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Unexpected change in my upper eyelids - what could be the underlining cause? (Photo)

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Lowselfesteem_1205May 5, 2024

A distressing transformation has occurred in my upper eyelids post-lower blepharoplasty surgery have been extremely undesirable and have caused significant concern for me.

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