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Buccal fat removal incision turned into a hole - 10 days post-op. (Photos)

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I got buccal fat removal done. Today marks day 9. I've been very cautious with the procedure but I noticed that the inside on my right cheek where the incision was turned into a hole.. the other side is closing up fine.. is this normal or does it look like an infection ...

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