Hello,I'm Dima, 22. I was born with one lung and my heart was shifted to the right. I live a normal life and take no medication. However ever since I was born when I open my mouth a bit more, especially when pronouncing vowels or smiling my lower mouth lip tends to go to the right. It is as if there is something missing on the left side stopping my lower lip to be straight. I haven't asked anyone before. Can you advice me? Thanks
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Hi Britgirl79,The filler was either injected too close to the inside of the lip or it migrated back into the inside of the lip. I will explain more how this may happen. Hopefully your injector used Restylane/Juvederm or other hyaluronic acid filler which are temporary and can be...
Hello! Thank you for your question! Smaller defects and deformities may well be fixed by dermal filers or fat injections. The larger the defect or deformity, it may be better served by a cleft lip revision with re-mobilization of your surrounding tissue and fixing of scars...
Dear askdoc,A good non-surgical option is Botox injections in the mid upper lip (between the nose and lip)This will lengthen the distance to reduce teeth showBest,Nima Shemirani