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Is Fat Deposit Under the Eyes Offered in the United States? (photo)

AubreyVelMay 27, 2013
I know that they deposit fat under the eyes to achieve the look in South Korea. Flying to Korea is not an option, anybody in the U.S offers this surgery? Thank you.

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