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Which one is the problem eye and what is causing it? (Photo)

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Maryland25Sep 26, 2023

Almost every time I take a picture, there seems to be a deformity in my eyeball. I look straight at the selfie camera yet one eye turns the other way!!! Which one is the problem eye and what is causing it?

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