Permalip is a form of lip augmentation which involves the insertion of a soft solid lip implant which cannot leak or rupture. Permalip was developed after extensive research with an aim to avoid the numerous pitfalls associated with traditional lip enhancement techniques. Due to its success Permalip is now a patented lip implant procedure and is the only CE marked medical device for lip enhancement.

So why are so many people interested in lip augmentation in the first place?
The aim of any lip augmentation procedure is to enhance the aesthetic appearance of the lips by increasing their volume and giving them a fuller and more voluptuous appearance. The lips naturally tend to start losing volume with ageing which is why lip enhancement procedures are typically chosen by patients past the age of 30. On the other hand there is a significant group of individual who wish to have lip implants because they have thinner lips than they prefer which is not due to ageing and simply want to enhance their appearance.

What makes the permalip lip implant procedure stand out?
Permalip is a preferred option by many individual because it has a number of benefits over traditional lip implant procedures. Firstly permalip is a permanent procedure which means once it has been done the patient does not have to keep repeating it unlike procedures such as dermal fillers which require to be repeated on a regular basis. Secondly the procedure is very easy to perform and has minimal side effects. The permalip procedure can usually be completed within 15 to 20 minutes and involves making tiny incisions only which are then closed using absorbable sutures.

Is the permalip lip implants procedure right for everyone?
Individuals who have normal lip appearance and want to have lip augmentation to enhance their look generally achieve the best results from the having the procedure. Although complications rates are relatively low it is still essential that you have a consultation with a doctor qualified to perform the permalip procedure to gain a realistic insight as to whether it will be right for you. Most people who have the permalip lip augmentation procedure are however delighted with the results they achieve and enjoy having more fuller and youthful appearing lips for many years to come.

The Hurlingham Clinic & Spa is a leading cosmetic surgery clinic which specialises in the permalip lip enhancement procedure and can be contacted on 020 7348 6380 or info@hurlinghamclinic.com