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Gummy Smile Correction at Harley Street Injectables

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

Understanding Gummy Smile:

A gummy smile occurs when a significant of your gums are exposed when you smile, often due to gum tissue or hyperactive upper lip muscle. While gummy smile is not a concern, it can impact your 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 treatment is by practitioners that know where to inject Botox for gummy smile . Botox will paralyse the muscle and your smile from moving too high up and excessively showing your gums. 


TREATMENT TIME
20 mins


PAIN LEVEL
1/5


DOWNTIME
minimal


from 1 session


PRICES
Starts from £450

How many units of Botox
for gummy smile reduction?

The amount of Botox units is dependent on a patient’s case, the amount of botox needed is varied. Botox is usually injected on each side of the mouth with 2-3 units being per side. If you do need more units, then it is 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 treatment plans to gummy smiles, tailored to your unique AquaPure Facial anatomy. Our experienced practitioners may recommend the following treatment options:


1. Botox for Gummy Smile


Botox injections can be strategically administered to relax the muscles responsible for the upper lip excessively when . By the upward movement of the lip, Botox helps the gum exposure, thus, creating a more smile.


2. Dermal Fillers


Dermal Fillers can be used to enhance the shape of the lips, the 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 contouring is a procedure that reshaping 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 treatment extend way beyond the . Even though the treatment will improve your appearance, it will do so much more than that. It will restore the that was missing, so you can live a fuller, more confident 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 you receive, can lead to more results that last even longer. is immediate, however, it may take some time for your to get used to the restricted movement in your lip, but your gummy smile will be resolved.

FAQs



What causes a gummy smile?






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




Is gummy smile correction ?






Gummy smile correction treatments are and minimally . Any discomfort during the is mild and .




How long do gummy smile treatments last?






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




Am I a suitable for gummy smile correction?






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




Are gummy smile reversible?






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




How much does gummy smile correction cost?






Prices for gummy smile start from £450.

WHY CHOOSE
HARLEY STREET INJECTABLES?

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


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


Our team provides compassionate care and support your journey, you feel comfortable and confident 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 a Smile

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