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What are these weird lines on my cheeks when I smile and how can I fix them? (Photos)

crystalbutterfly84Oct 30, 2021
These lines aren't very noticeable when I'm not smiling. But when I do smile, they take over my face! I don't want to be self conscious about smiling. What are these lines and how do I make them go away?

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Dr. Jason Emer, MD
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Answered on Dec 23, 2022
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