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How can I correct the asymmetry of my philtrum/lips? It is not aligned

rawrz7May 1, 2020
My right side of my lip is lower and my left side is higher.. is there a way that can fix this? I already had braces and I was told its not my ortho issue.

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Thank you for your questionYou would get a nice improvement with lip fillers. Volbella, Restylane, and Juvederm are good to create a symmetrical lip. NovaThreads can be used to improve lift and shape. Implants or fat are alternatives. Technique will be important here, so you'll want to see...

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