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My mouth goes to one side. Any suggestions? (photos)

seherkhan7906Jun 4, 2015
My lips go to one side when i talk or smile.Also when i look into mirror i can see my mouth is 60-70% more on to right side of face.I am 34 years old and i have had this since i was born.I am wanting to know can this be corrected by surgery and how much would it cost. Thanks

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