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Occidental Shaped Eyes to Oriental Shape Eyes?

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DreoilinOct 19, 2015
I need a referral to a surgeon experienced in surgically altering my occidental shape eyes to oriental shape eyes? I strongly suspect that if this goes wrong it will be a nightmare. I also know this procedure is 180 degrees the opposite of what is fashionable but frankly I don't give a damn. I would prefer a surgeon in Arizona but if the only person that can do it is in Asian I'll have to make that work. Thank you.

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