别名
手术矫正露龈笑、露龈笑矫正手术

项目介绍
露龈笑，是在做表情（特别是笑）时牙龈（尤其上牙龈）外露；手术去露龈笑，主要是针对上唇提肌张力过高，引起的露龈笑；手术治疗的目的，是降低或解除这些肌肉的张力，在静态美的基础上，实现动态美，恢复自然亲切的微笑。

项目特色
持久性矫正露龈笑，同时兼顾整体唇部美观，塑造美丽笑容。

功效
唇形美化去露龈笑

适合人群特征
露龈笑

适合人群
无牙颌畸形的露龈笑患者

关注度
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安全度
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复杂度
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项目优点
不仅单纯解决过度外露牙龈的问题，同时能增长上唇长度，阻断上唇提肌，矫正过度外突的颌骨，综合实现唇部改善； 手术效果明显，可以持久维持

项目缺点
手术有一定创伤，需要较长的恢复周期

禁忌人群
局部急性炎症及全身感染性疾病者； 妊娠期、月经期者； 长期服用类固醇激素和阿司匹林等药物者； 唇部存在口腔溃疡、毛囊炎等，感染灶患者应暂缓手术。

留疤
无

治疗时长
30分钟-1小时

麻醉方式
局麻

治疗周期
单次

操作方式
手术

效果持续
持久

恢复时间
3-6个月

操作人员资质
医疗美容科或整形科执业医师

疼痛感
轻度疼痛

术前必读

1. 避开月经期，以免加重淤青和肿胀；
2. 术前不要服用抗凝类药物（阿司匹林、维生素E）；
3. 妊娠期、哺乳期女性，需要提前告知医生；
4. 术前注意术区清洁，剪短鼻毛与唇毛，勿化妆。

8-第14天
恢复提示:
术区出现水肿、青紫、淤血等，属于正常现象（手术当天晚上，如疼痛可以服用止疼药）。

护理方法:

1. 术后7天内，手术部位不能沾水，不能挤压；
2. 术后立刻冰敷，一般30-60分钟；之后术后3天内，每天冰敷3-4次，每次30-60分钟（对局部伤口加压包扎或用冰袋冰敷，但压力不宜大，以免损伤眼睛）；
3. 术后前3天进软流食，不能用吸管，可以用勺；避免过热食物，进食后注意漱口

4-第7天
恢复提示:
青紫、淤血等吸收消失，轻度疼痛。

护理方法:

1. 1.如发现肿胀淤血或疼痛加剧、出血等现象，请及时联系手术医生；
2. 术后1周内，避免夸张表情，尽量少说话，避免大笑以及用力哈欠；
3. 可以刷牙，但注意轻柔，勿触碰伤口

8-第15天
恢复提示:
消肿比较迅速，皮肤淤青完全吸收。

护理方法:

1. 术后1周内，忌烟酒、鱼虾、辛辣刺激性食物。

16-第30天
恢复提示:
效果逐渐显现，不是最终效果需耐心等待恢复。

护理方法:

1. 术后2周开始，每日进行下拉上唇训练，以防止肌肉再次粘连影响效果；
2. 术后可能出现，唇部局部麻木或感觉迟钝，一般半年左右逐渐恢复。

31-第90天
恢复提示:
组织恢复，效果慢慢明显，呈现较佳状态。

护理方法:

1. 最终效果可在术后3月以后再评价，如果存在局部矫正不足或矫正过度、不对称或者局部不满意，可在3个月后再次修复

温馨提醒
以上术后护理仅供参考。因个体差异、采用术式不同，恢复周期、拆线时间及护理方法均会有所不同。具体护理方案，建议遵医嘱执行。

Alias Name

Gummy Smile Correction, Lip Repositioning

Procedure Detail
Gummy smile means people who show excessive gum tissue, especially on the front teeth when they smile. Lip repositioning surgery is a procedure that corrects a gummy smile by reducing the amount the lip rides up when a person smile.

Features
Lip repositioning is a simple surgical procedure to treat ‘gummy smile’. The procedure restricts the muscle pull of the elevator lip muscles thereby reducing the gingival display while smiling.

Benefits
Correcting ”gummy smile”.

Recommended
Gingival smile.

Suitable Candidate
Gummy smile patient with edentulous jaw deformity. Lip is rising too high when smile.

Popularity
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Safety
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Complexity
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Pros
It not only solves the problem of excessively exposed gums, but also increases the length of the upper lip, blocks the levator muscles of the upper lip, corrects excessively protruding jaws, and comprehensively improves the lip; the surgical effect is obvious and can be maintained for a long time.

Cons
The operation is traumatic and requires a long recovery period.

Unsuitable Candidate
Patients with local acute inflammation and systemic infectious diseases; those during pregnancy and menstruation; those who take steroid hormones and aspirin for a long time; there are oral ulcers and folliculitis on the lips, and patients with infections should delay surgery.

Scar
No

Treatment Time
30-60 mins

Anesthesia Method
Local anesthetic

Treatment Course
Single Time

Procedures Technique
Surgery

Sustainability
Permanent

Recovery Period
3-6 months

Qualification
Practicing physician in medical aesthetics or board-certified plastic surgeon

Pain Scale
Mild

Before the Procedure

1. Avoid the menstrual period to avoid aggravating bruises and swelling.

2. Do not take anticoagulant drugs (aspirin, vitamin E) before surgery.

3. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should inform their doctors in advance.

4. Before the operation, pay attention to the cleaning of the operation area, trim nose and lip hair, and do not make up.

0-3rd days
Severe swelling period from 0 days to 3 daysRecovery tips:
Edema, bruising, congestion, etc. on the operation area are normal (analgesics can be taken on the night of the operation if pain occurs).

Aftercare methods:

1. Within 7 days after the operation, the surgical site should not be wet or squeezed.

2. Immediately after the operation, apply ice for 30-60 minutes; after the operation for 3 days, apply ice 3-4 times a day, each time 30-60 minutes (cold compressed, but the pressure should not be strong).

3. Take soft fluids in the first 3 days after the operation, do not use a straw, you can use a spoon; avoid overheated food, rinse mouth after eating.

4-7th days
4 to 7 days rapid swelling period Recovery Tips:
Absorption of bruising and congestion disappears, mild pain.

Caring methods:

1. If you find serious swelling or increase in pain and bleeding, etc. please contact your surgeon.

2. Within 1 week, avoid exaggerated expressions, talk as little as possible, avoid laughing and yawning.

3. You can brush your teeth but be gentle and do not touch the wound.

8-15th days
Recovery tips:
Swelling reduce quickly, and the bruises are completely absorbed.

Aftercare methods:

1. Within 1 week, no smoking, no alcohol, avoid spicy food and seafood.

16-30th days
16 to 30 days tissue recovery period. Recovery tips:
The result is gradually showing, not the final yet, you need to wait patiently for full recovery.

Aftercare methods:

1. pull down the upper lip every day after 2 weeks of operation to prevent the muscles from re-adhesion and affect the final result.

2. There might be local numbness on the lips may after the operation, and it will gradually recover about half a year.

31-90th days
31 days to 90 days stable period. Recovery Tips:
The tissue is restored, the effect is gradually obvious, and it is in a better state.

Care methods:

1. The final result can be evaluated after 3 months. If there is insufficient or over-correction, asymmetry or partial dissatisfaction, it can be repaired after 3 months.

Reminder
The above postoperative care is for reference only. Due to individual differences and different surgical procedures, the recovery cycle, suture removal time and aftercare methods will be different. The specific plan is to follow the doctor’s advice.