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Born With a Bump On My Lip, What Are Options To Remove It? (photo)

YazzFeb 15, 2012
I was born with a bump on my lip. It really wasnt a big deal growing up but now as an adult I'm experimenting with fashion and makeup and it gets in the way. I asked my dermatologist and she said that there is no way to remove it without changing my lip shape. I love my lips I just want the bump gone. Is this possible?

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