Central Lip Lift

Shahram MAFAZI, MD

Dr. Shahram Mafazi
MD (Iran) | PDD (RCPI)

Dermatology-Trained Aesthetic Medicine Educator

  • Speaker in IMCAS & Kolkhida world Congress
  • International faculty of Aptos Global
  • International faculty of IAAM
  • Promoitalia (Happy Lift, Assuifil)
  • Meditronic (Thread Lift)
  • Aptos Global (Thread Lift)
  • International Association of Aesthetic Medicine, Canada
  • International Zone for Education in New Cosmetic Arts, CA
Central Lip Lift

Central Lip Lift

This advanced surgical course focuses on the central (subnasal) lip lift procedure, designed to rejuvenate the perioral region by restoring youthful lip proportions and improving vermilion show. The program covers perioral anatomy, aesthetic analysis, surgical design, incision techniques, and execution, with strong emphasis on precision, symmetry, and scar concealment.

Participants will gain the theoretical knowledge required to safely perform central lip lift procedures and to integrate this surgery into comprehensive facial rejuvenation planning.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the anatomy of the upper lip, philtrum, and subnasal area
  • Identify candidates and contraindications for central lip lift
  • Master preoperative markings and incision design (Bullhorn Technique)
  • Perform tissue excision, closure, and tension-free suturing
  • Evaluate lip proportions and smile dynamics for balanced results
  • Manage postoperative recovery and minimize scarring or asymmetry

Curriculum Structure

  • Module 1 – Clinical Anatomy
    Anatomy of the upper lip, philtrum, orbicularis oris, and subnasal structures.
  • Module 2 – Lip Aesthetic Analysis
    Evaluation of lip proportions, philtral length, vermilion show, and smile dynamics.
  • Module 3 – Indication
    Indications, limitations, and patient expectations for central lip lift.
  • Module 4 – Case Selection
    Patient selection criteria and contraindications to avoid poor outcomes.
  • Module 5 – Surgical Technique
    Step-by-step execution of the central (bullhorn) lip lift procedure.
  • Module 6 – Modified Upper Lip Lift
    Variations and modifications of the standard technique for specific cases.
  • Module 7 – Complication
    Recognition and management of asymmetry, scarring, and functional issues.
  • Module 8 – Post-Care
    Postoperative management, healing timeline, and scar optimization.

Assessment & Certification

  • Interactive scenario-based quizzes throughout the course
  • Final assessment quiz (minimum score: 70%)
  • IZENCA Certificate of Completion (Digital)

Course Features

  • 100% online, self-paced learning
  • Advanced LMS with progress tracking
  • Multi-device access
  • Secure viewing (no downloads or printing)

Requirements

  • Basic medical background (MD, DDS, RN, NP, or equivalent)
  • Completion of Clinical Anatomy & Local anesthesia is strongly recommended prior to enrollment

INDIVIDUAL PRICING

Secure LMS access • No downloads • Certificate issued upon completion

30-Day License

1 Month Access

$900 CAD / month
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1 Year Access

1620 / year
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