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I want to shorten my long philtrum - am I candidate for a 4/5mm lip lift? (Photo)

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Gorgeous64829Sep 2, 2022

I have a 2cm philtrum that i want to make shorter, am i a candidate for a 4/5mm lip lift? In particular is it possible to avoid looking effeminate after getting it?

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