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I had an eyelash transplant procedure. I have noticed my left eye is much swollen than my right. Is this normal? (photo)

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Lizz27Nov 12, 2014

I had an eyelash transplant procedure yesterday. I know it`s normal to be swollen but I have noticed my left eye is much swollen than my right and also my left eyelid looks drooped. I am worried and would like to know if this is normal.

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