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Uneven eyes - unable to fully open the left one. What procedures are recommended? (Photos)

Age 29, I am reaching out to seek advice regarding my left eye. Since childhood, I have not been able to fully open my left eye. Could you please advise on • What types of treatments or surgeries are recommended? • The estimated cost? • Any risks or complications associated with the treatment/surgery?

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