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Lip repositioning/lowering procedure in the UK?

Hello, I was wondering if there are any doctors known to perform a lip lowering procedure in the UK, especially London, in order to fix a gummy smile.

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Dr. Paul Charlson, MBBS
Dr. Paul Charlson, MBBS
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Answered on Sep 13, 2017
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