Lip Care Tips After Lip Filler
Expert tips for healthier lips — plus the product we’d hand you to actually get there.
What to do.
Simple, repeatable habits. Read them once, use them forever.
Use a clean, gentle lip balm immediately after
Post-filler lips need moisture without irritation. Choose an organic lip balm with minimal ingredients and no synthetic fragrances. Numbrrrz's 4-ingredient formula is gentle enough for post-procedure care.
Avoid lip products with harsh chemicals
For the first 2 weeks after filler, avoid lip products containing retinol, alpha hydroxy acids, salicylic acid, or strong essential oils. Stick to the gentlest formula available — like Numbrrrz Unscented.
Apply lip balm frequently but gently
Don't press hard when applying. Use light, gentle strokes to apply lip balm every 2-3 hours. The goal is to keep lips moisturized without applying excessive pressure to the treatment area.
Stay hydrated to support filler results
Hyaluronic acid fillers attract and hold water. Staying well-hydrated helps your fillers look their best while also supporting the natural healing process of your lip tissue.
Avoid heat and sun for the first 48 hours
Heat and UV exposure can increase swelling and potentially affect filler placement. Stay out of direct sun, avoid saunas, and skip hot drinks for the first 48 hours post-treatment.