The Case of the Disappearing Lip
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Please tap the ❤️ above to familiarize yourself with what a trends company is calling the “Synthocene Era” and how a few sharp women in the beauty industry believe it will influence how we think about our appearance. Warning: It mostly ain’t good.
More that ain’t good, if you love wearing extensions.
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I wrote a story for Allure several months ago about rethinking my personal choice to eschew plastic surgery. Why? Because of my current discontent with the appearance of my mouth. Here’s an excerpt:
“…Fortunately, I wound up in the office of plastic surgeon Melissa Doft. With great patience, she filled me in (in more ways than one, eventually) on the possibilities regarding my perioral area, including those pesky vertical lines above my lip.”