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Do I have vertical orbital dystopia? (Photo)

jnc321Feb 4, 2019
These are my eyes from different angles. I don't know the cause, but I remember around two years ago, my right eye was a bit swollen and after a couple days it went down. I didn't really notice it until a couple months after. My right eye seemed out of place. What's the cost to fix it?

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