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Is a revision possible to remove the extra crease after eyelid surgery? (Photo)

ValholiJun 22, 2023
Hi, its been some time after I had my upper double eyelid surgery and ever since my surgery i have an extra crease/folds on one of my eyelids. I was woundering what is the cause of that and if a revision is possible to remove the extra crease. I am also know to have ptosis.

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