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Difference between lower eyelid retraction repair, canthopexy, and canthoplasty?

Desmond111
I see these terms used seemingly interchangeably so I’m not sure what each surgery does or if they’re all basically the same thing I have droopy lower eyelids that I would like straightened and is why I’m looking into this

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