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Lighting after blepharoplasty

Courageous125155Jan 30, 2025

I had eye lid surgery 6 months ago and I feel sometimes I look good and under lights mostly look bad. I feel something is wrong and it’s made me depressed. Most people tell me I look great or can’t tell the difference.

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