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I can not find any doctors that perform subcision in my area. Is it called something else?

emb42791Nov 5, 2017
I have been searching for doctors in the Northern Virginia area that perform this and I cannot find any.

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Dr. Davin Lim, MBBS, FACD - Account Suspended
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