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What causes the bunny lips during a lip lift?

rhelka03Jul 4, 2018
I notice in some lip lifts more is taken from sides of nose. I want a lip lift but my surgeon is being very conservative as he does not want the bunny lip effect. What can be done to be more aggressive in a lip lift without causing bunny lips.

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Dr. Sarah Saxon, MD
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Answered on Jul 29, 2020
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