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Department of Dermatology, State University of Londrina, Londrina, Brazil
Research Article
The Lips Shapes: A New Approach to Sculpt Beautiful Lips
Author(s): Adma Silva de Lima* and Marina Gubert
Background: Lip filling is one of the most common types of cosmetic procedures sought for patients in a cosmetic dermatology practice. Nevertheless, a classification of the different shapes of the vermillion of the lips is lacking in medical literature
Objective: To describe a classification of lips shapes based on the visagism practice and to correlate it with male and female lips before any cosmetic treatment
Materials and methods: The vermillion shapes of 100 patients, including male and female patients before any aesthetic procedures on the lips were analyzed
Results: Five shapes of vermillion were encountered in our patients: Standard lips, voluminous lips, thin lips, oval lips and heart shaped lips. Of these, standard and thin lips are the most frequent in female lips in the studied.. View More»
DOI:
10.35841/2155-9554.23.14.638