Short Upper Lip? (photo)

Thank you for the photo. May I suggest - just from the photo - for your smile  Please do not have surgery that cuts the corners of your lips to widen them. This is a reconstructive procedure for severely burned patients and will not improve your appearance.  A combination...

The cut in your lower lip is likely unrelated to the numbness. The sensation should come back over the next couple of weeks. You might notice pins and needles type sensations as those nerves begin to function again. This is an unusual problem after tonsillectomy but should resolve completely...

An imbalance of the muscles of the lower face is causing this finding.  Specifically the depressor anguli oris and possibly the mentalis muscles. Botox treatments can help this very effectively, safely and affordably. Good luck!