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12 years old upper eyelid surgery scars - is there a cream to help? (Photos)

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TheOneAndOnlyAliJul 17, 2022

I have had upper eyelid surgery 12 years ago and I'm still to this day regretting due to scars and asymmetry. I get a lot of questions all the time to this day about the scars and asymmetry , is there a cream/serum recipe you could help my insecurities with And is it too late to fix the shape ? It would mean the world to me your advices. Thank you P.s. i was sixteen when i had it done and I'm 28

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