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My eyes are on different levels. Any suggestions? (photos)

IlyaLJun 15, 2015
My eyes are on different levels and im becoming more self concious, I started noticing this not long ago, anyway fixing this? Also i think its affect my face shape overall, it makes my right side of my face look larger than the left, possible to reduce or get rid of that? Im also 16, so will it change through ageing?

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Dr. Steven L. Robinson, MD
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Dr. Steven Wallach, MD
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