Healthline / Dr. Alexander Rivkin

What Is a Permalip Implant?

September 30, 2020

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A permalip implant is a cosmetic procedure that involves inserting a smooth, solid, silicone implant into the lips. This enhances the size and shape of your lips with long-lasting results.

According to Dr. Alexander Z. Rivkin, MD, of Westside Aesthetics, a permalip implant can be removed or resized with relative ease.

The ideal candidate is someone who’s looking for a long-term solution to achieving bigger lips. This may improve self-esteem and quality of life.

A permalip implant is not for everyone, though. A 2014 studyTrusted Source found that those with “razor-thin” lips may not have enough tissue to fit even the smallest implant.

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