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Lip Lift and gummy smile - Will this affect my eligibility? (photos)

upcomingvsmodelMar 29, 2022
I am told I aM a good candidate for lip lift , however I have a pretty gummy smile. Will this affect my eligibility?

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I would highly recommend getting a formal evaluation with and treatment from a board-certified cosmetic dermatologist and expert in facial sculpting. Technique is the key so you'll want to see someone meticulous. An experienced physician will be able to determine which technique will give you...

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