Who can undergo perioral filler treatment?

Patients with asymmetry around the mouth or wrinkles and folds in the perioral region may be candidates.

With aging, especially in patients with a small or retruded chin, the lower face may begin to look less supported. Rapid weight loss and sun damage can deepen existing concerns in this area.

A downward pull at the corners of the mouth can create a sad or tired expression. Perioral filler applications aim to soften this appearance, improve surrounding wrinkles and support overall balance in the lower face.

In some patients with a structurally weak chin or jawline, filler treatment may help create a more balanced look. If a permanent and stronger structural change is desired, chin implants may be considered after surgical evaluation.

How long does the effect last?

Duration depends on the filler used, the treatment area and the patient’s tissue characteristics.

What happens after the procedure?

• The treatment is usually completed in a short session.
• Temporary swelling, redness or bruising may appear.
• Results are visible early, although final assessment should follow tissue settling.
• Aftercare recommendations should be followed carefully.