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How can I achieve the hunter eye/almond eye look? (Photo)

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NocturnalDesires8Jun 7, 2021

So I have been noticing that my eyes look uneven and even tired in pictures, it doesn't have that "commanding stare" look per se, what surgery/surgeries can be done to achieve the hunter eye look? PS The first two are the desirable outcome, the last one is mine.

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