Lip Flip in Kansas City
Get a subtly fuller upper lip without filler. The Botox lip flip uses a small amount of Botox along the upper lip border to gently relax the muscles, allowing your lip to roll slightly outward for a natural, pouty appearance. It's also a popular gummy smile fix — reducing how much gum shows when you smile. Wondering about lip flip vs filler? The lip flip is more subtle, more affordable, and a great first step into lip enhancement. See lip flip before and after results during your free consultation. Lip flip near me in Kansas City? We're right here on North Oak Trafficway.
What is a Lip Flip?
A lip flip is a quick, non-surgical treatment that uses a small amount of Botox (typically 4-6 units) injected into the orbicularis oris muscle along the upper lip border. Unlike lip fillers which add volume, a lip flip relaxes the muscle that causes the upper lip to curl inward when you smile, allowing more of the lip's natural vermillion (the pink part) to show. The result is a subtly fuller, more defined upper lip without adding any volume. The lip flip is also an effective gummy smile fix — by relaxing the upper lip muscle, it reduces how much gum tissue is exposed when you smile. When comparing lip flip vs filler, the lip flip is more subtle and affordable ($150 vs $600+), while filler provides more dramatic volume. Many patients start with a lip flip to see if they enjoy the effect before committing to filler. You can also see lip flip before and after results during your consultation to set realistic expectations.
Benefits
- Subtle, natural enhancement without added volume
- Prevents upper lip from curling inward when smiling
- Quick 5-minute treatment
- Significantly more affordable than lip filler
- No downtime whatsoever
- Great first step for lip enhancement beginners
- Can be combined with lip filler for enhanced results
- Results appear within 3-5 days
What to Expect
Quick Assessment
Your RN injector will evaluate your lip anatomy and discuss whether a lip flip alone will achieve your goals, or if combining it with lip filler would give you better results.
5-Minute Treatment
Just 2-4 tiny injections along the upper lip border. The entire treatment takes about 5 minutes and most patients report minimal discomfort — just a slight pinch.
Subtle Results
Results begin appearing in 3-5 days as the muscle relaxes and your upper lip gently flips outward. The effect lasts about 2-3 months, shorter than typical Botox treatments since the lip muscles are used frequently.
Starting at
$150
and up
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5950 North Oak Trafficway
Kansas City, MO 64118
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