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Would I benefit from a lip lift? (photo)

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Round offJan 8, 2023

Hi. I have always had a protruding area above my lips and no real lips. I was wondering if a lip lift would help or just look weird.

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Cagdas Orman, MD

If you have a problem with your teeth then first, you need to go to the dentist but after that if you are still unhappy then liplift procedure is suitable for you. Best of luck!

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