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If a person has ptosis surgery, can uneven eyebrows be fixed as well?!

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kimaliMar 8, 2016

I think I have pytosis and am waiting to see a eye specialist surgeon that does take care of this and was wondering if it is possible that my uneven eyebrows will even out when the surgery is done?! Any experience?!

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Dr. James R. Gordon, MD, FACS, FAAO
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