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Space Between Nose and Upper Lip Too Wide?

I feel like the space between my nose and upper lip is too long. I'd like to know what I can do about it and if by looking at my photo if you recommend it.

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1 Doctor Answer | Asked by chris212 in New York City
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Options for shortening the distance from the lip to the nose (lip lift)

You could consider the use of a bull horn lip lift. The problem is that it requires a scar immediately beneath the nose. This makes it potentially a visible scar. The alternative is the gull wing lip lift.
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