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Can anchor blepharoplasty revision hide previous scarring? (Photos)

sydney1424Jul 17, 2022
I had upper blepharoplasty 6 months ago that left me with visible depressed scars due to insicions placed above my creases. Can revision blebh give me new creases where scars now are, by anchoring the skin like they do in asian eye revisions? This way the scars would hide in new creases, and my problem would be solved.

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