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Can my scar removed or not and if it would be removed what type of surgery is the best option? (Photos)

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giri89Oct 16, 2017

I two days ago had a injury from my nose to right side towards the eye below the eye lid and doctors told me that it is a deep and they stitched me .iam a diabetic from past 3 years.plz help me i dont want to live with that scar trough out my life.

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