My upper lip and philtrum protrudes more than. My lower lip. Also my upper lip is the same size as of my lower lip. I don't have any overbite or overjet. Why I have this? Also I would like to know what are my options?
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The vermillion border is the demarcation between the colored part of the lips (the vermillion) and the surrounding skin. In some individuals, the vermillion border may appear to extend slightly beyond the natural outline of the mouth. This can be influenced by various factors such as genetics,...
I appreciate your concerns, and while photos would be helpful, lip reduction surgery is fairly common. I perform it under local anesthesia and patients return to normal activities in one to two days after the operation. There is significant swelling afterwards for a few days, however recovery is...