While dermal fillers can be used to treat a variety of different areas, they’ve become heavily associated with one area of the face in particular: the lips. For better or worse, we’ve seen women splashed across the media with lips in various shapes, sizes and volumes, with many now a lot more open about having a little enhancement in that area. What isn’t so common is men discussing the same thing – however that doesn’t mean it’s a treatment that should be ignored for your male patients.
“Attractiveness is not mutually exclusive to females and impacts on male social standing,” explains aesthetic practitioner Dr Jeremy Isaacs. “Interpretation of attractiveness signals health, fitness, reproduction, and employment success, with the lips occupying a crucial role,” he adds. The reason why less men are having their lips treated, explains oral and maxillofacial surgery registrar Mr James…
