My upper and lower lip are rather thick and big, and when I talk, they often thrust beyond the tip of my nose. I am asian, and I dont think this is a normal appearance of asian people's mouth because they usually have thin lips. Should I keep them the way they are or there are any options for me?
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Lip reduction is less popular than it used to be since large lips are more in fashion. Lips are reduced through a surgical procedure. The incisions are hidden inside the mouth behind the area where the lips meet called the wet line. Since lips are so sensitive, they may remain swollen for a...
The first-line treatment for your uneven lips is injecting some filler on the left upper lip. If this doesn't help then the unilateral lip lift on the left side may correct this asymmetry.
You must have injured the marginal mandibular nerve on your left side. I have seen this in patients who have had dental blocks, and there are other reasons why this might happen. Sometimes this problem can improve a little with time.If you have not already done so, your first course of...
