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Bottom lip doesn't move correctly?

KaraH1985Aug 13, 2016
So I was born with this. My bottom lip movement doesn't move correctly. Its hard to explain this and I have been trying to do research about how to fix it. It seems my bottom lip moves to the left, but the right side of my bottom lip doesn't move right. So here is a picture of me. Is there any way to fix it naturally with facial or mouth exercises?

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