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What can be done to fix my lip lift results? (Photo)

February 11, 2024
Asked By:JennaT1996

I underwent a lip lift procedure in mid-November. However, I have noticed that the skin near the sides of my nose pulls unnaturally whenever I smile. This is causing a deep line underneath and affecting my nasolabial fold. I am extremely upset by this and do not know what options are available to fix it.

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