Not sure if it’s my teeth,or if I have a lot of fat produced around my mouth.. I feel like I have a Homer Simpson mouth and would like to fix it. Please help
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Thank you for your question and photo. Looking at your photo you would benefit from a further lip reduction to reduce the protruding upper lip tubercle. Express to your surgeon your goals and what you want to achieve. All the best
I perform a lip reduction about every other day, probably more often than anyone in the world. If you are just straightening your teeth with braces, then you could easily do the lip reduction first. Depending on how much is reduced, you would have more teeth visible. There is a risk of sh...
NantouGold123. I appreciate your concern and while physical exam is optimal, your photos demonstrate that you would most likely benefit from lip reduction surgery. The procedure is done in the office, under local anesthesia, and it takes about one hour. Recovery is usually one week, as postop, ...