Prices for gummy smile correction treatments start from £450.

WHY CHOOSE
HARLEY STREET INJECTABLES?

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


· We specialise in results that enhance your unique features and facial expressions.


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

BOOK A Consultation

Take the first step towards subtle and book your consultation with Harley Street Injectables today.


Let us help you take the First Step Towards a Confident Smile

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