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What is my best option to shorten the length of my face to get more balanced proportions? (Photo)

Reliable488116Dec 28, 2020
I was thinking a lip lift but I am wondering if a nose lengthening procedure would be better? I am 23, and I am prone to dark prominent scars and keloids. My left and right sides of my face are very uneven and throwing me off on what I should do

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