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What is recommended to fix my turtle lips? (Photo)

23567May 15, 2015
The middle part of my top lip is thicker and sticks out quite a bit. It points down kind of like a turtle :( what can I do to make my pout more attractive?

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Dr. Lenore Sikorski, MD
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Answered on Jun 6, 2017
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