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Lip Sagging. What has happened? How can I treat this? (Photo)

CarlaBrookeAug 3, 2023
I am a 42 year old female. My lips have started to downturn and sag in the last several months. They droop when I lay on my side or lean to the side. They also jiggle when I work out or run. What in the world has happened? They used to be firm and cute and perky. I was given Botox injections in my dao muscle and chin 7 weeks ago and it make it much worse.

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