What Kind of Surgery Will Correct my Uneven Top Lip Due to Injury?

June 14, 2012
Asked By:ashleysofl21

I busted my top lip really bad about three months ago. i didnt get stitches. instead, i let it heal on its own. now im left with what appears to be extrA hanging skin on the right side of my lip. what can i do to correct this ?

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Answer: Corrective Surgery to Top Lip

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