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Invited Discussion on: Modified Levator Resection Technique for Moderate Congenital Blepharoptosis

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  1. Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii, 1329 Lusitana Street, Suite 807, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96825, USA

    Fereydoun Don Parsa

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Parsa, F.D., Singh, D. Invited Discussion on: Modified Levator Resection Technique for Moderate Congenital Blepharoptosis. Aesth Plast Surg 47, 1439–1440 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-023-03407-x

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