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What could I do to remove the pointed top lip? (photos)

Basically i am unsure the term of this but the shape of my top lip is like an M and my lips themselves are very small. The lip itself is pointed and wondered what i could do?

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Dr. Jason Emer, MD
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Dr. Jason Emer, MD
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Dr. Johnson C. Lee, MD
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