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Do I have upper eye lid exposure? I think I have monolid, but there seems to be a high line on my upper lid

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hmuraokaDec 12, 2017

Is this upper eyelid exposure?is it anaesthetic? How do I fix it? #upper eyelid expolsure

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Dr. Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MD
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