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What can be done to correct asymmetry after eyelid surgery? (photo)

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tanja2000Mar 16, 2024

I had blepharoplasty 5 mounts ago.There is clearly visuble asymmetry between the eyes,which I would like to fix.Which method do you recommend and when?I note then i still fell the numbness of the eylids,and the scars are not visible.

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