Doctor-performed lip filler · Ferrymead, Christchurch
Shape, softness
and balance.
Refine lip shape, replace age-related volume or add subtle fullness while keeping your lips in proportion with the rest of your face.
At Satini, lip filler is planned and performed by a cosmetic doctor. Product, placement and quantity are selected for your lips—not a trend or a fixed ratio.
Includes a 3D facial assessment. The $99 consultation fee is refunded if you have an eligible in-clinic treatment at Satini. Terms apply.
Editorial imageNot a treatment result
Doctor performed
Assessment, treatment and follow-up
Senior doctor consultationA detailed medical assessment
3D facial assessmentYour lips considered in proportion
Measured treatmentA conservative, anatomy-led approach
Honest adviceIncluding when lip filler is not suitable
Lip filler at Satini
A lip treatment that
belongs to your face.
Lip filler is a hyaluronic-acid gel placed in selected areas of the lips or lip border. The aim may be gentle hydration, clearer shape, restoration of volume or a small change in balance.
Your doctor assesses your lips at rest and in motion, the relationship between the upper and lower lip, tooth show, profile, surrounding skin and any previous lip treatment. Sometimes the most natural plan is less product, staged treatment or no treatment.
Before and after lip filler
Real Satini clients.
Individual results.
The images below are the supplied Satini clinical comparisons. They show individual outcomes and are not a prediction of your result.
1 ml Teoxane lip filler
Before-and-after comparison supplied by Satini Cosmetic Clinic.
1 ml RH2 Teoxane lip filler
Before-and-after comparison supplied by Satini Cosmetic Clinic.
Natural volume restoration
Lip filler used to restore soft, natural-looking volume.
Shape refinement
Lip filler used to refine the natural lip outline.
Individual results vary. These images show outcomes for these clients only and do not guarantee a particular result.
A clear view before you decide
Lip filler
at a glance.
- May help with
- Lip volume, border definition, selected asymmetry and age-related changes.
- Appointment
- Usually 30–45 minutes, including assessment and treatment planning.
- Downtime
- Swelling, tenderness and bruising are common; lips may look fuller while swelling settles.
- Results
- An immediate physical effect that becomes easier to assess after swelling settles.
- Longevity
- Often around 6–12 months, depending on product, amount and individual factors.
- Pricing
- Lip filler from $600. Final cost is confirmed before treatment.
The Satini approach
Natural lips.
Careful decisions.
Restore
Replace selected volume that has reduced with age while respecting your natural lip shape.
Refine
Improve definition or selected asymmetry without creating a rigid or overfilled border.
Balance
Consider the lips alongside your profile, lower-face proportions and facial movement.
Personalised lip assessment
Your lips in motion.
Your result in balance.
Suitability depends on your lip anatomy, goals, medical history and the change you want to address.
Natural volume
A subtle, proportionate change or restoration of volume that has reduced over time.
Border definition
Clearer lip shape without a rigid or overfilled outline.
Selected asymmetry
A considered improvement where anatomy and movement make treatment appropriate.
Age-related change
Restore softness while respecting natural size, movement and facial character.
Dr Nadja Haub
Founder and cosmetic doctor
Why Satini
Your lips deserve
a doctor’s perspective.
Lip filler is a medical procedure. At Satini, the doctor who listens to your goals also assesses your lip anatomy, plans product placement and performs the treatment.
01Doctor-performed treatmentContinuity from lip assessment through treatment and follow-up.
02Honest, restrained adviceIf lip filler is unlikely to suit your goal or anatomy, your doctor will say so.
03Medical preparationProtocols for recognising, assessing and managing complications.
Your lip-filler journey
From lip assessment
to careful review.
- 01
Lip assessment
Your doctor examines lip shape, symmetry, movement, profile and previous treatment.
- 02
Agree the change
Discuss the intended degree of volume or definition, product, amount, price and alternatives.
- 03
Careful treatment
Lip filler is placed using a technique selected for your anatomy and agreed goal.
- 04
Let swelling settle
The early appearance is not the final result. Follow your aftercare before judging symmetry.
- 05
Review if needed
Further lip filler is considered only after your lips have settled and only when appropriate.
Lip-filler pricing
A clear plan.
No pressure.
Product, placement and quantity are selected for your lips—not a package target.
Senior Cosmetic Doctor consultation$99
Lip fillerfrom $600
Personalised lip planConfirmed in consultation
The consultation includes a 3D facial assessment. The $99 fee is refunded when you have an eligible in-clinic treatment at Satini. Final product, quantity and treatment cost are confirmed after doctor assessment. Prices shown August 2026.Balanced medical information
Lip filler
safety.
Temporary lip swelling, tenderness, redness and bruising are common. The lips can look fuller or uneven while swelling settles.
Other possible complications include infection, persistent lumps, asymmetry, reactivation of cold sores and inflammatory reactions. Rare vascular complications can cause tissue injury and require urgent medical assessment. Visual disturbance is an emergency.
Seek urgent advice: unusual or increasing pain, pale or mottled skin, significant colour change or visual symptoms require immediate attention.
Lip-filler FAQs
Questions are
always welcome.
If your question depends on your lip anatomy, health history or previous treatment, a doctor consultation is the safest place to answer it.
Ask a doctor01Will lip filler look natural?+
That is the aim of Satini’s conservative approach. A natural result depends on your starting lip anatomy, the agreed change, product, placement and amount.
02How much lip filler will I need?+
There is no standard amount. Your doctor recommends the smallest reasonable quantity for your lips and may suggest staged treatment.
03How swollen will my lips be?+
Swelling varies and can be more noticeable during the first few days. The early appearance should not be treated as the final result.
04How long does lip filler last?+
Often around 6–12 months, although duration varies with the product, amount, placement, metabolism and lifestyle.
05Can lip filler improve asymmetry?+
It may improve selected lip asymmetry, but natural lips and facial movement are never perfectly symmetrical. Your doctor will explain what is realistically changeable.
06Can lip filler be dissolved?+
Hyaluronic-acid lip filler can usually be reduced with hyaluronidase. Dissolving is also a medical procedure with limitations and risks.
07What if I get cold sores?+
Tell your doctor if you have a history of cold sores because lip injections can reactivate them and a prevention plan may be appropriate.
08Can consultation and lip treatment happen on the same day?+
It may be possible when you are medically suitable, fully informed and comfortable proceeding. There is never pressure to decide on the day.
09Who should not have lip filler?+
Treatment may need to be postponed or avoided with pregnancy or breastfeeding, active infection or inflammation, a current cold sore, significant bleeding risk, known hypersensitivity, some medical conditions or unsuitable lip anatomy.
10What symptoms need urgent attention?+
Contact Satini urgently for unusual or increasing pain, pale or mottled skin, significant colour change or other unexpected symptoms. Visual disturbance is an emergency and requires immediate medical attention.
Satini Cosmetic Clinic · Ferrymead
Let’s talk about the lips that feel most like you.
Your $99 consultation with a Senior Cosmetic Doctor includes a 3D facial assessment. Together, you can decide whether lip filler is suitable for your lips and the natural result you want. The consultation fee is refunded if you have an eligible in-clinic treatment at Satini.