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Dark Brown Colour Around Scar, 3 Week Afther Gynecomastia? (photo)

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Hello, 3 weeks ago afther my gynecomastia operation the beginning of the incision is starting to pull inside(it's making a litlle well, it's not open) also around the litlle well a dark brown colour is forming(see picture) Any experiences?

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