Lip Lift in San Diego
Compare Lip Lift providers in San Diego with transparent pricing from verified providers across La Jolla, Carlsbad, Del Mar, and neighboring areas. View real prices, from real providers that fit within your budget before booking an appointment.
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Lip Lift in San Diego typically starts at $3,600, with most procedures ranging to $6,000 all-in.
San Diego · 92130
“Dr. Chagri” (Cagri Cakmakoglu), MD Plastic Surgeon
12264 El Camino Real suite 101, San Diego, CA, 92130
Starting at $3,600
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San Diego · 92121
Alexander Cosmetic Surgery
★ 4.8 · 45 Google reviews
5720 Oberlin Dr, San Diego, CA, 92121
Starting at $3,600
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San Diego · 92109
Center for Cosmetic Surgery: Sassan Alavi, MD
★ 4.5 · 229 Google reviews
3023 Bunker Hill St UNIT 204, San Diego, CA, 92109
Starting at $3,600
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San Diego · 92103
Evolve Aesthetic Surgery
★ 4.9 · 49 Google reviews
3969 Fourth Ave Suite 204, San Diego, CA, 92103
Starting at $3,600
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Rancho Santa Fe · 92067
Feel Beautiful Plastic Surgery San Diego, Steve Laverson MD
★ 4.7 · 99 Google reviews
16903 Avenida De Acacias, Rancho Santa Fe, CA, 92067
Starting at $3,600
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Coronado · 92118
Jaibaji Plastic Surgery
★ 4.7 · 130 Google reviews
1001 B Ave Suite 108, Coronado, CA, 92118
Starting at $3,600
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La Jolla · 92037
La Jolla Plastic Surgery & Dermatology
★ 4.7 · 34 Google reviews
9850 Genesee Ave #480, La Jolla, CA, 92037
Starting at $3,600
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La Jolla · 92037
Malone Facial Plastic Surgery
★ 4.9 · 90 Google reviews
4150 Regents Park Row UNIT 280, La Jolla, CA, 92037
Starting at $3,600
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La Jolla · 92037
Miller Cosmetic Surgery Center - Scott R. Miller, MD, FACS
★ 4.7 · 35 Google reviews
9834 Genesee Ave Suite 210, La Jolla, CA, 92037
Starting at $3,600
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This page lists 9 Lip Lift providers across Rancho Santa Fe, Coronado, La Jolla and nearby areas. 8 of them have public Google ratings shown above.
Pricing shown is estimated based on San Diego regional averages unless marked "Provider verified." Ratings and review counts are public Google ratings.
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What is a Lip Lift?
A lip lift is a surgical procedure that shortens the distance between the nose and the upper lip, rolling the lip slightly outward to show more pink, create a more defined cupid's bow, and reveal more of the upper teeth. Unlike filler, it changes lip proportion permanently rather than just adding volume.
The most common technique (bullhorn) uses an incision hidden at the base of the nose and takes under an hour under local anesthesia. Expect swelling and a visible incision for 1 to 2 weeks; the scar fades over several months and is usually well hidden.
A lip lift is ideal for a long upper lip or for people who want lasting lip enhancement without ongoing filler. A board-certified plastic or facial plastic surgeon performs it.
How much does a Lip Lift cost in San Diego?
A lip lift in San Diego typically starts at $3,600 and ranges up to $6,000 all-in, depending on the technique and surgeon experience.
Bullhorn lip lift
Most common technique
$3,600-6,000
Corner lip lift
Lifts mouth corners
$2,400-4,200
Anesthesia & facility
Often included in quote
$600-1,800
Combined with rhinoplasty
Add-on
Varies
Last updated June 2026. Estimates reflect San Diego regional averages and Get Clear Beauty provider data — read how we estimate prices.
What to ask your provider
- Is a lip lift right for me, or would lip filler achieve my goal?
- Which lip lift technique do you recommend and why?
- Where will the incision be and how visible will the scar be?
- Are you board-certified and can I see your own before-and-after photos?
- What does the quote include — surgeon fee, anesthesia, and facility?
- How will the result look as I age?
Frequently asked questions
How much does a lip lift cost in San Diego?
A lip lift in San Diego typically starts at $3,600 and ranges up to $6,000 all-in. A corner lip lift is usually at the lower end. The quote should include surgeon fee, anesthesia, and facility.
Lip lift vs lip filler — which should I get?
Lip filler adds volume temporarily and is reversible, with results lasting 6 to 18 months. A lip lift permanently shortens a long upper lip and shows more lip and teeth, changing proportion rather than just adding volume. They solve different problems and can complement each other.
Does a lip lift leave a scar?
Yes, but the incision is hidden at the base of the nose and typically heals into a fine, well-concealed scar over several months. Scar visibility depends on healing and technique, so surgeon skill matters.
Is a lip lift permanent?
Yes. A lip lift permanently shortens the space between the nose and lip. Natural aging continues over time, but the proportional change from the lift remains.
Where can I find Lip Lift near me?
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