It's an example from an obscure website, but if you note the change in eye distance between the illustrated before & after, you'll see what I'm asking about. Note: The "before" eyes are more Caucasian than my own. That is to say I may have more luck achieving my goal. Is a surgery to this effect possible; to take eyes w/ semi-epicanthic folds & increase the distance between them as displayed in this hypothetical story?
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Answer: Very nice illustration of hypothetical case
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