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How can I fix my droopy eye without surgery? (Photo)

John61272Feb 23, 2017
So far I have spent in excess of £3000 on fillers and Botox and am now considering a carvern screw PDO thread lift or maybe even PlexR. What do you think? I am based in London UK

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