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Option For Reduction in a Fatty Meat Protruding Philtrum/Lip Augmentation? (photo)

Hi, Surgeons I'm 19, I Been live with this problem that I wish I could get corrected since I was a kid, I have a larger than normal philtrum that protrudes out that makes me look like a mix between a monkey and a horses mouth and my upper/lower is big and would like to reduce them if this is possible. I also wanted to know if I would be a great candidate for Rhinoplasty and Chin Implant?

1 Doctor Answer | Asked by Justin In Georiga in Thomasville, GA
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Rhinoplasty with Chin Augmentation and correction of lips

What it sounds like is that your biggest concern is the upper lip bulge and the relatively wide philtrum you have. In addition I believe you meant to say that your upper and lower lips are larger than you would like. Also, you want to know if you would be a candidate for a Rhinoplasty and Chin Augmentation. First of all, depending upon what is concerning you a Rhinoplasty could reduce with width of your nose, the small bump on the bridge of your nose and define the tip of the nose better. In... more

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