Toronto & GTA · Physician-performed in Markham

Lip Filler for Toronto Patients: Natural, Not Noticeable

The lips people notice are the ones that were done badly. Dr. Mazzuca treats lips for hydration, border definition and proportion, in small volumes, so that the result reads as a good day rather than a procedure. She also dissolves and corrects lips done elsewhere.

Price

$500

Appointment

45 minutes

Performed by

Dr. Mazzuca, MD

From downtown

~35-45 min via DVP/404

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What this covers

The Toronto lip

There is a look that has become common across the city: a flat, projecting upper lip with a visible shelf above the border, and a lower lip that is fuller than the face around it. It comes from filler placed in volume, repeatedly, on top of filler that had not cleared. It photographs well from the front and reads as filler from every other angle.

The alternative is to treat the lip for what it has actually lost. In most patients over thirty that is hydration and definition, not size. Half a syringe placed along the border and in the body of the lip restores the shape you had, and nobody can tell why you look well.

How it is done here

Topical anaesthetic is applied for fifteen minutes, and the filler itself contains lidocaine, so discomfort is brief. Dr. Mazzuca uses a soft hyaluronic acid product designed for lips, placed with a needle at the border and, where appropriate, a cannula in the body of the lip to reduce bruising. Volume is deliberately conservative on a first visit: it is easy to add at the four-week review and impossible to take away except by dissolving.

Expect the lips to look larger than the final result for two to three days as they swell, then settle. Bruising is possible and can be covered from the next day. The result is judged at four weeks and typically lasts six to twelve months. The day-by-day timeline is in your first filler appointment.

Correcting lips done elsewhere

If your filler has migrated above the lip line, or your lips feel firm and look flat, the fix is to dissolve first. Hyaluronidase breaks down the old product within days; the lips look slightly deflated for a week or two, and after two to four weeks they can be re-treated correctly. Dissolving is $100 per session, and it is the most requested lip treatment among patients coming from Toronto.

Pricing

Lip enhancement is $500 for the appointment, which is booked for forty-five minutes and includes assessment, numbing, treatment and aftercare. It is not sold by the syringe or in packages. Filler dissolving is $100. New patients start with a $50 consultation or a $20 video consultation; returning patients book directly.

Getting here

The clinic is at Woodbine and Major Mackenzie in Markham, about 35 to 45 minutes from downtown Toronto via the DVP and 404 outside rush hour, with free parking. Book at least six weeks before an event, and read how to prepare for the short list of things to avoid beforehand.

Frequently asked questions

Written and medically reviewed by Dr. Monique Mazzuca, MD, CCFP. Last reviewed 2026-09-12.

This page is general information, not medical advice, and it is not a substitute for an in-person assessment. Results vary between patients, and every treatment carries risks that are reviewed with you before you consent. Suitability is determined by Dr. Mazzuca at your consultation. Travel times are approximate.

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